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  • 41advocate — advocative, adj. advocator, n. v. /ad veuh kayt /; n. /ad veuh kit, kayt /, v., advocated, advocating, n. v.t. 1. to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers. n. 2. a… …

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  • 42Patel, Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai — ▪ Indian statesman Introduction byname  Sardār Patel (Hindi: “Leader Patel”)   born Oct. 31, 1875, Nadiād, Gujarāt, India died Dec. 15, 1950, Bombay       Indian barrister and statesman, one of the leaders of the Indian National Congress during… …

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  • 43alternative pleading — see pleading 1 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. alternative pleading …

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  • 44Penmetsa Satyanarayana Raju — P. Satyanarayana Raju Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court In office 1964–1965 Preceded by P. Chandra Reddy Succeeded by Manohar Pershad …

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  • 45mouthpiece — Synonyms and related words: AG, DA, KC, QC, SSC, US attorney, adviser, advocate, aerophone, agent, amicus curiae, announcer, annunciator, attorney, attorney general, attorney at law, authority, barrister, barrister at law, bell, bit, call box,… …

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  • 46Lawyer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Lawyer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lawyer lawyer attorney Sgm: N 1 counsel counsel counsellor Sgm: N 1 jurist jurist legist civilian pundit publicist juris consult legal …

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  • 47advocate — v 1. speak for, plead for, argue for, speak in favor of, speak well or highly or warmly of, have or put in a good word for; support, back, second, maintain, sustain, uphold; champion, defend, patronize, espouse, favor, countenance; subscribe to,… …

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  • 48counterclaim — A claim presented by a defendant in opposition to or deduction from the claim of the plaintiff. Fed.R. Civil P. 13. If established, such will defeat or diminish the plaintiffs claim. Under federal rule practice, and also in most states,… …

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  • 49estoppel — /AstopAl/ Estoppel means that party is prevented by his own acts from claiming a right to detriment of other party who was entitled to rely on such conduct and has acted accordingly. Graham v. Asbury, 112 Ariz. 184, 540 P.2d 656, 658. A principle …

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  • 50counterclaim — A claim presented by a defendant in opposition to or deduction from the claim of the plaintiff. Fed.R. Civil P. 13. If established, such will defeat or diminish the plaintiffs claim. Under federal rule practice, and also in most states,… …

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