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  • Civil Procedure Rules

    Civil Procedure Rules in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Civil Procedure Rules. This legal term is related to the United Kingom and/or the English Legal System.ResourcesSee […]

  • Bankruptcy Court

    Bankruptcy court Definition of Bankruptcy court Bankruptcy court is the United States federal court system which has original jurisdiction in all bankruptcy cases (process to manage debts under court protection for the debtor) taking place in the country. It is, therefore, a court that is a unit of a federal District Court. Article I, Section…

  • Rule Of Court

    A court order. Rules of court are either general or special; general orders are the regulations of the court; special orders are made in particular cases….

  • Federal Rules Of Appellate Procedure

    The rules which establish appellate procedure in the federal courts. See Appendix 3 where the rules are reprinted in their entirety.

  • Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure

    The rules which establish procedure in the U. S. District Courts. See Appendix 2 where the rules are reprinted in their entirety.

  • Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure

    The rules which establish procedure for criminal cases in the United States District Courts. See Appendix 4 where the rules are reprinted in their entirety.

  • Federal Rules Of Evidence

    The rules which govern the admission of evidence in the U.S. District Courts and before the administrative agencies of the U.S. Government. See Appendix 5 where the rules are set forth in their entirety.

  • Affidavit of good faith

    In various legal situations statutes or court rules require that a party file an affidavit swearing that he is not doing during the proceeding anything he ought not to be doing, e.g., a party seeking to appeal the decision of a lower court may have to file an affidavit that he is not taking his…

  • Arrest

    Translate Arrest from English to Spanish Translation of Arrest, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Aprehensión and other legal terms is available here. Aprehensión Arresto Detención Legal English Translation Translate Order of Arrest from […]

  • Anton Piller Order

    Anton Piller Order in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Anton Piller Order, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: (Also referred to as Anton Pillar Order) An ex parte injunction used in U.K. and […]

  • Writ In Personam

    Writ In Personam in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Writ In Personam, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: In common law jurisdictions, the writ whereby an action was traditionally instituted […]

  • Writ In Rem

    Writ In Rem in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Writ In Rem, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: In common law jurisdictions, the writ whereby an action was traditionally instituted against a thing. […]

  • Maritime Law

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Maritime Law Meaning of Maritime Law The system of law which particularly relates to commerce and navigation , to harbors, ships and seamen, to business transacted at sea or relating to navigation, to the […]

  • 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 […]

  • International Organisation

    Hierarchical Display of International organisation International Relations > International affairsInternational Organisations > Extra-European organisations > African organisationInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisationInternational Organisations > […]