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Alien

twelve months after 1st August, 1922; and (c) Any person born on board a British ship whether in foreign territorial waters or not: Provided that the child of a British subject, whether that child was born before … that alien friends might hold every species of personal property except chattels real; that subjects of a friendly power might hold lands, etc., for the purposes of residence or business for a term not exceeding twenty-one years;

Extradition

Extradition, the surrender by a foreign state of a person accused of a crime to the state where it was committed, in order that … the Courts of the other States. The rights of a citizen not to be sent out to foreign jurisdiction without strict compliance with law relating to extradition is a valuable right, Daya Singh Laharia v. Union of

Sea

of seven judges to six that the Central Criminal Court had no jurisdiction to try for manslaughter the foreign captain of a foreign ship--the Franconia--which, in passing within three miles of the British shore, ran into a … main or high seas are part of the realm of England, for thereon the Courts of Admiralty have jurisdiction, but they are not subject to the Common Law. The main sea begins at the low-watermark, but between

letter

littera rogatoria letter of request] : a formal written request by a court to a court in a foreign jurisdiction to summon and examine a witness in accordance with that jurisdiction's procedures (as oral interrogatories) usually used … (as of a right) or an appointment usually used in pl. [s of guardianship] letter of attorney : power of attorney letter of marque [-mÄ rk] [Anglo-French mark, marque right of retaliation, from Middle French marque, from

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