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  • Higher Court

    Hierarchical Display of Higher court Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system > Courts and tribunals Higher court Concept of Higher court See the dictionary definition of Higher court. Characteristics of Higher court [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Higher court […]

  • UN Security Council

    UN Security Council The Council is composed of fifteen member states, five of them permanent members and specified by name in the Charter. These are the United States, Russia (replacing the Soviet Union in 1991), China, the United Kingdom, and France. The rest are elected for two-year terms […]

  • Servant (EU)

    Hierarchical Display of Servant (EU) European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > European civil service Servant (EU) Concept of Servant (EU) See the dictionary definition of Servant (EU). Characteristics of Servant (EU) [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of […]

  • Servant (EU)

    Hierarchical Display of Servant (EU) European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > European civil service Servant (EU) Concept of Servant (EU) See the dictionary definition of Servant (EU). Characteristics of Servant (EU) [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of […]

  • International Court

    Opposition to a Real International Court Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Opposition to a Real International Court, wrote in 1921: 59. But, incredible as it may sound, this is not generally recognized. It is just among the old champions of the […]

  • International Court

    Opposition to a Real International Court Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Opposition to a Real International Court, wrote in 1921: 59. But, incredible as it may sound, this is not generally recognized. It is just among the old champions of the […]

  • Courts and Tribunals

    Hierarchical Display of Courts and tribunals Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system Courts and tribunals Concept of Courts and tribunals See the dictionary definition of Courts and tribunals. Characteristics of Courts and tribunals [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation […]

  • Courts

    Introduction Courts, branch of government established to administer the civil and criminal law. The term court is also applied to the international tribunals intended to provide for the resolution at law of controversies among governments, namely, the Permanent Court of International […]

  • Judicature

    In the Sphere of Government The business of judicature, requiring as it does the possession of a high degree of technical skill and knowledge, is generally entrusted by the sovereign body or people to a separate and independent class of functionaries. In England the appellate jurisdiction of […]

  • Judicature

    In the Sphere of Government The business of judicature, requiring as it does the possession of a high degree of technical skill and knowledge, is generally entrusted by the sovereign body or people to a separate and independent class of functionaries. In England the appellate jurisdiction of […]

  • Judicial Self-Appointment

    Judicial Self-Appointment From the article “Judicial Appointments and Judicial Independence”, authored by Tom Ginsburg for US Institute for Peace (January 2009): “In some countries in the common law tradition, the judiciary has become effectively self-appointing. For example, in India, the higher judiciary is appointed by the President after “consultation” with the Supreme Court and this…

  • Digests

    Digests as Secondary Authority and other Legal Research Sources West Key Number Digest System There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Components of the West Digests There is more information about this subjet related to the […]

  • List of Courts

    List of Courts Lists of Courts in the Encyclopedia of Law List of European Courts in the European Encyclopedia List of American Courts List of Asian Courts in the Asia Encyclopedia List of Australian Courts in the Australian Encyclopedia List of Canadian Courts in the Canada Encyclopedia List of African Courts in the Africa Encyclopedia…

  • Sei Fujii v. the State of California

    SEI FUJII v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Supreme Court of California 38 Cal. 2d 718; 242 P.2d 617 Decided: April 17, 1952 Justice GIBSON Plaintiff, an alien Japanese who is ineligible to citizenship under our naturalization laws, appeals from a judgment declaring that certain land purchased by him in 1948 had escheated to the state.…

  • United States Constitution Bibliography

    United States Constitution Bibliography Selected Bibliography Adler, David Gray, and Robert George, eds. The Con- stitution and the Conduct of American Foreign Pol- icy. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996.Alley, Robert S. Without a Prayer: Religious Expres- sion in Public Schools. Amherst, Mass.: Pro-metheus Books, 1996.Alonso, Karen. Korematsu v. United States: Japa- nese-American Internment Camps.…