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Alien enemy
Alien enemy, a subject of a nation which is at war with … Further, not only commercial intercourse but all intercourse with an alien enemy is prohibited by the common law; see The Hoop, (1799)
Alien
retain that nationality in certain cases. With certain exceptions, no alien enemy was to be naturalized for ten years after the termination
Trading with the Enemy Act, 1914
16 Geo. 5, c. 43]. As to what constitutes an alien enemy, see Daimler Co. v. Continental Tyre Co., (1916) 2 AC
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Act of State
of Uttar Pradesh, 1955 SCR 415. The arrest of an alien enemy under Defence (General) Regulations, 1939 is not an act of
Abatement
parties suing or sued; e.g., that the plaintiff was an alien enemy, or that the defendant was a married woman. In criminal
Letters of safe-conduct
obtained, and are allowed to be of equal validity; see ALIEN ENEMY.Where the court has made an order for attachment or forfeiture
Occupancy
to his own use such goods as belong to an alien enemy. (2) All persons may, on their own lands, or in
Local allegiance
Local allegiance, such as is due from an alien or stranger born, as long as he continues within the … his native country, go thither, and there adhere to our enemies for purposes of hostility, he may be dealt with as
Piracy
treason, being contrary to his natural allegiance; if by an alien, to be felony only; but since the Statute of Treason … robbers. They are, as Cicero has truly stated, the common enemies of all (communes hostes omnium); and the law of nations
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