Tag: PO

  • Possible Preliminary Issues

    Other Possible Preliminary Issues in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]The following can sometimes be resolved by way of a preliminary issue hearing, although a decision as to whether or not to have such a hearing will always […]

  • Poinding

    Scottish Law: Poinding in the Past That diligence, affecting movable subjects, by which their property (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) is carried directly to, the creditor. Poinding is real or personal. Ersk. Pr. L. Scot. 3, 6, 11. [1][rtbs […]

  • Police Intelligence

    Intelligence in Public & Private Police: Symptoms of Divergence Steven Hutchinson, from the University of Leeds, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Crime Prevention,” under the title “Intelligence in Public & Private […]

  • Recordari Facias Loquelam

    English Law: Recordari Facias Loquelam in the Past A writ commanding the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia), that he cause the plaint to be recorded which is in his county, without writ, between the parties there named, of the cattle, goods and chattels of the complainant […]

  • Recordari Facias Loquelam

    English Law: Recordari Facias Loquelam in the Past A writ commanding the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia), that he cause the plaint to be recorded which is in his county, without writ, between the parties there named, of the cattle, goods and chattels of the complainant […]

  • Postman

    English Law: Postman in the Past A barrister in the court of exchequer, who has precedence in: motions. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about postman is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of […]

  • Postman

    English Law: Postman in the Past A barrister in the court of exchequer, who has precedence in: motions. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about postman is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of […]

  • Political Independence

    Political Independence and Accountability Money Laundering in the United Kingdom [rtbs name=”money-laundering-supervision”]This section covers the following: Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom The AML Supervisors: institutional […]

  • Political Independence

    Political Independence and Accountability Money Laundering in the United Kingdom [rtbs name=”money-laundering-supervision”]This section covers the following: Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom The AML Supervisors: institutional […]

  • Possessory Action

    English Old Law: Possessory Action in the Past A reall action in which the plaintiff called the demandant, sought to recover the possession of lands, tenements and hereditaments. On account of the great nicety needd in its management and the introduction of more expeditious methods of trying […]

  • Poyning's Law

    English Law: Poyning’s Law in the Past The name usually given to an act which was passed by a parliament holden in Ireland (see more about this legal system) in the tenth of Henry the Seventh; it enacts that all statutes made in the realm of England (see more about this legal system) before […]

  • Pound

    Concept of Pound The following is an old definition of Pound [1], a term which has several meanings:1. Twenty shillings. In calculating the rates of duties, the pound sterling shall be taken as of the value of four dollars, eighty-six cents, and six and one-half mills. The Colonial pound, in […]

  • Poustie

    Concept of Poustie Traditional meaning of poustie [1] in scots law: Power; see LIEGE POUSTIE. [rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Poustie”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. This term […]

  • Post Diseisin

    English Law: Post Diseisin in the Past The name of a writ which, lies for him who, having recovered lands and tenements by force of a novel disseisin, is again disseised by a former disseisor. Jacob. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this […]

  • Positive Criminology

    A Case for Positive Criminology: Signs of Desistance Among Prisoners Esther F.J.C. van Ginneken, from the University of Cambridge, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Punishment and its alternatives,” under the title “A […]