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Of or pertaining to the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.

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exempt

Law; Legal

To be freed from or not subject to an obligation, liability or tax, etc.; To be excused

seise

Law; Legal

To take quick and forcible possession of; to put into legal possession of (property, etc.)

objection

Law; Legal

The formal registration of protest against the admission of a piece of evidence at trial, on the grounds of some legal defect.

inspect

Law; Legal

To review or examine something carefully and critically, especially for mistakes, flaws or errors.

investigate

Law; Legal

To inquire into (a situation or problem, especially a crime or death) thoroughly; examine systematically, especially in order to discover the truth.

petitioner

Law; Legal

A person who files a complaint in an equity court, such as a divorce court, or who requests relief from an administrative body.

property

Law; Legal

A thing or things that is(are) valuable to someone and also is(are) belonging to someone.