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1623 tragicomedy play
The Devil's Law Case is a Jacobean era stage play, a tragicomedy written by John Webster, and first published in 1623. The play's date of authorship and
The_Devil's_Law_Case
1971 film by Ken Russell
The Devils is a 1971 British historical psychological horror-drama film written, produced and directed by Ken Russell, and starring Vanessa Redgrave and
The_Devils_(film)
English playwright (c. 1580 – c. 1632)
Northward Ho (1605) Sir Thomas Wyatt (1607) The White Devil (1612) The Duchess of Malfi (1612–13) The Devil's Law Case (1616–1620) Anything for a Quiet Life
John_Webster
American court case alleging demonic possession
The trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson, also known as the "Devil Made Me Do It" case, is the first known court case in the United States in which the defense
Trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Trial_of_Arne_Cheyenne_Johnson
English actress (born 1979)
staged there, including: Hamlet and The Tempest by William Shakespeare, The Devils by John Whiting, The Devil's Law Case by John Webster, Yentl by Leah Napolin
Lisa_Dillon
English noblewoman (c. 1550 – 1603)
Queen Elizabeth to the Earl of Essex. There is a possible reference to the legend by John Webster in his 1623 play The Devil's Law Case suggesting that it
Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham
Catherine_Howard,_Countess_of_Nottingham
Training period for aspiring advocates in British and Irish law
Australia requires devils be paid, with the official recommendation 50% of the barrister's fees. "Treasury Devil" is the colloquial term for the First Junior
Devilling
1997 film by Taylor Hackford
City law firm. As his wife becomes haunted by frightening visions, the lawyer slowly realizes the firm's owner, John Milton, is the Devil. The name John
The Devil's Advocate (1997 film)
The_Devil's_Advocate_(1997_film)
English publisher and printer (fl. 1615–1637)
Fair Quarrel, 1622 Q3 of The Troublesome Reign of King John, 1622 Q1 of John Webster's The Devil's Law Case, 1623 Q1 of the anonymous Tragedy of Nero
Augustine_Matthews
Australian carnivorous marsupial
mass. Devils are fully grown at two years of age, and few devils live longer than five years in the wild. Possibly the longest-lived Tasmanian devil recorded
Tasmanian_devil
British philosopher and critic (born 1948)
(1983) (with Alan Sinfield). The Selected Plays of John Webster: The White Devil, The Duchess of Malfi, The Devil's Law Case. Cambridge University Press
Jonathan_Dollimore
Rare species of fish native to Nevada, U.S.
The Devils Hole pupfish (Cyprinodon diabolis) is a critically endangered species of the family Cyprinodontidae (pupfishes) found only in Devils Hole,
Devils_Hole_pupfish
English army officer (1565–1601)
reference to the legend is made by John Webster in his 1623 play The Devil's Law Case, suggesting that it was known at this time, but the first printed
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex
2006 criminal case in Durham, North Carolina, United States
The Duke lacrosse rape hoax was a widely reported 2006 criminal case and racial scam in Durham, North Carolina, United States, in which three members of
Duke_lacrosse_rape_hoax
Great demon in Mesopotamian mythology
devils of the ancient Mesopotamian Underworld. Gallu demons hauled unfortunate victims off to the underworld. They were one of seven devils (or "the offspring
Gallu
Canadian-Polish ice hockey player
last played for Rivière-du-Loup 3L in the LNAH. Danton played for the New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League between 2000 and
Mike_Danton
1980 United States Supreme Court case
Supreme Court case in which the Court held that: 1) the enactment by Congress of a law allowing the Sioux Nation to pursue a claim against the United States
United States v. Sioux Nation of Indians
United_States_v._Sioux_Nation_of_Indians
Pact between a person and the Devil or another demon
A deal with the Devil or Faustian bargain is a cultural motif exemplified by the legend of Faust and the figure of Mephistopheles, as well as being elemental
Deal_with_the_Devil
2019 documentary
The Devil Next Door is a documentary series about John Demjanjuk, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out while serving as a guard
The_Devil_Next_Door
Young adult fiction series by Nancy Springer
but the Enola character is Springer's creation and specific to this series. The first book, The Case of the Missing Marquess, and the fifth, The Case of
The_Enola_Holmes_Mysteries
American outlaw motorcycle club
Missouri, Nevada, and Ohio. The Devils Diciples are considered by law enforcement to be among the many second-tier, after the "Big Four", outlaw motorcycle
Devils Diciples Motorcycle Club
Devils_Diciples_Motorcycle_Club
1941 US court case
to market) in the 1980s. The case name has been the target of humor, by sources such as Harper's Magazine in 2004 and the Virginia Law Review in both
United_States_v._11_1/4_Dozen_Packages_of_Articles_Labeled_in_Part_Mrs._Moffat's_Shoo-Fly_Powders_for_Drunkenness
British convicted murderer (born 1973)
unsolved murder cases. Murder of Jacqueline Montgomery, 1970s murder case where a conviction was secured through the double jeopardy law David Smith, British
Gary_Allen_case
called "the Christmas of the anti-Christs". Federal judge George Howard Jr. heard the case. Local lawyer John Wesley Hall Jr. defended the devil "at no
Lawsuits against supernatural beings
Lawsuits_against_supernatural_beings
American actress
Cold Case, The Devil Wears Prada, Death Proof, the Fox television series Wonderfalls; as of 2018 she has been a recurring cast member of the police
Tracie_Thoms
Season of American television series
The twenty-fourth season of Law & Order, an American police procedural and legal drama, premiered on NBC on October 3, 2024. The season consisted of 22
Law_&_Order_season_24
Season of American television series
The seventeenth season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit debuted on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 on NBC, and concluded on Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 17
Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_season_17
American lawyer and author (born 1938)
Dershowitz is the author of several books about politics and the law, including Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bülow Case (1985), the basis of the 1990 film;
Alan_Dershowitz
1908 United States Supreme Court case
cases where the rights were not clear. The case was first argued on October 24, 1907, and a decision was reached January 6, 1908. This case set the standards
Winters_v._United_States
Supreme Court of Canada case
new laws of what to do with individuals who were found not criminally responsible by reason of a mental disorder. The parties to the case were the appellant
R_v_Swain
French Catholic priest convicted of witchcraft and burned at the stake in 1634
Oliver Reed in the 1971 Ken Russell film The Devils. List of people executed for witchcraft Rapley, Robert. A Case of Witchcraft: The Trial of Urbain
Urbain_Grandier
is an English contract law case which established that a contract can be formed by the conduct of the parties. Mr Brogden, the chief of a partnership
Brogden_v_Metropolitan_Rly_Co
Discrimination against White people and culture
people. The SPLC reported that York's teachings included the belief that "whites are 'devils', devoid of both heart and soul, their color the result of
Anti-White_racism
Historic London public playhouse built around 1605
the company, contributed the greatest part. John Webster's The White Devil and The Devil's Law-case, Thomas Dekker's If This Be Not A Good Play, the Devil
Red_Bull_Theatre
Mythical personification of evil
believed that devils can harm the souls of humans through their whisperings. While whisperings tempt humans to sin, the devils might enter the hearth (qalb)
Devil
This is a list of solved missing person cases in the 2000s. List of solved missing person cases (post-2000) Burgess, Joel. "In teen murder plea deal,
List of solved missing person cases (2000s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(2000s)
United States federal court case
process. Citing the foregoing reasons, the court denied the request to proceed in forma pauperis. This case is used to teach law students the requirements
United States ex rel. Gerald Mayo v. Satan and His Staff
United_States_ex_rel._Gerald_Mayo_v._Satan_and_His_Staff
1936 short story by Stephen Vincent Benét
with the power to suspend the law in this case (this can only be done for acquittals; convictions must be done strictly according to the law and the evidence)
The_Devil_and_Daniel_Webster
landmark case in defining principles that applied to copyright of computer software in the United States, extending beyond literal copying of the text to
Whelan_v._Jaslow
Play by James Shirley
usually the case with Caroline era plays, The Brothers shows links and commonalities with various earlier works; Forsythe cites Webster's The Devil's Law Case
The_Brothers_(Shirley_play)
Book by Jo Nesbø
secreted a tiny diamond in the shape of a five-pointed star – a pentagram, the devil's star. Detective Harry Hole is assigned to the case with his long-time adversary
The_Devil's_Star
American convicted murderer
subject of the 2023 HBO documentary Devil in the Ozarks, which detailed his transition from a law enforcement officer to a convicted felon and the investigation
Grant_Hardin
1634 witchcraft trial in Loudun, France
league with the Devil and having seduced an entire convent of nuns. The 1952 non-fiction book titled The Devils of Loudun by Aldous Huxley tells the same story
Loudun_possessions
Gang rape, torture, murder and assault incident in India
The 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder, commonly known as the Nirbhaya case, involved the gang rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman, Jyoti Singh Pandey
2012 Delhi gang rape and murder
2012_Delhi_gang_rape_and_murder
Apprentice in a printing establishment
Joseph Moxon wrote that "devil" was a humorous term for boys who were covered in ink: "whence the Workmen do Jocosely call them Devils; and sometimes Spirits
Printer's_devil
American vlogger and convicted child abuser (born 1982)
counselor pending resolution of the court case and a disciplinary investigation. After her arrest, YouTube suspended Franke from the platform, also suspending
Ruby_Franke
Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Law School: 125–128. Nelson, Polly (1994). Defending the Devil: My Story as Ted Bundy's Last Lawyer. New York
Defending_the_Devil
Histriomastix John Webster The Duchess of Malfi (published) The Devil's Law Case (published) Martin Opitz – Lob des Feldlebens Giovan Battista Marino –
1623_in_literature
Chinese lawyer, academic and writer (born 1953)
Mai of The Beijinger said that Crime of Blood (Hanging Devils) was "great fireside read", also adding "the case is based on true events, and the story
He_Jiahong
American documentary TV series (2011–2013)
The Devil You Know is an American documentary television program broadcast on the Investigation Discovery (ID) cable television channel. The program debuted
The Devil You Know (TV program)
The_Devil_You_Know_(TV_program)
Media hype phenomenon
Attenuation in the United Kingdom. Crime, Law and Social Change, 63: 49-64 [1] Cohen, Stanley. Folk devils and moral panics. London: Mac Gibbon and Kee
Deviancy_amplification_spiral
Observation that in many real-life datasets, the leading digit is likely to be small
Benford's law, also known as the Newcomb–Benford law, the law of anomalous numbers, or the first-digit law, is an observation that in many real-life sets
Benford's_law
2005 court case in Pennsylvania
was the first case brought in the United States federal courts testing a public school policy requiring the teaching of intelligent design (ID). The court
Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District
Kitzmiller_v._Dover_Area_School_District
2025 visual novel
Of the Devil (stylized as of the Devil) is a 2025 visual novel developed by nth Circle Studios. The game follows a lawyer in a cyberpunk setting as she
Of_the_Devil
2011 United States Supreme Court case
Legal Standard". Cardozo Law Review: 353–367. "Judge turns down church's request to dismiss defamation suit in funeral picket case". York Daily Record. November
Snyder_v._Phelps
1901 case tried by the New York Court of Appeals
Rosenblatt of the New York Appeals Court stated that the Molineux decision was a "landmark case" which led to the precedent that: a criminal case should be
People_v._Molineux
Overview of criminal gangs consisting of sheriff's deputies in the Sheriff's Department
first known deputy gang to exist in the public eye was the "Little Devils", based out of the East Los Angeles sheriff's station. Deputies of that gang
Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Gangs_in_the_Los_Angeles_County_Sheriff's_Department
Probability distribution
{1}{k^{s}}}<\infty ~.} The infinite item case is characterized by the Zeta distribution and is called Lotka's law. If the exponent s is 1 or less, the normalization
Zipf's_law
American television series
drama miniseries developed by Dennis Lehane, based on the 2010 autobiographical novel In with the Devil: a Fallen Hero, a Serial Killer, and a Dangerous Bargain
Black_Bird_(miniseries)
Regulates or suppresses obscenity
obscenity law deals with the regulation or suppression of what is considered obscenity and therefore not protected speech or expression under the First Amendment
United_States_obscenity_law
2003 American murder trial
the ruling was not unanimous, under North Carolina law, Peterson had the right to appeal to the North Carolina Supreme Court, which accepted the case
Michael_Peterson_trial
2006 American copyright law case
them into law with the Copyright Act of 1976. Section 107 formally recognized fair use, based on case law to that point, providing for the same factors
Bill Graham Archives v. Dorling Kindersley, Ltd.
Bill_Graham_Archives_v._Dorling_Kindersley,_Ltd.
American paranormal investigators and authors
serves as the inspiration for The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021). The case is described in Gerald Brittle's 1983 book The Devil in Connecticut
Ed_and_Lorraine_Warren
21st-century sex crime in France
Pelicot case says he 'never intended' to rape her". The Guardian. Reynolds, James C. (8 October 2025). "Dominique Pelicot describes himself as 'the devil' while
Pelicot_rape_case
Jurisprudence: The "Sanist" Factor - An Interdisciplinary Approach." Archived 2006-09-05 at the Wayback Machine 46 New York Law School Law Review 573 (2002–2003)
In_re_Strittmater
American former FBI operative and author
experience titled In with the Devil: a Fallen Hero, a Serial Killer and Dangerous Bargain for Redemption. It was adapted into the television miniseries Black
Jimmy_Keene
Profession in the field of law
to the payment of fees, but this has now been replaced by the Law Society. It remains the case that Advocates are not permitted to sue for their fees, as
Advocate
Person or group portrayed as outsiders and deviant
of adherents of the rival Western Christian faith as folk devils; minorities and immigrants have often been seen as folk devils; in the long history of
Folk_devil
Type of lawyer
litigation. Their tasks include arguing cases in courts and tribunals, drafting legal pleadings, researching the law and giving legal opinions. Barristers
Barrister
Indian lawyer and politician (1923–2019)
against which Jethmalani filed a case in the Bombay High Court, praying for the law to be declared unconstitutional, a case he won. Jethmalani later came
Ram_Jethmalani
British musician and record producer (1956–2026)
squatted disused school, nicknamed the Centro Iberico, in Notting Hill, in London, next to the Grand Union Canal. Richard Law, who was A&R for IRS Records,
William_Orbit
Functional relationship between two quantities
a power law is a functional relationship between two quantities, where a relative change in one quantity results in a relative change in the other quantity
Power_law
Private law school in Durham, North Carolina, US
The Duke University School of Law is the law school of Duke University, a private university in Durham, North Carolina. The school is a constituent academic
Duke_University_School_of_Law
1972 unsolved death in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
in the area. The case, currently unsolved, has become a matter of significant controversy due in part to coverage in Weird NJ magazine and in the 2015
Death_of_Jeannette_DePalma
Polar Bears, Blue Devils, Royal Blazes, and Blue Warriors. None of the nominations proved to be a clear favorite, but the name Blue Devils elicited criticism
History_of_Duke_University
1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is one of the most famous pieces of English literature, and is considered to be a defining book of the gothic horror
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde
Lacrosse team of Duke University
The Duke Blue Devils men's lacrosse team represents Duke University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's lacrosse. Duke
Duke Blue Devils men's lacrosse
Duke_Blue_Devils_men's_lacrosse
Armenian-American actress (born 1962)
1962) is an American actress. She appeared in such television shows as Law & Order, Desperate Housewives, Invasion, Prison Break, ER, NYPD Blue, and
Sylva_Kelegian
Australian actor (born 1969)
Clarke began studying law in 1987; however, before completing his studies, he chose to instead pursue acting as a career, enrolling in the Sydney Actor's Studio
Jason_Clarke
American writer; one of the West Memphis Three (born 1974)
Pritzker School of Law: 279–308. Dewan, Shaila (October 30, 2007). "Defense Offers New Evidence in a Murder Case That Shocked Arkansas". The New York Times
Damien_Echols
Group of Duke University professors
advertisement in The Chronicle, the university's independent student newspaper. The advertisement addressed the Duke lacrosse case of the previous month, in which
Group_of_88
Intercollegiate sports teams of Duke University
The Duke Blue Devils are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Duke University, located in Durham, North Carolina. Duke's athletics department
Duke_Blue_Devils
American actress and producer (born 1990)
seeking to pass anti-corruption laws in the United States. In 2018, she collaborated with 300 women in Hollywood to set up the Time's Up initiative to protect
Jennifer_Lawrence
American actor
most known for Above the Law, Major League, Basic Instinct, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Hoosiers, Rudy, Trouble with the Curve and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Chelcie_Ross
Webster may have designed the role of Romelio in his The Devil's Law Case for Perkins, and may have written the play for the premier of Queen Anne's Men
Richard_Perkins_(actor)
with the devil, then has to repay a debt by collecting the contracts of the devil's other debtors. "Idle Hands are the Devils' Playground in Devil Maker:
Deals with the Devil in popular culture
Deals_with_the_Devil_in_popular_culture
2003 English Crown Court fraud case
Crown Court fraud case in which Major Charles Ingram, his wife Diana and college lecturer Tecwen Whittock were found guilty of procuring the execution of a
R v Ingram, C., Ingram, D. and Whittock, T.
R_v_Ingram,_C.,_Ingram,_D._and_Whittock,_T.
South Korean serial killer (born 1963)
sister-in-law in 1994, but despite DNA evidence and his confession to the other murders in 2019, he could not be prosecuted for them because the statute
Lee_Choon-jae
Television director and cinematographer
He has directed episodes of Cold Case, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Numb3rs and The Wire, and has also worked on several
Alex_Zakrzewski
result of the pending case. Acts of genocide recognition in particular include acknowledgement of genocide in the adoption of laws, parliamentary resolutions
Gaza_genocide_recognition
American actor (b. 1960)
went on to appear in programs such as The Golden Girls, Cheers, L.A. Law, The X-Files, NYPD Blue, The Pretender, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and CSI:
Leland_Orser
American man executed in 2004
overlooked several key points in the record. A 2011 documentary, Incendiary: The Willingham Case, also explored the case. The case was complicated by allegations
Cameron_Todd_Willingham
Private university in Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
9, 2021. "The Story of the Blue Devil". Duke Blue Devils. Retrieved December 31, 2023. "Duke University Blue Devils | Official Athletics Site – GoDuke
Duke_University
American lawyer, author and professor
"Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law: The Case of Divorce" which appeared in the Yale Law Journal. A 2012 study determined that as of that year, it was the nineteenth
Robert_Harris_Mnookin
American actress (born 1980)
guest-starred on Cold Case, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Medium, Castle, Glee, Privileged, Supernatural, and Private Practice. She starred in the Hallmark Hall
Sarah_Drew
New Mexico state case law
Roger Morris (1983), who conducted extensive interviews with the major plaintiffs in the case, this lawsuit arose out of a specific incident. In 1976, an
Duran_Consent_Decree
Canadian actress
productions, including Puppet on a Chain (1970), The Mephisto Waltz (1971), and Shout at the Devil (1976), Parkins said she moved to London because it
Barbara_Parkins
American writer and Satanist (1930–1997)
Satanic Master of Devils, Magic, Music, and Madness" by Walt Harrington in "The Washington Post Magazine", February 23, 1986. "Anton LaVey / The Church of Satan
Anton_LaVey
Season of American television series
The twenty-fourth season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC, which
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 24
Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_season_24
rape case, say, and lie and give misleading information?" Another, Susan Estrich, said "I teach criminal law. But what are we dealing with here? The mafia
Reactions to the Duke lacrosse case
Reactions_to_the_Duke_lacrosse_case
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Male
Chamoru
, jurisprudence; law.
Male
English
Middle English short form of English Lawrence, LAW means "of Laurentum."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dervla, DERVILA means "true poet."
Girl/Female
Sanskrit
Little goddess. From the mythological Hindu 'Devi'.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Deville 2.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of French Deval or Duval, topographic names from val ‘valley’.
Male
English
 Short form of English Lewis, LEW means "famous warrior." Compare with another form of Lew.
Male
Polish
 Polish form of Yiddish Lev, LEW means "lion." Compare with another form of Lew.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAW means "beloved." Compare with another form of Daw.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Delilah, DELILA means "delicate, weak."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
From the Hill
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Donnchadh, DENIS means "brown warrior." Compare with another form of Denis.
Male
English
English form of Greek Diabolos, DEVIL means "accuser, slanderer." In the bible, this is a title for Satan, the prince of demons and author of evil, who estranges men from God and entices them to sin. Figuratively, the devil is a man who, by opposing the cause of God, may be said to act the part of the devil or to side with him.
Female
Welsh
Welsh unisex name GLAW means "rain."
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAW means "beloved." Compare with another form of Daw.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bevill.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Decius Brutus, a conspirator against Caesar.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devine
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Attached to the Gods
Male
French
 French form of English Dennis, DENIS means "follower of Dionysos." Compare with another form of Denis.
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