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registry date

1, 1972, are of good moral character, and are not inadmissible, are eligible to adjust to legal permanent resident status under the registry provision. Before the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 amended the date, aliens

preference system

1) unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens; 2) spouses, children, and unmarried sons and daughters of permanent resident aliens; 3) married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens; 4) brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens. The employment-based

Claim

hypothetical claim for an unascertained amount which can be enforced against a claimant, whether because he is ordinarily resident in a convention state or because he has assets in such State, De Beer v. Kannar Co. (CA),

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residence

in which a corporation does business or is licensed to do business 3 : the status of a resident 4 : dwelling

Of

by, concerning in, or over'. It also means 'owned or manufactured by' or it may mean residing or resident in, Corpus Juris Secundum (Vol. 67, p. 85).

Sheriff-substitute (In Scotland)

Sheriff-substitute (In Scotland), the resident judge ordinary of the county, discharging the duties of the sheriff principal, by whom his judgment is in

Service out of the jurisdiction

R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XI. And see ibid. for restriction upon the allowance of such service upon a defendant resident in Scotland or Ireland. As to service of a summons, ordr, or notice, see r. 8A. As to

Scotland and Ireland

Scotland and Ireland. As to service of writ, by leave of judge, upon a defendant resident in Scotland or Ireland, see (English) R.S.C. Ord. XI., rr. 1 (e), 2 and 2A; Williams v. Cartwright,

Scheduled debtor

who is either a small farmer or a rural artisan or an agricultural labourer and who is ordinarily resident in the State of Orissa, Yernagula Kamaraju v. Manda Dandasi, (1989) 67 Cut LT 615.

Registry of ships

on the rivers or coasts of some British possession within which the managing owners of the ships are resident,' and 'ships not exceeding thirty tons burden, and not having a whole or fixed deck and employed solely

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