Legal fiction should not be extended so as to lead unjust results.

If an unjust result was reached in "the nanny case," the confusing concepts of an outdated penal law might be partly to blame.

In an attempt to avoid obviously unjust results in particular cases, some judges therefore created a number of public policy exceptions to justify decisions "on the merits".

However, because it was limited to enumerated writs for enumerated rights and wrongs, the writ system sometimes produced unjust results.

To Gansahi, this seemed an impossibly unjust result for so understandable a killing.

Mlle Gamard uses the law in order to achieve an unjust result, and ultimately Birotteau is powerless against it.

"Therefore, we intend to examine and to consider whatever remedies we may have to correct this unjust result."

The legislature did not intend an absurd or manifestly unjust result.

More than any other team sport, soccer has such things as a "just result" and an "unjust result."

"An unjust procedure will undoubtedly lead to unjust results," Mr. Wu said.