Arguendo Latin for "for the sake of argument" used by lawyers in the context of "assuming arguendo" that the facts were as the other party contends, but the law prevents the other side from prevailing.
Arguendo
n. he is an attorney who does the takes care of the legal modalities of his client in court.
Arguendo
"for purposes of argument", as in "assuming 'arguendo' that my opponent's contentions are correct." [In Latin, arguendo is a gerund dative of purpose. Its most literatal translation from Latin is "for (the sake of) asserting.
459 (1947), the Supreme Court assumed arguendo that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. In Robinson v. California, 370 U.S.
2 Comm. 28. But it has been contended, arguendo, that to make it timber, the trees must be felled and severed from the stock. 6 Mod. 23 Stark on Slander, 79. Vide 12 Johns. R. 239; 2 Suppl. to Ves. jr.
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