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Puisne
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PuisneSince born; the younger; as, a puisne judge, is an associate judge
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Puisne
Since born; the younger; as, a puisne judge, is an associate judge
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
Associate
This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.
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Puis darrein continuance
Pleading. These old French words signify since the last continuance.
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Pudicity
Chastity; the abstaining from all unlawful carnal commerce or connexion. A married woman or a widow may defend her pudicity as a maid may her virginity.
Pudzeld
English law. To be free from the payment of money for taking of wood in any forest.
Puer
In its enlarged sense this word signifies a child of either sex; though in its restrained meaning it is applied to a boy only.
Puerility
Civil law. This commenced at the age of seven years, the end of the age of infancy, and lasted till the age of puberty, that is, in females till the accomplishment of twelve years, and in males, till the age of fourteen years fully accomplished.
Puffer
Commerce, contracts. A person employed by the owner of property which is sold at auction to bid it up, who does so accordingly, for the purpose of raising the price upon bona fide bidders.
Puisne
Pump-and-dump
Manipulating stock prices by artificially creating demand through rumor, high pressure sales tactics, or multiple large orders. The price is "pumped" upwards and then when other investors join the trend, the original investors "dump" the stock in a rapid sell-off.
Punctuation
Construction. The act or method of placing points . in a written or printed instrument.
Punishment
Criminal law. Some pain or penalty warranted by law, inflicted on a person, for the commission of a crime or misdemeanor, or for the omission of the performance of an act required by law, by the judgment and command of some lawful court.
Punishment of death
The deliberate killing, according to the forms of law,, of a person who has been lawfully convicted of certain crimes
Punitive damages
Damages awarded in addition to normal damages for bad faith or excessively improper acts of the defendant in contract or tort or even during a court action.
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Puisne
Since born; the younger; as, a puisne judge, is an associate judge
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
Associate
This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Puis darrein continuance
Pleading. These old French words signify since the last continuance.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Pudicity
Chastity; the abstaining from all unlawful carnal commerce or connexion. A married woman or a widow may defend her pudicity as a maid may her virginity.
Pudzeld
English law. To be free from the payment of money for taking of wood in any forest.
Puer
In its enlarged sense this word signifies a child of either sex; though in its restrained meaning it is applied to a boy only.
Puerility
Civil law. This commenced at the age of seven years, the end of the age of infancy, and lasted till the age of puberty, that is, in females till the accomplishment of twelve years, and in males, till the age of fourteen years fully accomplished.
Puffer
Commerce, contracts. A person employed by the owner of property which is sold at auction to bid it up, who does so accordingly, for the purpose of raising the price upon bona fide bidders.
Puisne
Pump-and-dump
Manipulating stock prices by artificially creating demand through rumor, high pressure sales tactics, or multiple large orders. The price is "pumped" upwards and then when other investors join the trend, the original investors "dump" the stock in a rapid sell-off.
Punctuation
Construction. The act or method of placing points . in a written or printed instrument.
Punishment
Criminal law. Some pain or penalty warranted by law, inflicted on a person, for the commission of a crime or misdemeanor, or for the omission of the performance of an act required by law, by the judgment and command of some lawful court.
Punishment of death
The deliberate killing, according to the forms of law,, of a person who has been lawfully convicted of certain crimes
Punitive damages
Damages awarded in addition to normal damages for bad faith or excessively improper acts of the defendant in contract or tort or even during a court action.
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