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were lawfully
adverb
Conforming to the law; legally
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(Ms. Spyer died in 2009, two years after the couple were lawfully married in Canada.
The prosecutors on Tuesday allowed Samuels to keep some items he was able to prove were lawfully purchased at stores.
He said the shootings could be a result of confusion by hunters who thought they were lawfully killing coyotes.
The two were lawfully armed men who, according to witnesses, each tried to interrupt an active shooting last month.
These voters had their votes inexplicably erased by the board, though they were lawfully cast and lawfully tabulated...
(a) The fact that FBI agents were lawfully in possession of the boxes of film did not give them authority to search their contents.
This, Florida says, means the officers and dog were lawfully present outside the front door, even if they did not have a search warrant.
Similar(4)
An inquest found he was lawfully killed.
An inquest found that Duggan, 29, had been "lawfully killed".
(2) That the military commission was lawfully constituted.
Such certificate cannot be lawfully issued without such showing.
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