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Lawful alienation

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lawful permanent resident alien (lpra)

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Particular tenants, Alienation by

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Alien

within His Majesty's allegiance if born in a place where by treaty, capitulation, grant, usage, sufferance, or other lawful means, His Majesty exercises jurisdiction over British subjects. Any person whose British nationality is conditional on registration at … Alien [fr. alienigena, alibi natus, Lat.], a person not born within His Majesty's dominions and allegiance (q.v.). See definitions

Forfeiture

Naturalization Act, 1870), subject to certain provisoes, enables aliens to hold real and personal property. See ALIEN. (3) Alienation in mortmain, or to any kind of corporation (which was supposed to hold property in a dead hand

Copyhold

marriage or incontinency. The widow's free-bench is barred by a jointure, whether legal or equitable; or by the alienation of the copyhold lands by the husband, or even by an agreement to convey, or by forfeiture, or

Uses

an obligation to deal with them in a special manner indicated by the feoffor. The indication might be lawful or it might be a special trust unlawful, which was created for fradulent purposes, so as to defraud … and secretly gave them the profits, so that their use was undiscovered. 'Fifthly. Purchasers were insecure; for the alienation of the cestui que use in the possession was at Common Law a dissesin, and 1 Ric. 3,

Alien enemy

Alien enemy, a subject of a nation which is at war with this country. A contract with him is

Restraint on alienation

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Act of State

Saurashrtra v. Meman Haj Ismail, AIR 1959 SC 1383 (1387): (1960) 1 SCR 537. Means acts done against aliens in exercise of sovereign power of the State. The Municipal Courts debarred from entering into the validity of

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