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Legal fiction
noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
noun
An assumption, not necessarily true, made by a court in order to apply a legal rule.
Synonyms
fiction
rule of law
color of law
fact pattern
attribution
legal certainty
quasi-contract
rule of lenity
question of law
force
matter of law
legal advice
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