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empty chair doctrine — Under this doctrine, a trial justice may charge a jury that it may infer from litigant s unexplained failure to produce an available witness who would be expected to give material testimony in litigant s behalf that witness, had he occupied empty … Black's law dictionary
empty chair doctrine — Under this doctrine, a trial justice may charge a jury that it may infer from litigant s unexplained failure to produce an available witness who would be expected to give material testimony in litigant s behalf that witness, had he occupied empty … Black's law dictionary
The Empty Chair — Infobox Book name = The Empty Chair title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jeffery Deaver illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = Lincoln Ryhme series subject = genre = crime publisher = Coronet pub date =… … Wikipedia
Empty Chair Crisis — The 1965 dispute between France and the other Member States, primarily over the extension of supranational authority, which was resolved by the Luxembourg Compromise … Glossary of the European Union and European Communities
empty — adj 1 Empty, vacant, blank, void, vacuous mean lacking the contents that could or should be present. Something is empty which has nothing in it; something is vacant which is without an occupant, incumbent, tenant, inmate, or the person or thing… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
chair — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece of furniture ⇨ See also ↑armchair ADJECTIVE ▪ comfortable, comfy (informal), cushioned, padded, plush, soft, upholstered … Collocations dictionary
empty — emp|ty1 W2S2 [ˈempti] adj comparative emptier superlative emptiest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(container)¦ 2¦(place)¦ 3¦(not used)¦ 4¦(person/life)¦ 5 empty words/gestures/promises etc 6 do something on an empty stomach 7 empty nest … Dictionary of contemporary English
empty — emptiable, adj. emptier, n. emptily, adv. emptiness, n. /emp tee/, adj., emptier, emptiest, v., emptied, emptying, n., pl. empties. adj. 1. containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle. 2. vacant; unocc … Universalium
empty — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 make sth empty ADVERB ▪ completely ▪ The cupboards had all been completely emptied. ▪ out ▪ We emptied out the tank. PREPOSITION … Collocations dictionary
Chair of Saint Peter — The Chair of Saint Peter (bottom, center), by Bernini in St. Peter s Basilica, Rome … Wikipedia
