warrant of law

  • 1warrant in law — A rational and reasonable basis in the law. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 619. Force of law; authority of law. State v Shaw, 73 Vt 149, 168, 50 A 863 …

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  • 2warrant — war·rant 1 / wȯr ənt, wär / n [Anglo French warant garant protector, guarantor, authority, authorization, of Germanic origin] 1: warranty (2) an implied warrant of fitness 2: a commission or document giving authority to do something: as …

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  • 3by warrant of law — See warrant of law …

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  • 4warrant of attorney — warrant of attorney: a power of attorney authorizing another (as an attorney) to appear in court and confess judgment on the grantor s behalf Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. warrant of attorney …

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  • 5warrant, death — n. A warrant issued by a governor or other high officer ordering a law enforcement officer to execute a convicted criminal who has been sentenced to death. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… …

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  • 6law of the case — law of the case: a doctrine in legal procedure: an issue esp. of law that has been decided (as by an appeals court) will not be reconsidered in the same case unless compelling circumstances warrant such reconsideration; also: a matter of law… …

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  • 7warrant, stock — n. A certificate entitling its holder to buy a certain number of shares of stock for a specified price. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 8warrant of commitment — index mittimus Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9commitment by lawful warrant in law — A commitment by lawful warrant in writing or by authority of law without a writing. State v Shaw, 73 Vt 149, 50 A 863 …

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