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Corporation or body politic
or body politic, an artificial person es-tablished for preserving in perpetual succession certain rights, which being conferred on natural persons only would fail in process of time. It is either aggegate, consisting of many members, or sole, consisting
citizen
section amendment xiv to the Constitution in the back matter compare resident NOTE: Under the Fourteenth Amendment, “all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United … citizen [Anglo-French citezein, alteration of Old French citeien, from cité city] 1 : a native or naturalized individual who owes allegiance to a government (as of a state or nation) and is entitled to the
Solicitor
Society v. United Services Bureau, (1934) 1 KB 343, which decided that 'person' in the 1932 Act meant natural person, so a corporate body could not commit the offence of pretending to be a solicitor under the … be produced to the Registrar after execution. This should be done within six months (s. 16). Examinations of persons intending to become solicitors are held as fixed by ss. 26 to 39, as amended by the 1936
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personal
person see also personal injury personal jurisdiction at jurisdiction b : of, relating to, or restricted to a natural person and his or her rights, obligations, affairs, assets, or lifetime [refused to disclose information] [released on recognizance] … personal 1 : of, relating to, or affecting a person: as a : of, relating to, or based on
Civil nature
Civil nature, The word 'civil' according to dictionary means 'relating to the citizen as an individual; civil rights'. In Black's … or order in a 'civil proceeding'. The word 'nature' has been defined as 'the fundamental qualities of a person or thing; identity or essential character; sort; kind; character'. It is thus wider in content. The word 'civil
Juristic person
be in law a person which otherwise it is not. In other words, it is not an individual natural person but an artifi-cially created person which is to be recognised to be in law as such, Shiromani … Juristic person, is not roped in any defined circle, with the changing thoughts, changing needs of the society, fresh juristic
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Ship
corporation (s. 1). The property in a ship is divided into sixty-four shares; not more than sixty four persons may own a ship as part owners, and not more than five may be joint owners of a … 22. Any person born on board a British ship, whether in foreign territorial waters or not, is a natural-born British subject (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 17, s. 1). The criminal jurisdiction of British courts extends
Son
Son, 'son' as understood in common parlance means a natural son born to a person after marri-age. It is the direct blood relationship which is the essence of … Son, 'son' as understood in common parlance means a natural son born to a person after marri-age. It is the direct blood relationship which is the essence of the term in which 'son'
Charge
proceedings against a prisoner; a commission. To lay a duty upon any one, to acquaint any with the nature of their duty. See CHARGE SHEET. The clerk of arraigns gives te prisoner 'in charge' to the jury, … Act, (4 of 1882), s. 100] It is the precise formulation of the specific accusation made against a person who is entitled to know its nature at the earliest stage. A charge is not an accusation made
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