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Quare non permittit

writ, which lay for one who had a right to present to a church for a turn against the proprietary, Fleta,

Quare impedit

the court of Common Pleas, and lies to recover a presentation, when the patron's right is disturbed, or to try a

Quality of estate

enjoying an estate is conferred upon the owner, whether at present or in the future, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

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Principal and accessory (or accessory)

crime; (b) of the second degree, i.e., those who are present, aiding and abetting the act to be done. Accessories are

Poll

a taking of votes of all persons entitled to vote present, by proxy, or otherwise, as opposed to counting the votes

Parliament

States adopts or resolution supported by two-thirds of its members present and voting to the effect that it is necessary to

Officer in charge of a police station

or other cause to perform his duties, the police officer present at the station-house who is next in rank to such

Material witness

witness, the test whether a witness is material for the present purpose is not whether he would have given evidence in

Uses

PASSIVE TRUST, and infra. Uses may be classified as:- I. Present or executed; distributable into:- (a) Those arising by act of

Married women's property

transferred the ownership of all her property, real and personal, present and future, to her husband absolutely, so that he might

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