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Oxfild

Oxfild, a restitution anciently made by a hundred or county for any wrong done by one that was within the same,

Reparation

Reparation, is taken to mean the making of amends by an offender to his victim, or to victims of crime generally, and may take the form of compensation, the performance of some service or the return...

diversion

a charge for a period of time during which the defendant participates in a rehabilitation program or makes restitution and after which the charges are dismissed if the rehabilitation or restitution is completed compare probation di··ver·sion·ary [-vər-zhə-ner-ē,

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Orfgild

Orfgild [fr. orf, Sax., cattle, and gild, recompense], a delivery or restitution of cattle. But Lambarde says it is a restitution made by the hundred or county for any wrong

Conjugal rights

Conjugal rights, the right which husband and wife have to each other's society. The suit for restitution of conjugal rights is a matrimonial suit, cognizable in the Divorce court, which is brought whenever either the

Inlagary, or Inlagation

Inlagary, or Inlagation, a restitution of an outlaw to the protection and benefit of the law, Bract. 1. 3, tr. 2, c. 14.

Judicial separation

to husband or wife on the ground of adultery, cruelty, rape, sodomy, bestiality, non-compliance with a decree for restitution of conjugal rights, or desertion without cause for two years and upwards [(English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 185];

Liable

Liable, means 'Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; chargeable; answerable; compellable to make satisfaction, compensation or restitution..... Obligated: accountable for or chargeable with. Condition of being bound to respond because a wrong has occurred. Condition

Matrimonial causes

85. 'Matrimonial cause' now means any action for divorce, nullity of marriage, judicial separation, jactitation of marriage or restitution of conjugal rights. (Judicature Act,1925, s. 225) See CONJUGAL RIGHTS; DIVORCE; NULLITY; ADULTERY; MARRIAGE; JUDICIAL SEPARATION; HUSBAND AND

Monstrans de droit

de droit (manifestation or plea of right), one of the two Common Law methods of obtaining possession or restitution from the Crown of either real or personal property, Bl. Com. 256. It was preferred either on the

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