substantial justice — Justice administered according to the rules of substantive law, notwithstanding errors of procedure. Interstate Bankers Corporation v. Kennedy, D.C.Mun.App., 33 A.2d 165, 166 … Black's law dictionary
substantial justice rule — The rule that a judgment shall not be reversed if it appears that there has been no error in reference to substantive principles, that substantial justice has been done, and that such error as occurred in the lower court was technical. West v… … Ballentine's law dictionary
fair play and substantial justice — fair play and sub·stan·tial justice n: a requirement or standard of fairness which a court s assertion of personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant must meet in order to avoid a violation of the defendant s right to due process see also… … Law dictionary
substantial — sub·stan·tial /səb stan chəl/ adj 1 a: of or relating to substance b: not illusory: having merit failed to raise a substantial constitutional claim c: having importance or significance: material … Law dictionary
justice — jus·tice / jəs təs/ n [Old French, from Latin justitia, from justus just] 1 a: the quality of being just, impartial, or fair it is not the province of the court to decide upon the justice or injustice...of these laws Scott v. Sanford, 60 U.S. 393 … Law dictionary
Justice Courts — are courts in New York State, that handle traffic tickets, criminal matters, small claims and local code violations such as zoning. Though justice courts constitutionally are part of the New York State Unified Court System, state law generally… … Wikipedia
Substantial similarity — Intellectual property law Primary rights Copyright · authors rights … Wikipedia
miscarriage of justice — A decision inconsistent with substantial justice. Kotteakos v United States, 328 US 750, 90 L Ed 1557, 66 S Ct 1239. The result of a case in which essential rights of a party were disregarded or denied. People v Musumeci, 133 Cal App 2d 354, 284… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Criminal Justice Act 2003 — The Criminal Justice Act 2003[1] (c.44) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is a wide ranging measure introduced to modernise many areas of the criminal justice system in England and Wales and, to a lesser extent, in Scotland… … Wikipedia
Criminal justice system of the Netherlands — Netherlands This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Netherlands … Wikipedia