Chair - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: chairelectric chair
electric chair 1 : a chair used in performing a legal electrocution 2 : the penalty of death by electrocution ...
Deck chair
a folding chair usually having arms and a full length leg rest used for relaxing on the deck of a ship at poolside etc Also called steamer chair...
Chair
To place in a chair...
electric chair
a device used for execution of criminals consisting of a specially designed chair in which the victim is killed by passing a large current of electricity through the body This method of killing is called electrocution...
Morris chair
A kind of easy chair with a back which may be lowered or raised...
Rocking chair
A chair mounted on rockers in which one may rock...
highchair
a chair designed for feeding a very young child having four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray which rests in front of the child holds the food and also serves as a restraint to keep the child from falling out of the chair...
Rattan
One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus mostly East Indian though some are African and Australian They are exceedingly tough and are used for walking sticks wickerwork chairs and seats of chairs cords and cordage and many other purposes...
Sedan
A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single person usually borne on poles by two men Called also sedan chair...
Conduct disgraceful in a professional respect
Conduct disgraceful in a professional respect, is not limited either to conduct involving moral turpitude or to a veterinary surgeon's conduct in pursuit of his profession, but may extand to conduct which, although reprehensible in anyone, is, in the case of a professional man, so much more reprehensible as to be disgraceful, in the sense that it tends to bring disgrace to the profession which he practise, Marten v. Disciplinary Committee of Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, (1966) 1 QB 1: (1965) 1 All ER 949 DC, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 571, p. 318.When misconduct is proved, the House can impose punishments such as admonition, reprimand, withdrawal from the House, suspension from the service of the House, imprisonment and expulsion from the House. In case the grossly disorderly conduct of a member in the House, the Speaker may direct him to withdraw immediately from the House. If he persists in disregarding the authority of the Chair, he may be named by the Chair a...
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