Search results for: “chancery”
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Master In Chancery
(anciently master of the chancery) (Law Lat. magister eancellariae). In equity practice. An important officer of courts of equity, who acts as assistant to the chancellor or judge, and whose principal duty consists in inquiring into various matters referred to him for the purpose, and […]
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Chancery Masters
ResourcesSee AlsoSee Masters of the Supreme Court.
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Chancery Division
División de Equidad…
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Court of Chancery
This was the Court of equity presided over by the Lord Chancellor, assisted by tlje Master of the Rolls, and Judges of first instance, known as Vice-ChancellorsThere was always a common law Court and offices in Chancery which dealt with enrollments of deeds, the issue and sealing of writs […]
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Head of Chancery
Head of Chancery in Diplomatic LawChancery, Head ofAn important position in British embassies not found in American diplomatic establishments. An officer, usually head of the political section, charged with coordinating the substantive and administrative performance of the embassy….
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Bill In Chancery
English synonym for bill in equity…
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Presiding Judge Of The Family Part, Chancery Division
Juez Presidente de la Parte de familias, División de Equidad …
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Presiding Judge Of The Superior Court, Chancery Division
Juez Presidente del Tribunal Superior, División de Equidad…
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Court Of Chancery Or Of Equity
A court which proceeds wholly according to the principles of equity….
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Chancery Court
See alsoA court or tribunal that has jurisdiction over equity… (Read more)…
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Certificate Into Chancery
In English practice. The certificate by the common-law judges of their opinion of a question referred to them by the chancellor. …
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Brief (or Brieve) Out Of The Chancery
A writ issued in Scotland in the name of the sovereign in the election of tutors to minors, the cognoscing of lunatics or of idiots, and the ascertaining the widow’s terce; and sometimes in dividing the property belonging to heirs-portioners. In these cases, only brieves are now in […]
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Jurisdiction
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]
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Publication
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Publication Meaning of Publication The act by which a thing is made public. Printing without circulation is not publication (5 Fed. 729), and circulation in manuscript is publication (3 Fed. 486). See, […]
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Embassy
Noun ambassadorial function ambassadorial office ambassadorial residence commission consulate delegation deputation diplomatic corps embassage establishment of an ambassador legateship le…