Search results for: “national minority”

  • Prohibition

    Prohibition

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Prohibition Meaning of Prohibition In practise , the term refers to a judicial writ issuing out of a court of superior jurisdiction and directed to an inferior court or quasi -judicial tribunal for the […]

  • Impediments

    Impediments

    Legal hindrances to making contracts. Some of these impediments are minority, want of reason, coverture, and the like. See Contract; Incapacity. In Civil Law. Bars to marriage.(1) Absolute impediments are those which prevent the person subject to them from […]

  • Durante

    (Lat. during). A word of limitation in old conveyances. Co. Litt. 234b. Durante viduitate, during widowhood; durante virginitate, during virginity; durante vita, during life. …

  • Durante

    (Lat. during). A word of limitation in old conveyances. Co. Litt. 234b. Durante viduitate, during widowhood; durante virginitate, during virginity; durante vita, during life. …

  • Search and Seizure

    Search And Seizure Translate Search and Seizure from English to Spanish Translation of Search and Seizure, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Registro e incautación and other legal terms is available here. Registro e incautación Legal English […]

  • Search and Seizure

    Search And Seizure Translate Search and Seizure from English to Spanish Translation of Search and Seizure, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Registro e incautación and other legal terms is available here. Registro e incautación Legal English […]

  • Meindre Age

    Lesser age; minority. …

  • Admeasurement of dower

    A remedy which lay for the heir, on reaching his majority, to rectify an assignment of dower made during his minority, by which the doweress had received more than she was legally entitled to. 2 Bl. Comm. 136; Gilb. Uses, 379. The remedy is still subsisting, though of rare occurrence. See […]

  • Additio Probat Minoritatem

    An addition proves inferiority. Coke, 4th Inst. 80; Wingate, Max. 211, max. 60; Litt. § 293; Co. Litt. 189a. …

  • Portfolio Investment

    Portfolio investment in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, portfolio investment is: minority holdings of shares, bonds and other securities as part of a diversified portfolio. The main difference between portfolio investment and foreign direct investment is generally seen in the amount of […]

  • Kin

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Kin Relatives. Primarily, relatives by the tie of consanguinity or blood. But including for the purposes of a statute respecting competency to testify as to aIncluding transaction with one since deceased, otherwise known as a dead man’s […]

  • Controller

    Financial Definition of Controlled Foreign Corporation (Cfc) Meaning of Controlled Foreign Corporation (Cfc) A foreign corporation whose voting stock is more than 50% owned by U.S. stockholders, each of whom owns at least 10% of the voting […]

  • Polygyny

    The marriage of one man to several women at the same time. This is the most common form of polygamy. It often takes the form of sororal polygyny, which is two or more sisters married to the same man….

  • Regency

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Regency Meaning of Regency The person or a delegation of persons entrusted with all or some of the powers of the sovereign during the sovereign’s absence from the realm or infancy or incapacity . since […]

  • Special Needs Child

    A child with medical, mental, emotional, behavioral, or educational needs that could require extra on-going attention….