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court of chancery

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A quick definition of court of chancery:

A court of chancery is a type of court that deals with legal cases related to fairness and equity. It is also known as a chancery court. This court is different from other courts because it focuses on finding fair solutions rather than just following strict laws. It is like a judge who tries to make things fair for everyone involved in a case.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The court of chancery is a type of court that deals with cases related to equity and fairness. It is also known as chancery court.

Example: A person who has been wronged by another person may go to the court of chancery to seek justice. For example, if a person has been cheated out of their inheritance, they may file a case in the court of chancery to get their rightful share.

Explanation: The court of chancery is different from other courts because it focuses on fairness and equity rather than just following the law. The court of chancery can order a person to do something or stop doing something, and it can also award damages to the person who has been wronged. The example illustrates how the court of chancery can be used to seek justice in cases where the law may not provide a clear solution.

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KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:09
@ValleyH: try scheduling no guilt full days off from studying
16:09
@KnowledgeableRitzyWasp: ugh yeah that's a good idea
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:10
you don’t want to be going toooo hard
16:11
but like I can't even motivate myself to study anymore. I'm so worn out between finishing the school year and you know, life lol
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:13
yeah it sounds like overall life burn out
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:14
you might have to start deprioritizing things that aren’t absolutely critical because it sounds like you’re spread too thin
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:15
do you have time to spend a week eating junk food and watching reality TV sometime in the near future?
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:15
or maybe like 3 days at least
how do you feel about where youre at w PT
16:18
Yeah I should this weekend - I can binge watch Bridgerton and then take a practice test on Sunday
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:19
that sounds solid
16:19
PTs have been pretty good - scoring consistently 169-172
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:20
if it’s possible to get pulled of WL that score should be fine
16:20
I hope so. Fingers crossed!!
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:20
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amlaw
16:53
i'm so tired of waitlists
amlaw
16:53
my lsat is way above median
did other people just get their scholarship reconsideration back from emory?
trees1234567
16:57
Harvard II reported on LSA
@ValleyH: thats awesome! the break seems well-deserved and if that's what it would take to get you back into studying then thats awesome!
@amlaw: i feel you im sorry :^(
trees1234567
17:01
also CLS WL II on LSA
If you did not get an HLS feeler is it over for you?
I don't think they're necessarily done
i have no idea and havent been following the hls wl, but i would be surprised if they were done at this point in the WL season
Inshallah
trees1234567
18:53
inshallah!!!
trees1234567
18:54
hoping your call comes soon @scorpion!
yo trees are you on?!?
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