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Change of venue
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Change of venueA change of judges when one side one side feels the present judge is prejudice.
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Change
The exchange of money for money.
When
1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent.
Present
A gift, or wore properly the thing given. It is provided by the constitution of the United States, that "no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, [the United States] shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, or office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state."
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
Prejudice
To decide beforehand; to lean in favor of one side of a cause for some reason or other than its justice.
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Chance
Accident. As the law punishes a crime only when there is an intention to commit it, it follows that when those acts are done in a lawful business or pursuit by mere chance or accident, which would have been criminal if there had been an intention, express or implied, to commit them, there is no crime.
Chance-medley
Criminal law. A sudden affray.
Change
The exchange of money for money.
Change ticket
The name given in Arkansas to a species of promissory notes issued for the purpose of making change in small transactions.
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Champerty
Crimes. A bargain with a plaintiff or defendant, campum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law, the champertor undertaking to carry on the suit at his own expense.
Champion
He who fights for another, or takes his place in a quarrel; it also includes him who fights his own battles.
Chance
Accident. As the law punishes a crime only when there is an intention to commit it, it follows that when those acts are done in a lawful business or pursuit by mere chance or accident, which would have been criminal if there had been an intention, express or implied, to commit them, there is no crime.
Chance-medley
Criminal law. A sudden affray.
Change
The exchange of money for money.
Change of venue
Change ticket
The name given in Arkansas to a species of promissory notes issued for the purpose of making change in small transactions.
Chaplain
A clergyman appointed to say prayers and perform divine service.
Chapman
One whose business is to buy and sell goods or other things.
Chapter
Ecclesiastical law. A congregation of clergymen.
Character
The qualities impressed by nature or habit on a person, which distinguish him from other persons. These constitute his real character; while the qualities he is supposed to possess constitute his estimated character or reputation. "Reputation" may be evidence of character, but is not character itself. 8 Barb. 608 (1850). That which a person really is, in distinction from that which he may be reputed to be.
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Change
The exchange of money for money.
When
1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent.
Present
A gift, or wore properly the thing given. It is provided by the constitution of the United States, that "no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, [the United States] shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, or office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state."
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
Prejudice
To decide beforehand; to lean in favor of one side of a cause for some reason or other than its justice.
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Chance
Accident. As the law punishes a crime only when there is an intention to commit it, it follows that when those acts are done in a lawful business or pursuit by mere chance or accident, which would have been criminal if there had been an intention, express or implied, to commit them, there is no crime.
Chance-medley
Criminal law. A sudden affray.
Change
The exchange of money for money.
Change ticket
The name given in Arkansas to a species of promissory notes issued for the purpose of making change in small transactions.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Champerty
Crimes. A bargain with a plaintiff or defendant, campum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law, the champertor undertaking to carry on the suit at his own expense.
Champion
He who fights for another, or takes his place in a quarrel; it also includes him who fights his own battles.
Chance
Accident. As the law punishes a crime only when there is an intention to commit it, it follows that when those acts are done in a lawful business or pursuit by mere chance or accident, which would have been criminal if there had been an intention, express or implied, to commit them, there is no crime.
Chance-medley
Criminal law. A sudden affray.
Change
The exchange of money for money.
Change of venue
Change ticket
The name given in Arkansas to a species of promissory notes issued for the purpose of making change in small transactions.
Chaplain
A clergyman appointed to say prayers and perform divine service.
Chapman
One whose business is to buy and sell goods or other things.
Chapter
Ecclesiastical law. A congregation of clergymen.
Character
The qualities impressed by nature or habit on a person, which distinguish him from other persons. These constitute his real character; while the qualities he is supposed to possess constitute his estimated character or reputation. "Reputation" may be evidence of character, but is not character itself. 8 Barb. 608 (1850). That which a person really is, in distinction from that which he may be reputed to be.
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