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1. Apportionment The Legal History of Apportionment and Reapportionment This section provides an overview of Apportionment and Reapportionment Concept of Apportionment Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Description of Apportionment In this reference work, [...]...
2. Ancient Description of Ancient In this reference work, ancient is a sort of the Evidence category. Resources See Also Evidence Evidence...
3. Ancient Greek Law Ancient Greek Law Overview and Historical SurveyFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. SourcesFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this [...]...
4. Ancient Serjeant Description of Ancient Serjeant In this reference work, ancient serjeant is a sort of the Legal History, English law category. Resources See Also Serjeant at law Resources See Also Legal History English law...
5. Oaths The Legal History of Oaths in Ancient AthensThis section provides an overview of Oaths in Ancient Athens ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Oaths in Ancient Athens in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford [...]...
6. Rhetoric The Legal History of Rhetoric in Ancient Greek LawThis section provides an overview of Rhetoric in Ancient Greek Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Rhetoric in Ancient Greek Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal [...]...
7. Witness The Legal History of Witnesses in Ancient AthensThis section provides an overview of Witnesses in Ancient Athens ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Witnesses in Ancient Athens in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal [...]...
8. Aiel Description of Aiel In this reference work, aiel is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Besayel; Cosinage Legal History...
9. Acquist Description of Acquist In this reference work, acquist is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Acquet Legal History...
10. Admanuensis Description of Admanuensis In this reference work, admanuensis is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Amanuensis Legal History...
11. Antithetarius Description of Antithetarius In this reference work, antithetarius is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Approver Legal History...
12. Accidentalia Description of Accidentalia In this reference work, accidentalia is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Essentalia Legal History...
13. Adulterini Description of Adulterini In this reference work, adulterini is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Incestuosi Legal History...
14. Abatamentum Description of Abatamentum In this reference work, abatamentum is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Abatement Legal History...
15. Anhlote Description of Anhlote In this reference work, anhlote is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Scot And Lot Legal History...
16. Abarnare Description of Abarnare In this reference work, abarnare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
17. Abatare Description of Abatare In this reference work, abatare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
18. Abatuda Description of Abatuda In this reference work, abatuda is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
19. Abbroachmen Description of Abbroachmen In this reference work, abbroachmen is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
20. Ab Epistolis Description of Ab Epistolis In this reference work, ab epistolis is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
21. Accipitare Description of Accipitare In this reference work, accipitare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
22. Accredulitare Description of Accredulitare In this reference work, accredulitare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
23. Accusatrix Description of Accusatrix In this reference work, accusatrix is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
24. Achieve Description of Achieve In this reference work, achieve is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
25. Acquirenda Description of Acquirenda In this reference work, acquirenda is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
26. Acre Right Description of Acre Right In this reference work, acre right is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
27. Act of Petition Description of Act of Petition In this reference work, act of petition is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
28. Act of Settlement Description of Act of Settlement In this reference work, act of settlement is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
29. Actum Et Tr Description of Actum et tr In this reference work, actum et tr is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
30. Ad Communem Leg Description of Ad Communem Leg In this reference work, ad communem leg is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
31. Ad Inquirendum Description of Ad Inquirendum In this reference work, ad inquirendum is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
32. Adiratus Description of Adiratus In this reference work, adiratus is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
33. Aditio Description of Aditio In this reference work, aditio is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
34. Ad Longum Description of Ad Longum In this reference work, ad longum is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
35. Admortization Description of Admortization In this reference work, admortization is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
36. Adnihilare Description of Adnihilare In this reference work, adnihilare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
37. Ad Nocumentum Description of Ad Nocumentum In this reference work, ad nocumentum is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
38. Ad Non Executa Description of Ad Non Executa In this reference work, ad non executa is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
39. Adrectare Description of Adrectare In this reference work, adrectare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
40. Advantagium Description of Advantagium In this reference work, advantagium is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
41. Affection Description of Affection In this reference work, affection is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
42. Affectus Description of Affectus In this reference work, affectus is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
43. Affidatus Description of Affidatus In this reference work, affidatus is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
44. Agrarium Description of Agrarium In this reference work, agrarium is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
45. Aid of the King Description of Aid of the King In this reference work, aid of the king is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
46. Aid Prayer Description of Aid Prayer In this reference work, aid prayer is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
47. Alb Us Tiber Description of Alb us Tiber In this reference work, alb us tiber is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
48. Ale Silver Description of Ale Silver In this reference work, ale silver is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
49. Alnager Description of Alnager In this reference work, alnager is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
50. Ambasciator Description of Ambasciator In this reference work, ambasciator is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
51. Amplius Description of Amplius In this reference work, amplius is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
52. Ancients Description of Ancients In this reference work, ancients is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
53. Apostolus Description of Apostolus In this reference work, apostolus is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
54. Apparura Description of Apparura In this reference work, apparura is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
55. Appruare Description of Appruare In this reference work, appruare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
56. Archicapellanus Description of Archicapellanus In this reference work, archicapellanus is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
57. Arimanni Description of Arimanni In this reference work, arimanni is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
58. Arrent Description of Arrent In this reference work, arrent is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
59. Arrestatio Description of Arrestatio In this reference work, arrestatio is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
60. Assart Description of Assart In this reference work, assart is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
61. Assecurare Description of Assecurare In this reference work, assecurare is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
62. Attaint Description of Attaint In this reference work, attaint is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
63. Auxilium Description of Auxilium In this reference work, auxilium is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
64. Actio Non Description of Actio Non In this reference work, actio non is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Special Plea Under Plea Legal History...
65. Adfundandam Jurisdictionem Description of Adfundandam Jurisdictionem In this reference work, adfundandam jurisdictionem is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Arrestum Jurisdictionis Fundandae Causa Legal History...
66. Alcalde Description of Alcalde In this reference work, alcalde is a sort of the Arabic, Legal History category. Resources See Also Arabic Legal History...
67. Accidentalia Feudi Description of Accidentalia Feudi In this reference work, accidentalia feudi is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Essentialia Feud! Legal History...
68. Ad Similes Casus Description of Ad Similes Casus In this reference work, ad similes casus is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Consimili Casu Legal History...
69. Accedas Ad Curiam Description of Accedas ad Curiam In this reference work, accedas ad curiam is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Recordare Facias Loquelam Legal History...
70. Advocatio Description of Advocatio In this reference work, advocatio is a sort of the Legal History, Civil law category. Resources See Also Legal History Civil law...
71. Appropriator Description of Appropriator In this reference work, appropriator is a sort of the Legal History, Ecclesiastic law category. Resources See Also Legal History Ecclesiastic law...
72. Attainder Attainder, in former English law, penalty following judgment of outlawry or sentence of death for treason or felony. Attainder required the forfeiture of the property of a condemned person and of the person's civil rights to inherit or transmit property to an heir, a condition known as [...]...
73. Overview The Legal History of OverviewThis section provides an overview of Overview ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Overview in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of [...]...
74. Astrarius Description of Astrarius In this reference work, astrarius is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Heres Astrarius Under Heres Legal History...
75. Actus Description of Actus In this reference work, actus is a sort of the Legal History, Roman law category. Resources See Also Statutum, Resources See Also Iter Legal History Roman law...
76. Appeal Appeal, in law, request to a higher court to reverse the decision made by a lower court. The party who won the decision in the lower court is called the appellee; the party appealing the decision is called the appellant. Except in unusual cases, the appellate court may only review questions [...]...
77. Apag_g_ The Legal History of Apag_g_This section provides an overview of Apag_g_ ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Apag_g_ in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of [...]...
78. Approver Description of Approver In this reference work, approver is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Antithetarius Resources See Also relative confession under CONFESSION Antithetarius Legal History...
79. A Pais Description of A Pais In this reference work, a pais is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
80. A Pari Description of A Pari In this reference work, a pari is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
81. Apochae Oneratoriae Description of Apochae Oneratoriae In this reference work, apochae oneratoriae is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
82. Apparlement Description of Apparlement In this reference work, apparlement is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
83. Appeal of Felony Description of Appeal of Felony In this reference work, appeal of felony is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
84. Appenditia Description of Appenditia In this reference work, appenditia is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
85. Appensura Description of Appensura In this reference work, appensura is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
86. Applicando Singula Singulis Description of Applicando Singula Singulis In this reference work, applicando singula singulis is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
87. Apport Description of Apport In this reference work, apport is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
88. Appose Description of Appose In this reference work, appose is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
89. Apposer Description of Apposer In this reference work, apposer is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
90. Apprentice Description of Apprentice In this reference work, apprentice is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Vocational Training Training Vocational Education Continuing Legal Education Training Contract Resources See Also Legal History...
91. Apostasy Description of Apostasy In this reference work, apostasy is a sort of the Legal History, Ecclesiastic law category. Resources See Also Legal History Ecclesiastic law...
92. Antitrust Summary of Antitrust Legislation or public policies opposed to the monopolization or domination of a particular product or industry by one firm or a group of firms acting in concert. The object of antitrust laws is to preserve market competition. In the United States violation of the [...]...
93. Arbitration Arbitration, reference of a dispute to an impartial person or persons, called arbitrators, for a decision or award based on evidence and arguments presented by the disputants. The parties involved usually agree to resort to arbitration in lieu of court proceedings to resolve an existing [...]...
94. Accessory Accessory Accessory (law), in criminal law, accomplice in the commission of an offense as distinguished from the chief offender. An accessory before the fact is one who deliberately encourages others to commit an offense, but who does not take a direct part in the offense. An accessory after [...]...
95. Adultery Adultery, voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than the lawful spouse. (1) Description of Adultery Resources See Also Illicit cohabitation Resources See Also Fornication; Infidelity Adultery Divorce Resources Notes and References Encarta Online [...]...
96. Advocate Advocate, in a general sense, one who pleads for another in a court of law or other tribunal. In the United Kingdom, professional advocates are called barristers and are permitted to plead or argue cases before the High Court of Justice; a barrister is distinguished from a solicitor......
97. Amnesty Amnesty, in international law, act of effacing and forgetting past offenses granted by the government to persons who have been guilty of neglect or crime. The term is applied to rebellious acts against the state. Amnesty differs from pardon in that amnesty causes the crime to be forgotten, [...]...
98. Appropriation Appropriation (government funding) Appropriation (government funding), legislative action authorizing the expenditure of public funds for some designated purpose. Through the power to allocate funds, a legislature can influence the course of government. By relying on this "power of the [...]...
99. Appropriation Of Property Appropriation of PropertyAppropriation of Property, taking the property of another for one's own purposes. Appropriation of property can include a legal taking of property, such as the taking of real property for a new highway through eminent domain, or illegal taking of property, such ......
100. Assault Assault, in criminal law, any attempt to use illegal force on another person. Verbal threats do not constitute assault. If violence actually occurs, the act is termed battery; criminal assault is a tort. A simple assault is a misdemeanor, punishable summarily or upon indictment. Aggravated [...]...
101. A Priori Definition of A Priori In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of A Priori : (Latin: from the previous (i.e. from cause to effect)) Describing or relating to reasoning that is based on abstract ideas, anticipates the effects of particular causes, or (more [...]...
102. Applicable Law Definition of Applicable LawIn accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Applicable Law : The laws of a jurisdiction that apply to a particular transaction or agreement. Many countries are signatories of the international Rome Convention (1980; in force from 1 April [...]...
103. Administrative Decrees Administrative Decrees of the Political Authorities (Qnn) The Mamluk Period The Ottoman Period The Legal History of Administrative Decrees of the Political Authorities (Q_n_n)This section provides an overview of Administrative Decrees of the Political Authorities (Q_n_n) ResourcesSee [...]...
104. Aboriginal Law The Legal History of Aboriginal Law This section provides an overview of Aboriginal Law Most Popular Entries related to Aboriginal Law Native Law (in the World) Native Law and Custom (in the World) Aboriginal Law (in the World) Natural Resources Law (in the World) Natural Resources Law [...]...
105. Abortion The Legal History of Abortion in Hindu Law This section provides an overview of Abortion in Hindu Law In relation to the abortion and constitutional law, Radhika Rao[1] made the following observation: Abortion is commonly defined as the intentional termination of pregnancy with reasonable [...]...
106. Abrogation The Legal History of Abrogation of Legal Norms (Naskh) This section provides an overview of Abrogation of Legal Norms (Naskh) Resources See Also Law Rule of Law Law System Legislation Resources See Also that title Annul Repeal Resources See Also Legal Biography Legal Traditions [...]...
107. Admiralty The Legal History of Admiralty This section provides an overview of Admiralty Description of Admiralty Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of admiralty, with a description of the most significant features of admiralty at international level. Related Work and [...]...
108. Alcohol The Legal History of Alcohol and Drugs This section provides an overview of Alcohol and Drugs Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to alcohol in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law(MPEPIL), Germany, United Kingdom Resources See Also Legal Biography Legal [...]...
109. Ancient Near Eastern Law The Legal History of Ancient Near Eastern LawThis section provides an overview of Ancient Near Eastern Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Ancient Near Eastern Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford [...]...
110. Anglo-Saxon Law The Legal History of Anglo-Saxon LawThis section provides an overview of Anglo-Saxon Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Anglo-Saxon Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The [...]...
111. Angola The Legal History of Angola This section provides an overview of Angola Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate Resources See Also Legal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Angola in the Oxford International [...]...
112. Arab Countries The Legal History of Islamic Law in Arab Countries This section provides an overview of Islamic Law in Arab Countries Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration Resources See Also Legal Biography [...]...
113. Arabian Peninsula The Legal History of Arabian PeninsulaThis section provides an overview of Arabian Peninsula ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Arabian Peninsula in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) [...]...
114. Assizes The Legal History of Assizes This section provides an overview of Assizes Assizes and Europe There is an entry on assizes in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Assizes" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen [...]...
115. Athens The Legal History of AthensThis section provides an overview of Athens ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Athens in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of American [...]...
116. Aztecs The Legal History of AztecsThis section provides an overview of Aztecs ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Aztecs in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of American [...]...
117. Applicant Applicant in E.U. Patent System The person or corporate body that applies for the patent and intends to 'work' the invention (to manufacture or license the technology). Under US law the applicants must be the inventor(s) except under exceptional circumstances. Definition of Applicant [...]...
118. Application to Qualify Definition of Application to Qualify in International Trade The following is a concept of Application to Qualify in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An application by a supplier to be included in an agency's [...]...
119. Applied Tariff Rate Applied Tariff Rate and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Applied Tariff Rate: The tariff rate actually used to determine the amount of duty owed on a particular import [...]...
120. Apotex, Inc V United States of America Apotex, Inc v United States of America in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the United States fully briefed the jurisdictional issues in the arbitration under NAFTA information on Trade, [...]...