Apparent danger, as used with reference to the doctrine of self-defense in homicide, means such overt actual demonstration, by conduct and acts, of a design to take life or do some great personal injury, as would make the killing apparently necessary to self-preservation. Evans v. State, 44 Miss. 773; Stoneman v. Com., 25 Grat. (Va.) 896; Leigh v. People, 113 111. 379. Apparent … [Read more...] about APPARENT DANGER
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APOPLEXY
In medical jurisprudence. The failure of consciousness and suspension of voluntary motion from suspension of the functions of the cerebrum. … [Read more...] about APOPLEXY
APPARENT DEFECTS
Apparent defects, in a thing sold, are those which can be discovered by simple inspection. Code La. art. 2497. … [Read more...] about APPARENT DEFECTS
APOSTACY
In English law. The total renunciation of Christianity, by embracing either a false religion or no religion at alL This offense can only take place in such as have once professed the Christian religion. 4 Bl. Comm. 43; 4 Steph. Comm. 231. … [Read more...] about APOSTACY
APPARENT EASEMENT
Apparent easement. See EASEMENT. … [Read more...] about APPARENT EASEMENT