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101Conscription in the United States — Young men registering for conscription during World War I, New York City, June 5, 1917. The Draft redirects here. For other uses, see Draft (disambiguation) …
102Legal challenges to NSA warrantless searches in the United States — started one month after the existence of an NSA domestic surveillance program was revealed in the press on December 16, 2005. The litigation faces unusual obstacles. Alberto Gonzales has admitted that the NSA program includes spying on attorney… …
103Timeline of the 2007 pet food recalls — This Timeline of the 2007 Pet Food Recalls documents how events related to the 2007 pet food recalls unfolded. Several contaminated Chinese vegetable proteins were used by pet food makers in North America, Europe and South Africa, leading to… …
104Women in the workforce — Part of a series on Women in Society …
105Pro se legal representation in the United States/temp — Pro se legal representation refers to the instance of a person representing himself or herself without a lawyer in a court proceeding, whether as a defendant or a plaintiff and whether the matter is civil or criminal. In the United States, such… …
106Pleas of the crown — Plea Plea, n. [OE. plee, plai, plait, fr. OF. plait, plaid, plet, LL. placitum judgment, decision, assembly, court, fr. L. placitum that which is pleasing, an opinion, sentiment, from placere to please. See {Please}, and cf. {Placit}, {Plead}.] 1 …
107judgment notwithstanding the verdict — A judgment rendered upon a motion made after verdict but before rendition of judgment on the verdict in which the applicant prevails in showing that he is entitled to judgment under the law notwithstanding the verdict returned against him by the… …
108fictitious plaintiff — A person appearing in the writ, complaint, or record as the plaintiff in a suit, but who in reality does not exist, or who is ignorant of the suit and of the use of his name in it. It is a contempt of court to sue in the name of a fictitious… …
109fictitious plaintiff — A person appearing in the writ, complaint, or record as the plaintiff in a suit, but who in reality does not exist, or who is ignorant of the suit and of the use of his name in it. It is a contempt of court to sue in the name of a fictitious… …
110in the premises — A familiar phrase used in a prayer for relief in equity, meaning on the case as made by the plaintiff, for example: wherefore plaintiff demands [specific relief requested, such as foreclosure, injunction, etc.] and such other and further relief… …
