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Declaratory decree

Declaratory decree, a binding declaration of right in equity without consequential relief, which might be made under the (English)

res gestae

set of exceptions to the hearsay rule that permits the admission of hearsay evidence regarding excited utterances or declarations relating to mental, emotional, or bodily states or sense impressions of a witness or participant compare dying declaration

Extent

Extent, the peculiar remedy to recover debts of record due to the Crown; it differs from an ordinary writ of execution at the suit of a subject, because under it the body, lands, and goods of...

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Trust instrument

s. 9, includes in relation to settled land, any instruments whereby the trusts of the settled land are declared other than a vesting instrument or vesting conveyance. By s. 4 (ibid.), the trust instrument constituting a settlement

To state

To state, 'to state' is to declare or to set forth, especially in a precise, formal or authoritative manner; to say (something), especially in an

Sedition

meetings of more than fifty persons within one mile of Westminster Hall, except for parliamentary election purposes, are declared unlawful on any day on which Parliament is sitting. By s. 25 of the Act of 1817, and

Public meeting

section, he may if requested so to do by the chairman of the meeting, require that person to declare to him immediately his name and address and, if that person refuses or fails so to declare his

Profess

Profess, means to avow publicly; to make an open declaration of ....... To declare one's belief in, Webster's New Word Dictionary. The word 'profess' in the Presidential Order

Power

Ch D 499. So far as they relate to land, powers are either (1) Common Law authori-ties; (2) declarations, or directions, operating only on the conscience of the persons in whom the legal interest is vested; or

Plea

Plea [fr. plee, Fr.]. this was the name of a defendant's answer of fact to a plaintiff's declaration; anciently a suit or action. Pleas were divided into common pleas, relating to civil causes, and pleas of

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