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Appeal
c. 22), which gives the House of Lords power to refuse these appeals. See CRIMINAL APPEAL; CROWN CASES RESERVED; NEW TRIAL; PRIZE Court; PRIVY COUNCIL. An appeal is essentially continuation of the original proceedings and the provisions … (English) Appeal (Forma Pauperis) Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 22), which gives the House of Lords power to refuse these appeals. See CRIMINAL APPEAL; CROWN CASES RESERVED; NEW TRIAL; PRIZE Court; PRIVY COUNCIL. An appeal
tribal court
tribal court : a court administered through self-government of an American Indian tribe esp. on a reservation and having federally prescribed jurisdiction over custody and adoption cases involving tribal children, criminal jurisdiction over offenses committed
Idem sonans
aside, two of them only on the ground of want of jurisdiction in the Court for Crown Cases Reserved (see CROWN CASES RESERVED); and see also Wells v. Cooper, (1874) 30 LT 721, where in an action
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Capitulation
right of the people, regulate the manner of government. --An arrangement between states providing certain immunities for or reserving jurisdiction over subjects of one state within the territory of another. See the (English) Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890
Territorial waters
century (see Grotius). Territorial waters are considered as territory to the extent that fishing in such waters is reserved for the exclusive benefit of the subjects of the adjacent country. See the Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act, 1878
Arrentation
and small ditch according to the assize of the forest, under a yearly rent. Saving the arrentations is reserving a power to give such licenses, Ordin. Forest', 34 Edw. 1, s. 5. … ditch according to the assize of the forest, under a yearly rent. Saving the arrentations is reserving a power to give such licenses, Ordin. Forest', 34 Edw. 1, s. 5.
Double grants
of their number or otherwise the executors appointed by the will do not all prove, power may be reserved to the non-proving executors to prove at a later date. The second grant will then be known as … where by reason of their number or otherwise the executors appointed by the will do not all prove, power may be reserved to the non-proving executors to prove at a later date. The second grant will then
Reditus siccus
seck, or barren, the owner of which has neither seigniory nor reversion, nor any express power of distress reserved to him. See RENT. … siccus, a rent seck, or barren, the owner of which has neither seigniory nor reversion, nor any express power of distress reserved to him. See RENT.
Northern Ireland
Belfast and the Mayor of Londonderry. The House of Commons consists of 52 members. Certain legislative powers are reserved for the Imperial Parliament; see ss. 4 et seq. Of the Act of 1920, relating (subject to the
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