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Malum in se






Malum in se

Evil in itself.



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Malicious abandonment
The forsaking without a just cause a husband by the wife, or a wife by her husband.

Malicious desertion
The act of a hushand or wife, in leaving a consort, without just cause, for the purpose of causing a perpetual separation.

Malicious mischief
This expression is applied to the wanton or reckless de- struction of property, and the wilful perpetration of injury to the person.

Malicious prosecution
Torts, or remedies. These terms import a wanton prosecution or arrest, made by a prosecutor in a criminal proceeding, or a plaintiff in a civil suit, without probable cause, by a regular process and proceeding, which the facts did not warrant, as appears by the result.

Malpractice
Any professional misconduct.

Malum in se

Malveilles
In some ancient records this word signifies malicious practices, or crimes and misdemeaners.

Malversation
French law. This word is applied to all punishable faults committed in the exercise of an office, such as corruptions, exactions, extortions and larceny.

Man
A human being. This definition includes not only the adult male sex of the human species, but women and children; examples: "of offences against man, some are more immediately against the king, other's more immediately against the subject." Hawk. P. C. book 1, c. 2, s. 1. Offences against the life of man come under the general name of homicide, which in our law signifies the killing of a man by a man.

Manager
A person, appointed or elected to manage the affairs of another, but the term is more usually applied to those officers of a corporation who are authorized to manage its affairs.

Manbote
In a barbarous age, when impunity could be purchased with money, the compensation which was paid for homicide was called manbote.

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