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Allen charge

Allen charge [from the Supreme Court case Allen v. United States, 164

dynamite charge

metaphorical blockage impeding a decision by a deadlocked jury] : allen charge

Agistment

Agistment does not include a right of lien, Chapman v. Allen, 1631 Cro Car 271. Agistment of sea banks [terr' agitat', … of sea banks [terr' agitat', Lat.] is where lands are charged with a tribute to keep out the sea.

deadlock

a jury unable to agree on a verdict see also allen charge b : impasse c : a state in which corporate

Criminal Evidence Act

defence, and without the consent of the person charged. Consult Allen, Butterworth, or Jelf on the Act; Best or Taylor on … Vict. c. 36), the general Act by which every person charged with an offence and his or her wife or husband

Owner

at a rack-rent' (see that title), and Kensington Corporation v. Allen, (1926) 1 KB 576. In relation to an industrial undertaking, … of Wards in respect of property under the superintendence or charge of such Court. [Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927),

Fees

are large or numerous a special agreement was generally made, Allen v. Aldridge, (1843) 5 Beav. 401. The (English) Copyhold Act, … down from steward to steward. When the steward made excessive charges, the copyholder might have brought an action on the case

Folc-land

lands were liberated when converted by charter into bocland. See Allen's Inquiry into the Rise and Progress of the Royal Prerogative … and to their messengers and servants, and those who had charge of their hawks, horses, and bounds. From these burthens the

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