occasion
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, Ballentine's (1916)
Definitions from Case Law
From 595 U.S. 360 - Wooden v. United States · 2022Most cited · 34 citing opinions
an event or episode—which may, in common usage, include temporally discrete offenses.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
An incidental causing circumstance not amounting to a cause. See 134 Ind. 226, 39 Am. St. Rep. 251, 33 N. E. 795. A sufficient reason for one’s speech or act. See Privileged communication.