Tag: Family Law Terms
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Legal Definition of Sub-Saharan Africa Meaning of Sub-Saharan Africa The region of Africa south of the Sahara desert. Related Entries of Sub-Saharan Africa in the Encyclopedia of Law Project Browse or […]
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Maintenance
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Maintenance Meaning of Maintenance Has a variety of meanings, depending upon the context. In relation to dependents, the term means primarily food, clothing and shelter; also includes such items as […]
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Service
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Service Meaning of Service A term of varied and flexible meaning, depending upon the context. In feudal law, it was that duty which a tenant by reason of his estate owed his lord. In practise , the […]
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Service
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Service Meaning of Service A term of varied and flexible meaning, depending upon the context. In feudal law, it was that duty which a tenant by reason of his estate owed his lord. In practise , the […]
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Special Procedure
When a divorce is undefended, the decree can be issued without either spouse having to appear at court….
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Spouse
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Spouse Meaning of Spouse A husband or wife. Legal Definition of Spouse The person to whom you are married. Synonyms […]
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Sodomy
Anal copulation, whether with man or beast, and is said to be a crime against nature.
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Sodomy
Anal copulation, whether with man or beast, and is said to be a crime against nature.
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Prayer
In chancery practise , a request contained in a bill specifying the relief that is sought from the court .
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Without Prejudice
Overtures of pacification and any other offers or propositions between litigating parties expressly or impliedly made without prejudice are inadmissible in evidence on grounds of public policy. The phrase without prejudice is used to denote that the person or the party on whose behalf the offer […]
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Without Prejudice
Overtures of pacification and any other offers or propositions between litigating parties expressly or impliedly made without prejudice are inadmissible in evidence on grounds of public policy. The phrase without prejudice is used to denote that the person or the party on whose behalf the offer […]