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In law, a question of law, also known as a point of law, is a question that must be answered by applying relevant legal principles to the interpretation...

The Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention, also called Strasbourg Convention or Strasbourg Patent...

"possession is ten points of the law", which is credited as derived from the Scottish expression "possession is eleven points in the law, and they say there...

bringing "unduly lenient" sentences and points of law to the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. As per the Law Officers Act 1997, duties can be delegated...

The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I. The principles were...

this time only on points of law. Examples of such points of law are (alleged) procedural defects or an incorrect understanding of the law that led to the...

of points in the United States that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location in the country. Also included are extreme points in...

is primarily concerned with points of law. Most High Court proceedings are heard by a single judge, but certain kinds of proceedings, especially in the...

coordinates) Extreme points are portions of a region which are further north, south, east, or west than any other. This is a list of extreme points in U.S. states...

clearly the points of law or fact to be discussed. This form of brief, it may be added, is also adopted for use at the trial in certain states of the Union...

Ohm's law states that the electric current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the voltage across the two points. Introducing...

parties or either the arbitral tribunal (for rulings on preliminary points of law) or the Court (with regard to appeals. This is in contrast to the International...

Benford's law, also known as the Newcomb–Benford law, the law of anomalous numbers, or the first-digit law, is an observation that in many real-life sets of numerical...

requirements—an important service since the court hears appeals only on points of law and not issues of fact. Membership is restricted to 60 total positions and is...

matters of European Union law. As a part of the Court of Justice of the European Union, it is tasked with interpreting EU law and ensuring its uniform...

Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a...

instance in charge of deciding on points of law, and has the four following functions. The first two functions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal are to make...

"Nine Points of the Law" is a short story by E. W. Hornung, and features the gentleman thief A. J. Raffles, and his companion and biographer, Bunny Manders...

to ensure that points of law of importance to the party's case are brought to the attention of the court. For example, in the case of a criminal trial...

judges research points of law, analyze appeals and leave applications, and draft memoranda on legal points. They also undertake a range of other tasks, such...