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General acts of the international, USA, UK and European Laws.

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Amortisation

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Amortisation is the payment of a debt in equal, regular payments; and is termed as amortisation in law.

Informed content

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Approval based upon a belief that all relevant information has been disclosed is termed as informed content.

Redirect examination

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The party conducting direct examination conducts the re-direct examination to clarify matters brought up during cross.Discussion is limited to matters considered during cross.

Circumstantial evidence

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It is a fact that requires an inference to establish another fact and is known as circumstantial evidence.

Diversity of citizenship

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A federal court usually has jurisdiction only in cases involving federal questions or when the United States is a party. The major exception occurs when the parties involved in litigation are ...

Eminent domain

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The power of the government to take possession of private property for public use when it is deemed in the best interest of the community, in exchange for payment of fair market value.

Embezzlement

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The act of secretly and fraudulently taking money is termed as embezzlement in general law.

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