slip law print — An annotated pamphlet print (called a slip law print) of each public and private law enacted by Congress as issued shortly after being signed by the President. Slip laws are cumulated into the U.S. Statutes at Large. See statute (statutes at… … Black's law dictionary
slip law — noun Etymology: slip (IV) : an early and separate print of a statute (as of the United States Congress) made available immediately after enactment and before the regular appearance of a permanent edition of collected statutes (as the statutes at… … Useful english dictionary
slip law — A legislative enactment which is separately and promptly published in pamphlet or in single sheet format after its passage … Black's law dictionary
slip opinion — see opinion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. slip opinion … Law dictionary
slip — index coupon, delinquency (failure of duty), deviate, ebb, err, error, failure (falling short) … Law dictionary
slip decision — A copy of a judgment by the U.S. Supreme Court or other tribunal that is printed and distributed almost immediately subsequent to the time that it is handed down by the court. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. slip… … Law dictionary
slip rule — The rule which allows clerical mistakes and accidental omissions in judgments and orders to be corrected by the court at any time on application by a party. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms.… … Law dictionary
slip and fall — n. An accident in which a victim slips on something, such as liquid on the floor or a banana peel, and is injured, which serves as the basis for a lawsuit against the owner of the premises; a similar kind of accident is a trip and fall. See also… … Law dictionary
slip away — index elude, escape, leave (depart), move (alter position), retreat Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
slip away from — index abandon (physically leave) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary