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  2. Conley v. Gibson - Wikipedia

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    Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41 (1957), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that provided a basis for a broad reading of the "short and plain statement" requirement for pleading under Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. [1]

  3. Commutativity of conjunction - Wikipedia

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    Commutativity of conjunction can be expressed in sequent notation as: ()and ()where is a metalogical symbol meaning that () is a syntactic consequence of (), in the one case, and () is a syntactic consequence of () in the other, in some logical system;

  4. Twiqbal - Wikipedia

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    The effect of these two decisions has been described as "incredibly consequential" [1] and "controversial". After Iqbal was decided, expanding Twombly ' s reach beyond antitrust law, legislation was introduced to reverse the cases and re-introduce "notice pleading"; [4] neither bill passed.

  5. Pleading (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Notice pleading is the dominant form of pleading used in the United States today. [2] In 1938, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were adopted. One goal of these rules was to relax the strict rules of code pleading. [2] The focus of the cause of action was shifted to discovery (another goal of the FRCP). [2]

  6. Disjunctive syllogism - Wikipedia

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    The name "disjunctive syllogism" derives from its being a syllogism, a three-step argument, and the use of a logical disjunction (any "or" statement.) For example, "P or Q" is a disjunction, where P and Q are called the statement's disjuncts. The rule makes it possible to eliminate a disjunction from a logical proof. It is the rule that

  7. People v. Aguilar - Wikipedia

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    People v. Aguilar, 2 N.E.3d 321 (Ill. 2013), was an Illinois Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon (AUUF) statute violated the right to keep and bear arms as guaranteed by the Second Amendment.

  8. Tautology (rule of inference) - Wikipedia

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    where is a metalogical symbol meaning that is a syntactic consequence of , in the one case, in the other, in some logical system; or as a rule of inference : P ∨ P ∴ P {\displaystyle {\frac {P\lor P}{\therefore P}}}

  9. Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife - Wikipedia

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    Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife, 504 U.S. 555 (1992), was a landmark Supreme Court of the United States decision, handed down on June 12, 1992, that heightened standing requirements under Article III of the United States Constitution.