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A fact that is in controversy and is to be examined and decided. … [Read more...] about ISSUE IN FACT

A question with regard to the application of law concerning a case where the facts are undisputed. … [Read more...] about ISSUE OF LAW

Also known as collateral estoppel whereby a final judgment on the merits of an action preclude the parties from re-litigating the same issues that were or could have been raised in the adjudicated action. Hence, a party can file an appeal or action regarding against the same party but for a different issue than the one that has been decided. This will more commonly occur when a … [Read more...] about ISSUE PRECLUSION

That which does not support the issue, and which) of course, must be excluded. See Relevant. … [Read more...] about IRRELEVANT EVIDENCE

Lat. In the civil law. To impose or set upon, as a fine. Calvin. To inflict, as a punishment. To make or ordain, as a law. … [Read more...] about IRROGARE