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What does the word perdu mean? There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word perdu , nine of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
perdu in British English. or perdue (ˈpɜːdjuː ) adjective. 1. obsolete. (of a soldier) placed on hazardous sentry duty. 2. obsolete. (of a soldier) placed in a hazardous ambush. 3. (of a person or thing) hidden or concealed.
ADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE - Evidence that can be legally and properly introduced in a civil or criminal trial. ADMISSION - Voluntary acknowledgment of the existence of certain facts relevant to the adversary's case.
A defense is put forward by a party to defeat a suit or action brought against the party, and may be based on legal grounds or on factual claims. [2]
A legal defense is a reason or argument that a person uses in court to explain why they should not be found guilty of a crime or why they should win a civil case. It’s like a shield that protects them from legal consequences.
It defines the six essential elements of the doctrine of legitimate defense. These elements fall into two categories, three bearing on the nature of the attack and three on the requirements of permissible defense. In order for legitimate defense to be justifiable the attack must be: overt, unlawful, and imminent.
Legal defense is a method used by a defendant to oppose the plaintiff or prosecutor's case in a court of law. It is a defendant's stated reason why the plaintiff or prosecutor has no valid case.