rebus
rebus 〈拉〉事务；事物；情况(→de rebus; in rebus)
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extend debate
extend debate. Parliamentary law. To cancel or relax an otherwise applicable limit on debate. — Also termed extend the limits of debate. See DEBATE. Cf. CLOSE DEBATE; LIMIT DEBATE.
vestitus et mundus muliebris
vestitus et mundus muliebris (ves-tI-t[schwa]s et m[schwa]n-d[schwa]s myoo-lee-ee-bris). [Latin] Hist. A woman’s wearing of apparel and ornaments.
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He who is silent when conscience requires him to speak shall be debarred from speaking when conscience requires him to be silent.
He who is silent when conscience requires him to speak shall be debarred from speaking when conscience requires him to be silent. 良知要求其发言时保持沉默之人，于良知要求其保持沉默时亦被禁止发言。
debellatio
debellatio (deb-[schwa]-lay-shee-oh). [Latin] Int’l law. A means of ending a war and acquiring territory when one of the belligerent countries has been so soundly defeated that its adversary is able to decide alone the fate of the defeated country’s territory; conquest followed by annexation. — Also termed subjugation. “[There are] three possible alternative meanings of
rebuttable presumption
An inference drawn from certain facts that establish a prima facie case, which may be overcome by the introduction of contrary evidence. — Also termed prima facie presumption; disputable presumption; conditional presumption; praesumptio juris. Cf. conclusive presumption. [Cases: Evidence 89. C.J.S. Evidence §§ 131, 135, 152–156, 160.]
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casebook
casebook n. 案例教科书 英美等国法学院通常使用的一种法学教材。编者将法院制作的有关某一法律领域的重要判决汇集成册，并附以评论及引导课堂讨论的问题。第一本案例教科书是1871年在哈佛大学采用的由兰德尔〔Langdell〕选编的《合同法案例教科书》，案例教学法〔casebook method〕也自此风靡美国的法学院。但在20世纪则只被有选择地应用。 (→case system)
never indebted plea of
never indebted, plea of. A common-law traverse — or denial — by which the defendant in an action on a contract debt denies that an express or implied contract existed. — Also termed non debit. See TRAVERSE. [Cases: Bills and Notes 474; Contracts 339. C.J.S. Bills and Notes; Letters of Credit § 271; Contracts §§
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judgment debtor summons
judgment debtor summons 〈英〉债务人传票 根据英国《破产法》〔Bankruptcy Act〕对债务人发出的传票。
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