In the law of evidence. Not relevant; not relating or applicable to the matter In issue; not supporting the Issue. … [Read more...]
IRRITANT CLAUSE
In Scotch law. A provision by which certain prohibited acts specified In a deed are, if committed, declared to be null and void. A resolutive clause dissolves and puts an end to the right of a proprietor on his committing the acts so declared void. … [Read more...]
IRRELEVANT EVIDENCE
That which does not support the issue, and which) of course, must be excluded. See Relevant. … [Read more...]
IRROGARE
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...]
IRREMOVABILITY
The status of a pauper in England, who cannot be legally removed from the parish or union in which he is receiving relief, notwithstanding that he has not acquired a settlement there. 3 Steph. Comm. 60. … [Read more...]