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Carnally knew
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Carnally knewPleadings. This is a technical phrase, essential in an indictment to charge the defendant with the crime of rape; no other word or circumlocution will answer the same purpose as these word's.
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Pleadings
That part of a party's case in which he or she formally sets out the facts and legal arguments which support that party's position. Pleadings can be in writing or they can be made verbally to a court, during the trial.
Technical
That which properly belongs to an art.
Indictment
Criminal law, practice. A written accusation of one or more persons of a crime or misdemeanor, presented to, and preferred upon oath or affirmation, by a grand jury legally convoked.
Charge
1) Wills, devises. An obligation which a testator imposes on his devisee. 2) Contracts. An obligation entered into by the owner of an estate which makes the estate responsible for its performance. 3) Practice. The opinion expressed by the court to the jury, on the law arising out of a case before them.
Defendant
A party who is sued in a personal action.
Crime
An act or omission which is prohibited by criminal law. Each state sets out a limited series of acts (crimes) which are prohibited and punishes the commission of these acts by a fine, imprisonment or some other form of punishment. In exceptional cases, an omission to act can constitute a crime, such as failing to give assistance to a person in peril or failing to report a case of child abuse.
Rape
1) Division of a country. In the English law, this is a district similar to that of a hundred; but oftentimes containing in it more hundreds than one. 2) Criminal law. The carnal knowledge of a woman by a man forcibly and unlawfully against her will.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Will
A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed.
Answer
Practice. The declaration of a fact by a witness after a question has been put asking for it.
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Carnal knowledge
Criminal law. This phrase is used to signify a sexual connexion; as, rape is the carnal knowledge of a woman.
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Carcan
French law. A French word, which is applied to an instrument of punishment somewhat resembling a pillory. It sometimes signifies the punishment itself.
Cardinal
Ecclesiastical law. The title given to one of tho highest dignitaries of the court of Rome. Cardinals are next to the pope in dignity; he is elected by them and out of their body.
Cards
Criminal law. Small square pasteboards, generally of a fine quality, on which are painted figures of various colors, and used for playing different games.
Cargo
Maritim law. The entire load of a ship or other vessel.
Carnal knowledge
Criminal law. This phrase is used to signify a sexual connexion; as, rape is the carnal knowledge of a woman.
Carnally knew
Carrier
One who engages to transport persons or property.
Carrying away
Criminal law. To complete the crime of larceny, the thief must not only feloniously tale the thing stolen, but carry it away.
Cart bote
An allowance to the tenant of wood, sufficient for carts and other instruments of husbandry.
Carte blanche
The signature of an individual or more, on a while. paper, with a sufficient space left above it to write a note or other writing.
Cartel
War. An agreement between two belligerent powers for the delivery of prisoners or deserters, and also a written challenge to a duel.
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Pleadings
That part of a party's case in which he or she formally sets out the facts and legal arguments which support that party's position. Pleadings can be in writing or they can be made verbally to a court, during the trial.
Technical
That which properly belongs to an art.
Indictment
Criminal law, practice. A written accusation of one or more persons of a crime or misdemeanor, presented to, and preferred upon oath or affirmation, by a grand jury legally convoked.
Charge
1) Wills, devises. An obligation which a testator imposes on his devisee. 2) Contracts. An obligation entered into by the owner of an estate which makes the estate responsible for its performance. 3) Practice. The opinion expressed by the court to the jury, on the law arising out of a case before them.
Defendant
A party who is sued in a personal action.
Crime
An act or omission which is prohibited by criminal law. Each state sets out a limited series of acts (crimes) which are prohibited and punishes the commission of these acts by a fine, imprisonment or some other form of punishment. In exceptional cases, an omission to act can constitute a crime, such as failing to give assistance to a person in peril or failing to report a case of child abuse.
Rape
1) Division of a country. In the English law, this is a district similar to that of a hundred; but oftentimes containing in it more hundreds than one. 2) Criminal law. The carnal knowledge of a woman by a man forcibly and unlawfully against her will.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Will
A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed.
Answer
Practice. The declaration of a fact by a witness after a question has been put asking for it.
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Carnal knowledge
Criminal law. This phrase is used to signify a sexual connexion; as, rape is the carnal knowledge of a woman.
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Carcan
French law. A French word, which is applied to an instrument of punishment somewhat resembling a pillory. It sometimes signifies the punishment itself.
Cardinal
Ecclesiastical law. The title given to one of tho highest dignitaries of the court of Rome. Cardinals are next to the pope in dignity; he is elected by them and out of their body.
Cards
Criminal law. Small square pasteboards, generally of a fine quality, on which are painted figures of various colors, and used for playing different games.
Cargo
Maritim law. The entire load of a ship or other vessel.
Carnal knowledge
Criminal law. This phrase is used to signify a sexual connexion; as, rape is the carnal knowledge of a woman.
Carnally knew
Carrier
One who engages to transport persons or property.
Carrying away
Criminal law. To complete the crime of larceny, the thief must not only feloniously tale the thing stolen, but carry it away.
Cart bote
An allowance to the tenant of wood, sufficient for carts and other instruments of husbandry.
Carte blanche
The signature of an individual or more, on a while. paper, with a sufficient space left above it to write a note or other writing.
Cartel
War. An agreement between two belligerent powers for the delivery of prisoners or deserters, and also a written challenge to a duel.
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