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Under Federal Rule of Evidence 803(1), a present sense impression is a statement that describes or explains an event or condition made while the declarant was perceiving it or immediately afterward.

• evidence

A power of appointment that the donee can exercise during his lifetime.  This can be contrasted with a testamentary power of appointment.

• trusts and estates

A pretrial lineup is a procedure where law enforcement places an alleged criminal offender in a line with several other stand-in individuals in order to allow a witness or victim an opportunity to identify the alleged offender.

Statements about the law that come directly from a legislature, a court, or another body with official capacity to issue or clarify rules for its jurisdiction.  Primary authority is always mandatory in disputes where it governs.

See Secondary authority (contrast).

Primary liability is a legal obligation that attaches directly to a party whose actions or omissions constitute a violation of law or create a duty to perform

A person who commits a crime.

A person that is present at the scene of a crime and aids, abets, or encourages the commission of the crime with the required criminal intent.

In dealing with water rights, the prior appropriation doctrine states that water rights are determined by priority of beneficial use. This means that the first person to use water or divert water for a beneficial use or purpose can acquire individual rights to the water.

• property

In tort law, private necessity is a defense to trespass when a defendant interferes with another’s property in an emergency to property their own interests

• tort law

• Alabama (see Title 43, Chapter 8)
• Alaska- Title 13, Chapter 16
• Arizona- Title 14
• Arkansas (see Title 28)
• Cali