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manifest intent [2 records]

Record 1 2008-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

The employee must have committed the acts with the manifest intent to obtain a financial benefit for the employee or a third party.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Droit des délits (common law)
CONT

Les Tribunaux doivent éviter de contrecarrer l'intention manifeste du législateur au moyen d'une interprétation confondant ces deux différents fondements de responsabilité criminelle.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law
DEF

Intent that is apparent or obvious based on the available circumstantial evidence, even if direct evidence of intent is not available.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé

Spanish

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