manifesto
manifesto n. 宣言;声明 主权国家或其行政当局发布的正式书面文件,申明其宣战或采取其他重要国际行动的原因和动机;亦指有关政治或社会原则的宣言。
manifestation of intention. Wills & estates. The external expression of the testator’s intention, as distinguished from an undisclosed intention. — Also termed manifestation of intent.
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manifestation theory. Insurance. The doctrine that coverage for an injury or disease falls to the policy in effect when the symptoms of the covered injury or disease first appear. Cf. EXPOSURE THEORY; ACTUAL-INJURY TRIGGER; TRIPLE TRIGGER . [Cases: Insurance 2265. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 429–430.] “Some injuries do not manifest themselves until a period of time
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manifest weight of the evidence. A deferential standard of review under which a verdict will be reversed or disregarded only if another outcome is obviously correct and the verdict is clearly unsupported by the evidence. Cf. WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE . [Cases: Appeal and Error 1003(7), 1012.1(5); Criminal Law 1159.2(2).]
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manifest, n. A document listing the cargo or passengers carried on a ship, airplane, or other vehicle.
fur manifestus (f[schwa]r man-[schwa]-fes-t[schwa]s). [Latin “manifest thief”] Roman law. A thief caught in the act of stealing. • A fur manifestus could be put to death on the spot in either of two circumstances: (1) if the theft occurred at night, or (2) if the thief used a lethal weapon against the person who discovered
Intent that is apparent or obvious based on the available circumstantial evidence, even if direct evidence of intent is not available. • For example, some fidelity bonds cover an employer’s losses caused by an employee’s dishonest or fraudulent acts committed with a manifest intent to cause a loss to the employer and to obtain a
manifesto. A written statement publicly declaring the issuer’s principles, policies, or intentions; esp. a formal document explaining why a state or nation declared war or took some other significant international action.
An error by the trial court that has an identifiably negative impact on the trial to such a degree that the constitutional rights of a party are compromised. • A manifest constitutional error can be reviewed by a court of appeals even if the appellant did not object at trial.
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