Search results for: “international criminal court part 37”

  • Title

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Title Meaning of Title A name by which anything is known. An appellation of honor or dignity . A right , particularly the right of ownership of property . In relation to property, while the primary […]

  • Battery

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Battery Meaning of Battery The wilful and unlawful use of force on the person of another. Every battery includes an assault which is merely an unlawful attempt or offer to use force to the injury of […]

  • 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. […]

  • Custody

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Custody Meaning of Custody The care and keeping of anything; safekeeping, protection, charge , care, guardianship. imprisonment , as in the words to be in custody. A restraint on one’s liberty . […]

  • District

    One of the portions into which an entire county or other political subdivision or geographical territory is divided, for judicial , political or administrative purposes.

  • District

    One of the portions into which an entire county or other political subdivision or geographical territory is divided, for judicial , political or administrative purposes.

  • Plea

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Plea Meaning of Plea An allegation made by either party in a litigation . A defendant ‘s answer of fact to the plaintiffs allegation. A plea in bar is one that goes to the merits of the case and denies […]

  • Larceny

    At common law , the offense consisted in the taking and carrying away of another’s personal property without his consent and with the intent of depriving the owner of his property and of converting same to a use other than that of the owner. See Berman v International […]

  • Duress

    Imprisonment , compulsion . It consists in any illegal imprisonment, or legal imprisonment used for an illegal purpose, or threats of bodily or other harm, or other means amounting to or tending to coerce the will of another, and actually inducing him to do an act contrary to his free […]

  • View

    The obstruction of a view does not at common law provide a cause of action. In practice, the judge or a judge and jury may view an object which cannot be conveniently produced in court or may inspect the scene of the transaction in question.