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forum
body or assembly : court [allowed the defendant in a state court action to choose the federal by removing the case "M. H. Redish"] b : the territorial jurisdiction of a court [due process requires defendant to
dismiss
from position or service [ed the employee] 2 : to bring about or order the dismissal of (an action) [the suit was ed] vi : to bring about or order a dismissal [the plaintiff moved to ] … dismiss 1 : to remove from position or service [ed the employee] 2 : to bring about or order the dismissal of (an
Reward
consent of the Attorney-General. As to notice to be given to the local authority of reception, death or removal of infants kept for reward, see (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1932, ss. 65 and 77, and … the same, by s. 102 of the Larceny Act, 1861; but by the Larceny (Advertisements) Act, 1870, an action under this section against a newspaper must be brought within six months, and with the consent of the
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trespass
to steal it) or instrumentality (as an object placed wrongfully on another's land) causing it is ended or removed criminal trespass : trespass to property that is forbidden by statute and punishable as a crime as distinguished … trespass [Anglo-French trespas violation of the law, actionable wrong, from Old French, crossing, passage, from trespasser to go across, from tres across + passer to pass]
King's Bench
the Royal Courts, the court usually sat at Westminster, being an ancient palace of the Crown, but might remove with the King as he thought proper to command. The jurisdiction of the court was very high. It … See CERTIORARI; HABEAS CORPUS; MANDAMUS; QUO WARRANTO. On the plea side it exercised a general jurisdiction over all actions between subject and subject, with the exception of real actions and suits concerning the revenue. Its jurisdiction in
Marriage, Promise of
was not formally abolished until the reign of George II., by 26 Geo. 2, c. 33. In an action for the breach of the promise, the parties were excepted amongst others) from the general abolition of admissibility … from the general abolition of admissibility of parties as witnesses under the Evidence Act,1851, but this exception was removed by the Evidence Further Amendment Act, 1869, under which, however, the plaintiff may not 'recover a verdict' unless
County Courts
and the s. gives an appeal from the County Court to the High Court and a power of removal to the High Court. By (English) County Courts Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 53), ss. … out the duties of a judge unavoidably absent. Jurisdiction.--The subject matters of the general jurisdiction are all personal actions where the debt, demand or damage claimed is notmore than 100l. except libel, slander, seduction, or breach of
strike
juror) from a venire 3 : to engage in a strike against (an employer) n 1 : the removal of a potential juror from a venire compare challenge 2 : a concerted work stoppage, interruption, or slowdown … on an employer see also rent strike Labor Management Relations Act in the Important Laws section compare job action economic strike : a strike that is brought against an employer because of a dispute regarding economic benefits
reservation
conservation) b : a tract of land reserved for use by an American Indian tribe see also Indian Removal Act of 1830 in the Important Laws section compare Indian title at title NOTE: The federal government has … 1968, states could obtain civil and criminal jurisdiction over a reservation or other American Indian lands by legislative action, but that Act created the requirement that such jurisdiction be acquired with the consent of the tribe as
Arbitration
against the weight of evidence or, generally, for misreception of evidence. An award may always be enforced by action or in certain cases summarily. Arbitrators under the Judicature Acts are called 'referees.' Various Chambers of Commerce and … parties. As soon as the award is published, the arbitrator's authority is at an end. An arbitrator maybe removed for misconduct, e.g., for refusing to state a case for the High Court, Palmer v. Hosken, 1898 (1)
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