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  2. Operation of law - Wikipedia

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    Rights that arise by operation of law often arise by design of certain contingencies set forth in a legal instrument. If a life estate is created in a tract of land, and the person by whose life the estate is measured dies, title to the property reverts to the original grantor – or, possibly, to the grantor's legal heirs – by operation of ...

  3. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    the law itself By operation of law. ius civile vigilantibus scriptum est: civil law is written for the vigilant Noting, that private law is written for those persons who are vigilant in pursuing their interests and diligently care for their own affairs. jurat (He) swears

  4. Judgment as a matter of law - Wikipedia

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    In the United States courts, a motion for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) is a motion made by a party, during trial, claiming the opposing party has insufficient evidence to reasonably support its case. [1] It asserts that the evidence allows only one result: victory for the moving party, even if a jury has found otherwise. [2]

  5. Stay of execution - Wikipedia

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    A stay can be granted automatically by operation of law or by order of a court, either following a motion or by agreement of the parties. [2] If a party appeals a decision, any judgment issued by the original court may be stayed until the appeal is resolved .

  6. Judgment (law) - Wikipedia

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    A court's duties regarding judgments are outlined in The Law of the Judiciary. [129] Judgments must be pronounced in a public hearing [130] and must "include the grounds on which they were based and the legal authority thereof." [131] A judgment may be rendered unanimously or by a majority vote. If the judgment contains a dissent, the majority ...

  7. Judicial review in the United States - Wikipedia

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    If two laws conflict with each other, the Courts must decide on the operation of each. So, if a law be in opposition to the Constitution, if both the law and the Constitution apply to a particular case, so that the Court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution, or conformably to the Constitution ...

  8. Immigrant couple to get $80,000 in damages from former ... - AOL

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    Illinois is one of three states in the U.S. that have laws protecting immigrant tenants’ rights. California was the first state to pass an immigrant tenant law in 2017 and Colorado followed in 2021.

  9. Removal jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    State courts do not adjudicate whether an action could be properly removed. As soon as a defendant completes the removal process by filing a notice of removal in the state court, jurisdiction is transferred automatically and immediately by operation of law from the state court to the