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Middlesex Quarter Sessions

chairman and vice-chairman, as in other counties. Middlesex Sessions are held at the Guildhall, Westminster, and are not to be confused

Married women's property

married before the commencement of the Act, was to be held and was disposable by her as a feme sole. These

Marriage

28), validating marriages by G.F.W. Ellis, a sham parson who held a living. As to publication of banns or misnomers in

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Malik or milkiyat

a devisee or donee is intended to hold, has been held apt to describe an owner possessed of full proprietary rights,

Limited liability

liability of each shareholder to the amount of the shares held by him. Similar limitations, extending in some cases to double

Lex loci contractus

it is, by the general law of nations (jure gentium), held valid everywhere, by the tacit or implied consent of the

Juvenile Courts

in which sittings of courts other than juvenile courts are held' [s. 47(2)]. (Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 ss. 45-49)

Lame Duck Session

Urdang, p. 803. In India this type of session was held during 1957 to 1962 when the elections to the new

Gemot

folc-gemot, or general assembly of the people, whether it was held in a city or town or consisted of the whole

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General

facts material to the defence. The proceedings of general courts-martial held at home are trans-mitted by the officiating judge advocate to

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