Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
point of law — ˌpoint of ˈlaw noun points of law PLURALFORM [countable] LAW a particular legal rule, especially one that ordinary people find difficult to understand: • The judge may be able to clarify certain points of law. * * * point of law UK US noun [C]… … Financial and business terms
disputed point of law — I noun at issue, bone of contention, contention, debatable point, desideratum, development, difficulty, in question, issue, issue under consideration, matter in dispute, outgrowth, point, point in question, problem, question at issue, sticking… … Law dictionary
point of law — A matter of law, as distinguished from a matter of fact, involved in a case or controversy. See precedent … Ballentine's law dictionary
point — n 1: a particular detail, proposition, or issue of law; specif: point of error 2: any of various incremental units used in measuring, fixing, or calculating something: as a: a unit used in calculating a sentence by various factors (as aggravating … Law dictionary
Five-point electoral law — Five point electoral law, of five adjectives election is a concept used in Polish political science referring to the elections that are: * universal * direct * equal * proportional * anonymous (secret ballot) References *… … Wikipedia
point of error — point of error: a challenge by a party to a finding, ruling, or judgment of a trial court on the basis that it is contrary to the evidence or to the law Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
point reserved — n. A difficult legal issue set aside at trial for later consideration so that the court can proceed with other issues. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
point out — index apprise, bear (adduce), charge (instruct on the law), comment, convey (communicate), demonstrate ( … Law dictionary
point of no return — index crossroad (turning point) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
point at — index denounce (inform against), strive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
