| 单词 | legal principle |
| 释义 | legal principle (once / 43938 pages) n WORD FAMILY legal principle: legal principles USAGE EXAMPLESAlthough the lawsuit related to the state legislature, where Democrats have been in the minority for six years, it could establish an important legal principle. The Guardian(Nov 21, 2016) Because of the legal principle called stare decisis, the court is reluctant to directly overturn precedent. Salon(Nov 15, 2016) Secrecy in jury deliberations is an American legal principle that goes back more than 200 years. Seattle Times(Oct 10, 2016) n (law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence Syn|Hypo|Hyper judicial doctrine, judicial principle jus sanguinis the principle that a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of his natural parents jus solithe principle that a person's nationality at birth is determined by the place of birth pre-emption, preemptionthe judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject relation, relation back(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time principle a rule or standard especially of good behavior |
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