Skip to content


Exile - Law Dictionary Search Results

Home Dictionary Name: exile

Exilic

Pertaining to exile or banishment esp to that of the Jews in Babylon...


government in exile

A temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their country is liberated...


Exile

Exile [fr. exilium, Lat.], banishment; the person banished.Expulsion from a country esp. from the country of one's origin or longtime residence; banishment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 595....


Deportation

Deportation, transportation; exile in to a remote part of the kingdom, with prohibition to change the place of residence. The (English) Penal Servitude Acts, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 99), and 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 3), substituted terms of penal servitude for transportation sentences for less than fourteen years, and the latter Act abolished transportation entirely. See TRANSPORTATION. Exile, an abjuration, which is a deportation for ever into a oreign land, was anciently with us a civil death. Compare the power of making an expulsion order or deportation order under Order of the Secretary of State, under the (English) Aliens Restriction Acts, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 12), and 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 92). See ALIEN, and Re Goldfarb, (1936) 52 TLR 254....


Banish

To condemn to exile or compel to leave ones country by authority of the ruling power...


Deport

To transport to carry away to exile to send into banishment to expel from a region or country...


Deportation

The act of deporting or exiling or the state of being deported banishment transportation...


Diaspora

Lit ldquoDispersionrdquo applied collectively a To those Jews who after the Exile were scattered through the Old World and afterwards to Jewish Christians living among heathen Cf James i 1 b By extension to Christians isolated from their own communion as among the Moravians to those living usually as missionaries outside of the parent congregation...


Exile

Forced separation from ones native country expulsion from ones home by the civil authority banishment sometimes voluntary separation from ones native country...


Exilement

Banishment...


  • << Prev.

Sign-up to get more results

Unlock complete result pages and premium legal research features.

Start Free Trial

Save Judgments// Add Notes // Store Search Result sets // Organize Client Files //