Tag: DE
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Desistance From Crime
Youth Offending in Transition: the Influence of Capital on Desistance From Crime Monica Barry, from the University of Strathclyde, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Criminological Theory, Research and Education,” under […]
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Dead Man's Part
English Law: Dead Man’s Part in the Past By the custom of London, when a deceased freeman of the city left a widow and children (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), after deducting what was calledthe widow’s chamber, (q.v.) his personal property (see more about […]
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Dead Man's Part
English Law: Dead Man’s Part in the Past By the custom of London, when a deceased freeman of the city left a widow and children (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), after deducting what was calledthe widow’s chamber, (q.v.) his personal property (see more about […]
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Decree Of Registration
Scottish Law: Decree of Registration in the Past A proceeding by which the creditor has immediate execution; it is somewhat like a warrant of attorney (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) to confess judgment. 1 Bell’s Com. B. 1, c. 1, p. 4. [1][rtbs […]
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Delate
Concept of Delate Traditional meaning of delate [1] in scots law: To accuse. [rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Delate”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. This term and/or definition […]
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Denizen
Meaning of Denizen The following is an old definition of Denizen [1]: An alien born who has obtained ex donatione regis letters-patent to make him a subject. whence (the word(s) which follow it are derivatives from the same root word) denizenize, denizenation or denization, and denizenship. […]
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Design Right
Concept of Design Right in IP Law [rtbs name=”intellectual-property-law”]Lambert defined design right as follows: An IPR. The right to enforce a right in an unregistered design.
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Demesne
History Demesne (Demeine, Demain, Domain, &c.) (The form “demesne” is an Anglo-French spelling of the Old Fr. demeine or demaine, belonging to a lord, from Med. Lat. dominicus, dominus, lord; dominicum in Med. Lat. meant proprietas (see Du Cange). From the later Fr. domaine, which […]
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Decree
Definition of Decree In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Decree : A law. A court order. History of Decree In English law decree was more particularly the judgment of a court of equity, but since the Judicature Acts the expression “judgment” […]
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Decree
Definition of Decree In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Decree : A law. A court order. History of Decree In English law decree was more particularly the judgment of a court of equity, but since the Judicature Acts the expression “judgment” […]
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Death's Part
English Law: Death’s Part in the Past That portion of the personal estate of a deceased man which reMaine (see more about this U.S. State laws here) d after his wife and children (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) had received their reasonable parts from his […]
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Death's Part
English Law: Death’s Part in the Past That portion of the personal estate of a deceased man which reMaine (see more about this U.S. State laws here) d after his wife and children (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) had received their reasonable parts from his […]
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Dempster
Concept of Dempster Traditional meaning of dempster [1] in scots law: The officer who pronounced the sentence in a Scotch court. [rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Dempster”, Boston: Little, Brown, and […]
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De Minimis (non Curat Lex)
De minimis (non curat lex) in Legal Latin Meaning of the latin term De minimis (non curat lex) from the University of Kent: ‘The law is not concerned with trivial matters’ Resources See Also Legal Latin Maxims Legal Latin Quotes Legal Latin Dictionary
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Declaration
Definition of Declaration In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Declaration : 1. (in the law of evidence) An oral or written statement not made on oath. The term is often applied to certain types of out-of-court statement that are admissible as an […]