affirmation of a judgment

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• judgment — noun 1. an opinion formed by judging something (Freq. 19) he was reluctant to make his judgment known she changed her mind • Syn: ↑judgement, ↑mind • Derivationally related forms: ↑judgmental …   Useful english dictionary

• affirmation — I noun absolute assertion, acknowledgment, acquiescence, adfirmatio, adjurement, affirmance, approval, assertion, assertory oath, asseveration, attest, attestation, authentication, averment, avouchment, avowal, certification, confirmation,… …   Law dictionary

• Affirmation — is a declaration that something is true. It may also refer to:* a positive judgment: in logic, the union of the subject and predicate of a proposition * Affirmation in law, a declaration made by and allowed to those who conscientiously object to… …   Wikipedia

• affirmation — /af euhr may sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or an instance of affirming; state of being affirmed. 2. the assertion that something exists or is true. 3. something that is affirmed; a statement or proposition that is declared to be true. 4. confirmation or …   Universalium

• affirmation — af•fir•ma•tion [[t]ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of affirming; state of being affirmed 2) the assertion that something exists or is true 3) something that is affirmed or declared to be true 4) confirmation or ratification of a prior judgment …   From formal English to slang

• declaratory judgment — see judgment 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. declaratory judgment …   Law dictionary

• judicial decision — noun (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it • Syn: ↑judgment, ↑judgement • Derivationally related forms: ↑judge (for: ↑judgment) …   Useful english dictionary

• United States v. Reynolds — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants = United States v. Reynolds ArgueDate = October 21 ArgueYear = 1952 DecideDate = March 9 DecideYear = 1953 FullName = United States v. Reynolds, Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit… …   Wikipedia

• Conscience — • The individual, as in him customary rules acquire ethical character by the recognition of distinct principles and ideals, all tending to a final unity or goal, which for the mere evolutionist is left very indeterminate, but for the Christian… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• knowledge — n 1. erudition, scholarship, education, schooling, instruction, tuition, learning, letters, book learning; sciolism, smattering. 2. acquaintance, familiarity, conversance, intimacy; intelligence, sense, understanding, Sl. savvy, appreciation,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Oath of office — Lyndon B. Johnson taking the presidential oath of office in 1963, after the assassination of John F. Kennedy An oath of office is an oath or affirmation a person takes before undertaking the duties of an office, usually a position in government… …   Wikipedia