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due process of law (the rights that each individual has to be protected by the law: Although the man was accused of theft by his employer, he knew that he was entitled to due process of law and would have no problems proving his innocence. ICC. the legal mechanism. It suggests a freedom from arbitrary detention. The concept is particularly important in the USA, being enshrined in the Fourteenth Amendment preventing interference in private life without due process. See bill of rights (USA). See also human rights. CDL Alexander Demidov); due process (Alexander Demidov); dealing with a case justly (судом. ‘Dealing with a case justly includes, so far as is practicable: (a) ensuring that the parties are on an equal footing; 6 (b) saving expense; (c) dealing with the case in ways which are proportionate (i) to the amount of money involved; (ii) to the importance of the case; (iii) to the complexity of the issues; (iv) to the financial position of each party; (d) ensuring that it is dealt with expeditiously and fairly; and (e) allotting to it an appropriate share of the court's resources, while taking into account the need to allot resources to other cases'.CPR – АД) |
