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Dunker
One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists but partly those of the Quakers called also Tunkers Dunkards Dippers and by themselves Brethren and German Baptists and they call their denomination the Church of the Brethren...
Cruel and unusual treatment
Cruel and unusual treatment, contrary to s. (5) 2(b) of the constitution of offer a condemned man the possibility of obtaining an international determina-tion material to the question of commutation, but then to improve arbitrary restriction which prevent him having a reasonable opportunity to obtain a substantive conclusion, Briggs v. Baptiste (PC), (2000) 2 AC LR 40.No cruel and unusual punishment should be inflicted therefore in itself prevents hanging being adopted as the method of execution for the reasons which he (accused) has put forward and nothing in the constitution invalidates that existing law, Boodram v. Baptiste (PC), (1991) 1 WLR 1711 [Bill of Rights, 1689 (UK)....
Dissenters
Dissenters, Protestant seceders from the Established Church. They are of many denominations, principally Presbyterians, Independents or Congregationalists, Methodists, and Baptists; but as to Church government the Baptists are Independents.The penal laws, for the enforcement of legal uniformity, have been abrogated. The (English) Toleration Act, 1 W. & M. st. 1, c. 18, extended to Unitarians by 53 Geo. 3, c. 160, first allowed dissenters to assemble for religious worship according to their own forms in places of meeting duly certified; as to such places, see now 18 & 19 Vict. c. 81, and 19 & 20 Vict. c. 119, ss. 17, 27. The (English) Dissenters Chapels Act, 1844 (see that title), provided for meeting-houses; and the (English) Trustees Appointment Act, 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 28), commonly called (English) Peto's Act, amended by the (English) Trustees Appointment Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 19), provides for facilities in regard to the appointment of trustees andthe title to lands purcha...
Due process of law
Due process of law, A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 27: 1950 SCR 88. [Constitution of India, Art. 21]It embraces the fundamental concept of a fair trial, with opportunity to be heard, Thomas v. Baptiste (PC), (1999) 3 WLR 249.Is a concept adopted by the American Constitution the process of law which hears before it condemns; judiciary can declare a law bad, if it is not in accordance with due process even though the legislation may be within the competence of the legislature concerned, Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 6th Edn., Vol. D, p. 83.Is a standard which determines the contents of 'due process' is the fundamental principle of liberty and justice, the essentials of a fair trial, the fundamental fairness etc., , Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 6th Edn., Vol. D, p. 83.It has a procedural and substantive meaning, the requirements of procedural due process are public trial, not vitiated by pressure from any mob, impartial ...
Baptistic
Of or for baptism baptismal...
Benedictus
The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist Luke i 68 so named from the first word of the Latin version...
Decollation
The act of beheading or state of one beheaded especially used of the execution of St John the Baptist...
Dopper
An Anabaptist or Baptist...
VerbarNoyade
A drowning of many persons at once a method of execution practiced at Nantes in France during the Reign of Terror by Jean Baptiste Carrier...
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