Search results for: “common law legal system”
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Common
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Common Meaning of Common Belonging to the community at large ; of frequent or ordinary occurrence or appearance ; characteristic of the lower classes; public , general , familiar, usual and ordinary. […]
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Statutory Law
Statutory law English Spanish Translation of Statutory law leyes EstatutariasFind other English to Spanish translations from the Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary (print and online), the English to Spanish to English dictionaries (like Statutory law) and the Word […]
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Conflict Of Laws
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Conflict of laws Meaning of Conflict of laws A contrariety or opposition in the laws of states in those cases where, from their relations to each other, or to the subject-matter in dispute, the rights of the […]
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Conflict Of Laws
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Conflict of laws Meaning of Conflict of laws A contrariety or opposition in the laws of states in those cases where, from their relations to each other, or to the subject-matter in dispute, the rights of the […]
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Mixed Legal System
Mixed Legal System in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Mixed Legal System, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: A legal system in which the law in force is derived from more than one legal tradition […]
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Evidence Obtained Illegally
Evidence obtained illegally in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of evidence obtained illegally.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further […]
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British Commonwealth
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Common Land
A more extended term for what Is sometimes more shortly called simply common; land, i. e. in which there is right of common (see Common), land which there is right to use in common, for pasturing, etc. The term is also used rather pop’ularly and loosely than legally to mean land owned […]
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Commonwealth Citizen
Commonwealth citizen in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Commonwealth citizen. This legal term is related to the United Kingom and/or the English Legal System.ResourcesSee […]
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Common Duty of Care
Common duty of care in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of common duty of care.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Officer Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading common […]
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Court Of Common Pleas
In American Law. A court of original and general jurisdiction for the trial of issues of fact and law according to the principles of the common law. Courts of this name still exist in some of the states of the United States, and frequently have a criminal as well as civil jurisdiction. […]
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Common Heritage of Mankind Principle
English Legal System: Common Heritage of Mankind PrincipleIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Common Heritage of Mankind Principle : The principle that areas of Antarctica, the sea bed, and outer space should not be monopolized for the […]
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House of Commons Commission
House of Commons Commission in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of House of Commons Commission. This legal term is related to the United Kingom and/or the English Legal […]
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Byelaw
Byelaw in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of byelaw.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Officer Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading byelaw in A Dictionary of Law […]
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Common Serjeant
A judicial officer of the city of London, who aids the recorder in disposing of the criminal business of the Old Bailey Sessions. Holthouse. …