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CONCORDAT

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

Conclusion also denotes a bar or estoppel; the consequence, as respects the individual, — of a judgment upon the subject-matter, or of his confession of a matter or thing which the law thenceforth forbids him to deny. —Conclusion against the form of the statute. The proper form for the conclusion of an indictment For an offense created by statute is the technical phrase “against the form of the statute in such case made and provided ;” or, in Latin, contra formam statutt. —Oeaclaelan, of fact. An inference drawn from the subordinate or evidentiary facts.— Conclusion of law. Within the rule that pleadings should contain only facts, and not conclusions of etal this means a proposition not arrived at by any process of natural reasoning from a fact or combination of facts. stat at by the Splice Eons of the artificial rules of law to the facts pleaded. Levins vy.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.