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  • Equity

    Equity

    Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]

  • Ad interim

    Ad interim

    (Lat.) In the meantime. An officer is sometimes appointed ad interim, when the principal officer is absent, or for some cause incapable of acting for the time. …

  • Ad interim

    Ad interim

    (Lat.) In the meantime. An officer is sometimes appointed ad interim, when the principal officer is absent, or for some cause incapable of acting for the time. …

  • Anarchy

    Anarchy

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Anarchy Meaning of Anarchy The absence of all political government; by extension, confusion in government. A state of society where there is no law or supreme power. 122 111. 253. Browse You might […]

  • Adoption

    Adoption

    The act by which a person takes the child of another into his family, and treats him as his own. A juridical act creating between two persons certain relations, purely civil, or paternity and filiation. 6 Demolombe Code Nap. § 1. As used in the law the word has a strict significance […]

  • Apprise

    verbacquaint advise alert announce brief communicate convey knowledge counsel describe disclose divulge enlighten familiarize give information give notice <li…

  • Apprise

    verbacquaint advise alert announce brief communicate convey knowledge counsel describe disclose divulge enlighten familiarize give information give notice <li…

  • Novel

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Novel Meaning of Novel Synonyms of Novel adjective alien anomalous bizarre different distinctive eccentric exceptional extraordinary foreign fresh […]

  • Count

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Count Meaning of Count A count in an indictment means a paragraph thereof; the usual organizational sub unit of an indictment. An allegation charging a distinct offense . In civil procedure , the term […]

  • Count

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Count Meaning of Count A count in an indictment means a paragraph thereof; the usual organizational sub unit of an indictment. An allegation charging a distinct offense . In civil procedure , the term […]

  • Annulment

    Annulment

    The act of annulling; of making void retrospectively as well as prospectively. An annulment differs conceptually from a divorce in that a divorce terminates a legal status whereas an annulment establishes that a marital status never existed. Whealton v Whealton, 432 P.2d 972, 63 Cal. Rptr. […]

  • Annulment

    Annulment

    The act of annulling; of making void retrospectively as well as prospectively. An annulment differs conceptually from a divorce in that a divorce terminates a legal status whereas an annulment establishes that a marital status never existed. Whealton v Whealton, 432 P.2d 972, 63 Cal. Rptr. […]

  • Render

    In relation to judgments, the same is said to be rendered when a decision is announced upon law and facts by the court in a conclusive manner and with decisive effect . Carter v board of zoning Appeals of City of Nashville, 377 S. W.2d 914, 214 Tenn. 42; when it is reduced to […]

  • Associate

    nounadjunct aid aidedecamp assistant auxiliary coadjutant coadjutor coadjuvant cohelper cohort collaborator colleague comate companion compeer confederate…

  • Enter

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Enter Meaning of Enter In relation to land, it means going upon the land; to go into, as in enter a building . To become a member of, to be a constituent part of, as in entering into a conspiracy . To […]