Due Process

Of law and group action.   May also be referred to as due process of law.

(law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards.

This concept's ID is @1~6129

Law

  • proceeding 14 facts

    (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.

  • judgment 14 facts

    (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to i...

  • eviction 3 facts

    The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of ...

  • denial 1 facts

    A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence...

  • presentment 0 facts

    An accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative.

  • plea 0 facts

    An answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed.