Personal Servitude - Law Dictionary Search Results
right of use
right of use in the civil law of Louisiana : a personal servitude conferring a specified use of an estate that is less than full enjoyment
Habitatio
Habitatio. The nature of this personal servitude is not obvious. Some jurists confound it with the right to use a house; but Justinian declares it
Assassination
1901. The Offences against the (English) Person Act, 1861, s. 4, makes it a misdemeanour punishable by penal servitude for not more than ten years to solicit any person to murder any other person, whether a subject … Assassination, murdering a person by lying in wait. In modern times the term is frequently applied to the open murder of great
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easement
a period set by statute called also prescriptive easement easement in gross : an easement that is a personal right of its holder to a use of another's land and that is not dependent on ownership of … unobstructed over it) see also dominant estate and servient estate at estate compare license, profit, right of way, servitude affirmative easement : an easement entitling a person to do something affecting the land of another that would
Abortion
or not) by any person to her, with intent to procure miscarriage, is made felony, punishable by penal servitude or imprisonment, in the discretion of the Court. A person charged under this s. may be convicted under … the contents of the womb before the term of gestation is completed. By the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. C. 100), s. 58, the unlawful administration of drugs or unlawful use
Assault
Person Act, 1861. By s. 47 an assault occasioning actual bodily harm is punishable on indictment by penal servitude for not less than three, or imprisonment for not more than two year, and a common assault by … Assault does not always necessarily imply a hitting or blow; because, in trespass for assault and battery, a person may be found guilty of the assault, but not guilty of the battery. But battery always includes an
Manslaughter
by penal servitude for life, or not less than three yeas, or by a fine.--(English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100), s. 5. On the principle that any greater felony includes
Manumit
To release from slavery to liberate from personal bondage or servitude to free as a slave
peonage
peonage : labor in a condition of servitude to extinguish a debt [the holding of any person to service or labor under the system known as is abolished and forever prohibited "U.S. Code"]
Conspiracy to murder
Conspiracy to murder. Misdemeanour, by the (English) Offences against the Person Act,1861, s. 4, punishable by penal servitude not exceeding ten years, or by imprisonment; see R. v. Most,
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