Peremptory
41peremptory refusal — index rebuff Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
42Peremptory norm — A peremptory norm (also called jus cogens or ius cogens , Latin for compelling law ) is a fundamental principle of international law which is accepted by the international community of states as a norm from which no derogation is ever permitted.… …
43Peremptory Mandamus — A Peremptory Mandamus, or peremptory writ of mandate , is an absolute and unqualified command to the defendant to do the act in question. It is issued when the defendant defaults on, or fails to show sufficient cause in answer to, an alternative… …
44peremptory exception — noun or peremptory plea : a legal exception or plea attacking the cause of action or defense on its merits * * * Law. a plea in bar of an action. Also, peremptory plea. [1590 1600] …
45Peremptory challenge — Challenge Chal lenge, n. [OE. chalenge claim, accusation, challenge, OF. chalenge, chalonge, claim, accusation, contest, fr. L. calumnia false accusation, chicanery. See {Calumny}.] 1. An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any… …
46Peremptory plea — In the common law, the peremptory pleas (pleas in bar), are pleas that set out special reasons for which a trial cannot go ahead. They are the plea of autrefois convict, the plea of autrefois acquit, and the plea of pardon.A plea of autrefois… …
47peremptory exception — Law. a plea in bar of an action. Also, peremptory plea. [1590 1600] * * * …
48peremptory mandamus — Same as peremptory writ of mandamus …
49peremptory mandate — Same as peremptory writ of mandamus …
50peremptory plea — noun see peremptory exception …