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stowaway

stowaway An alien coming to the United States surreptitiously on an airplane or

visa validity

expiration date is shown on the visa. Depending on the alien's nationality, visas can be issued for any number of entries,

voluntary departure

voluntary departure The departure of an alien from the United States without an order of removal. The

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Act of State

1383 (1387): (1960) 1 SCR 537. Means acts done against aliens in exercise of sovereign power of the State. The Municipal

Allegiance

or express, which is the formal declaration of it. An alien resident within British territory owes allegiance to the Crown and

Amy, or Ami

litem; see R. S. C. Ord. XVI. R. 16; also alien amy, a friendly alien.

Banishment

7), s. 34, banishing monks and Jesuits, and the (English) Alien Act of 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 20), revived

Joint-tenancy

lifetime, which, of course, each can do; so a partial alienation is a severance pro tanto, for alienatio rei pr'fertur juri

Mortmain

that cannot shift away the property. It takes place upon alienation to any corporation, sole or aggregate, ecclesiastical or temporal, 2

Tail

De Donis Conditionalibus, the donee could, after issue born, have alienated the land, whereby the issue would have been disinherited and

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