unreasonable delay
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unreasonable — un·rea·son·able adj: not reasonable: beyond what can be accepted: as a: clearly inappropriate, excessive, or harmful in degree or kind an unreasonable delay an unreasonable restraint of trade b: lacking justification in fact or circumstance an… … Law dictionary
delay — I noun cunctatio, cunctation, dalliance, deceleration, deferment, demurral, detainment, detention, dilatoriness, impediment, intermission, interruption, lag, lateness, cessatio, mora, moratorium, pause, postponement, procrastination, prolongation … Law dictionary
inexcusable delay — I noun default, dereliction, dilatoriness, disregard, failure of duty, indifference, inobservance, lack of diligence, laggardness, laxity, laxness, malfeasance, neglect, neglectfulness, negligence, noncompliance, nonfeasance, nonobservance,… … Law dictionary
County of Riverside v. McLaughlin — Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 17, 1991 Decided … Wikipedia
laches — la·ches / la chəz, lā , shəz/ n pl laches [Anglo French lachesce laschesce negligence, from Old French lasche lax, ultimately from Latin laxare to loosen, from laxus slack] 1: undue delay in asserting a right or privilege compare statute of… … Law dictionary
R. v. Askov — SCCInfoBox case name=R. v. Askov full case name=Elijah Anton Askov, Ralph Hussey, Samuel Gugliotta and Edward Melo v. Her Majesty The Queen heard date=March 23, 1990 decided date=October 18, 1990 citations= [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1199 docket=20560… … Wikipedia
R. v. Finta — SCCInfoBox case name=R. v. Finta full case name=Her Majesty The Queen v. Imre Finta heard date=June 2, 3, 1993 decided date=March 24, 1994 history= ruling=Appeal dismissed. ratio= SCC=1992 1997 Majority=Cory J. JoinMajority=Gonthier and Major JJ … Wikipedia
laches — /Isechaz/leychaz/laeshaz/ Doctrine of laches, is based upon maxim that equity aids the vigilant and not those who slumber on their rights. It is defined as neglect to assert a right or claim which, taken together with lapse of time and other… … Black's law dictionary
laches — /Isechaz/leychaz/laeshaz/ Doctrine of laches, is based upon maxim that equity aids the vigilant and not those who slumber on their rights. It is defined as neglect to assert a right or claim which, taken together with lapse of time and other… … Black's law dictionary
Section Eleven of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — is the section of the Canadian Constitution s Charter of Rights that protects a person s legal rights in criminal and penal matters. This includes both criminal as well as regulatory offences, as it provides rights for those accused by the state… … Wikipedia
