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allegation
has definitions from the fields of law,criminal law
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[ noun ] (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
Synonyms Examples "an allegation of malpractice" Used in print (U.S. Reports. Volume 366. Cases Adjudged in the...)However , this Court put to one side without consideration the Government 's appeal from the dismissal of its Sherman_Act allegations . Related terms |
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[ noun ] statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
Synonyms Used in print (U.S. Reports. Volume 364. Cases Adjudged in the...)While there are now allegations of the withholding of `` favorable evidence developed at the hearing '' and a denial of a `` full and fair hearing '' , no such claim was made by petitioner at any stage of the administrative process . Related terms |
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