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libel
libel is defined under state case law or statute, the U.S. Supreme Court has enumerated some First Amendment protections that apply to matters of public concern. In New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, the Court held that … apply to matters of public concern. In New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, the Court held that in order to recover damages a public person (as a celebrity or politician) who alleges libel (as by a newspaper)
Receiving order
order of the court on the petition of a creditor, or of the debtor himself, granted for the protection of the estate on an act of bankruptcy being established. The order con-stitutes the official receiver the receiver
Anticipation
to by a married woman. Property acquired by a married woman who has obtained a judicial separation or protection order while in force is not affected by the restraint, see Jud. Act, 1925, s. 1, and the Law
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British Protected person
British Protected person, is a member of any class of person declared to be a British Protected person by Order
Letters-patent, or letters overt
letters-patent of precedence were granted to barristers. By letters-patent aliens are made denizens, and especially new inventions are protected; hence the incorporeal chattel of patent-right. A 'patent-right' is a privilege granted by the Crown to the first … rights and profits in the invention. Upon infringement of the patent the patentee can protect his rights by injunction and a claim for damages. The patent is valid for 16 years with a further period of 7
Right and legal right
therefore, that an interest becomes the subject of a legal right, it has to have not merely legal protection but also legal recognition. The elements of a 'Legal Right' are that the 'right' is vested in a … Respect for such interest would be a legal duty. That is how Salmond has defined the 'Right'. In order, therefore, that an interest becomes the subject of a legal right, it has to have not merely legal
Mortgage
the nature of a Welsh mortgage, and has been compared to a tenancy by elegit. In order to protect a necessitous mortgagor from the exacting grasp of an inexorable mortgagee, equity will not suffer any compact whatever
Bail
bind themselves or become bail for his due appearance when required, in order that he may be safely protected from prison, to which they have, if they fear his escape, etc., the legal power to deliver him.
Desertion
(English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 85), s. 21, as to orders for the protection of the property of wives deserted by their husbands; and the (English) Summary Jurisdiction (Married Women) Act, 1895 … upwards; and see (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 85), s. 21, as to orders for the protection of the property of wives deserted by their husbands; and the (English) Summary Jurisdiction (Married
Residence order
Residence order, means an order granted in terms of sub-s. (1) of s. 19. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence
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