Tag: Religion

  • Statutory Law

    Statutory Law Definition Statutory law is written and set by a legislative act. Statutes can originate with a local municipality or with the state or national legislatures. Read more about the definition of Statutory Law in the legal dictionary. Statutory Law Updating Due to the number […]

  • Statutory Law

    Statutory Law Definition Statutory law is written and set by a legislative act. Statutes can originate with a local municipality or with the state or national legislatures. Read more about the definition of Statutory Law in the legal dictionary. Statutory Law Updating Due to the number […]

  • Justification

    Justification, Repeating From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Justification, Repeating (1): It is no justification that libelous matter had been previously published by a third person, that the name of such person was disclosed at the time of repeating the libel, and that […]

  • Parties

    Suits, Parties From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Suits, Parties (1): Where a number of persons have contributed to the erection of a church, it is not necessary for all who contribute to join in an action to restrain a sale of the property for mercantile purposes.386 […]

  • Argument

    Clergyman, Discipline, Tribunals, Testimony, Argument From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Clergyman, Discipline, Tribunals, Testimony, Argument (1): What a clergyman says in the administration of the discipline of the church or what is said in tribunals to enforce […]

  • Society

    The Legal History of Law and Society This section provides an overview of Law and Society Society, Bishop From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Society, Bishop (1): A society may expel a member on due notice and a fair trial. The refusal of the bishop to recognize a […]

  • Society

    The Legal History of Law and Society This section provides an overview of Law and Society Society, Bishop From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Society, Bishop (1): A society may expel a member on due notice and a fair trial. The refusal of the bishop to recognize a […]

  • Trial

    Criminal Procedure: Trial Introduction to Trial A criminal defendant who pleads not guilty is entitled to a public trial and has the right to be present at the trial. During the trial a judge or jury determines whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty based upon the application of […]

  • Students

    Students, Vote, Residence From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Students, Vote, Residence (1): Students at a seminary studying for the priesthood do not thereby lose their residence at their homes and are not entitled to vote where a college is located. The fact that they […]

  • Students

    Students, Vote, Residence From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Students, Vote, Residence (1): Students at a seminary studying for the priesthood do not thereby lose their residence at their homes and are not entitled to vote where a college is located. The fact that they […]

  • Physician

    Physician in Aging Law Concept of Physician in the context of Community Health Care and Services for Older Persons, published by the World Health Organization (WHO):Professional person qualified by education and authorised by law to practise medicine. In certain countries refers to a […]

  • Physician

    Physician in Aging Law Concept of Physician in the context of Community Health Care and Services for Older Persons, published by the World Health Organization (WHO):Professional person qualified by education and authorised by law to practise medicine. In certain countries refers to a […]

  • Attendance

    Voting, Communicants, Attendance From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Voting, Communicants, Attendance (1): A by-law of a church that prohibited any person whose pew rent was in arrears more than two years from voting at a church meeting, is valid and reasonable.256 Where […]

  • International Religious Freedom Designations

    Designations Under the International Religious Freedom Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On August 18, 2011, the Secretary Clinton redesignated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi […]

  • International Religious Freedom Designations

    Designations Under the International Religious Freedom Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On August 18, 2011, the Secretary Clinton redesignated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi […]