a complete or absolute ‘Nay’, a downright ‘No’; a flat denial by the defendant of the plaintiff's charge.
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > denial or contradiction (10) thwert-ut nay1277 a complete or absolute ‘Nay’, a downright ‘No’; a flat denial by the defendant of the plaintiff's charge. defence?c1400 The case or arguments put forward by or on behalf of the accused party in response to an accusation, charge, or claim. Also: the denial of guilt or… traverse1405 Law and in legal contexts. An act of formally disputing an accusation, finding, etc., in a court of law; a formal denial or rejection of an… disclaimc1436 The action of disclaiming; renunciation, repudiation, denial; an instance of this. In early use also: †= disclaimer, n.1 1a (obsolete). disclaimerc1436 Law. Originally Feudal Law. A disavowal or repudiation of a tenancy obligation or relationship; esp. (in early use) one made by a vassal to a… denial1728 Law. The opposing by the defendant or accused party of a plea, claim, or charge advanced against him. rebutment1823 = rebuttal, n. rebuttal1831 More generally: a refutation, a counter-argument or contradiction. Also as a mass noun. Subcategories:— in action of assumpsit (1) — where a man denies a deed to be his (1) |
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