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Visus

by belligerents, to stop, visit and search neutral merchant vessels on the high seas and territorial waters, and confiscate contraband (see that title and The Pellworm, 1918, AC 292). As to the effect of convoy under neutral

Sequester

till the owner has performed the decree of court or clears himself of contempt in international law to confiscate

criminal forfeiture

criminal forfeiture : the forfeiture of property used in committing a crime see also seize compare confiscate

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Caducary

Relating to escheat forfeiture or confiscation

Condemned

Pronounced to be wrong guilty worthless or forfeited adjudged or sentenced to punishment destruction or confiscation

Russian Church

began to regain some its old influence in Russian life and the government turned over some of the confiscated churches back to church control The Russian Church was recognized anew as the official church of Russia with

Anrhaith-oddev

Anrhaith-oddev, spoliation, sufferance. A term used when a person's goods were confiscated and seized by the lord, Ibid.

Bailment

the State Government was bound to return the said vehicles once it was found that the seizure and confiscation were not sustainable. There being thus a legal obligation to take reasonable care of it so as to

Bill of attainder

Bill of attainder, a bill declaring a person attainted and his property confiscated.

Culvertage

Culvertage [fr. Culus and verto, Lat., to turn tail), base slavery, the confiscation of an estate, Mat. Par. 1212.

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