SPECIFIC INTENT

The requisite intent to perform the physical act that is required by the crime, in other words, the person intended to commit the crime which he or she is charged. For example, if a person intended to permanently deprive another person of property, that person can be guilty of larceny. If the intent was temporary, that would not be the specific intent required to convict the … [Read more...] about SPECIFIC INTENT

Goods that are specific to, indentified with and belonging to a certain contract. … [Read more...] about SPECIFIC GOODS

When a judge requests that the jury conclude about a specific question with regard to the verdict. For example, the judge may ask the jury to answer whether the defendant was negligent during the commission of an act. … [Read more...] about SPECIFIC FINDING

A gift of bequest of specified items. A bequest of a specific item of property left to a beneficiary named under a will, such as a meaningful gift made to a person important to the decedent. … [Read more...] about SPECIFIC BEQUEST

Having a certain form or designation; observing a certain form; particular; precise. Identified with precision or without ambiguity.As to specific "Denial," "Devise," "Legacy," and "Performance," see those titles. … [Read more...] about SPECIFIC