Sergeant - Law Dictionary Search Results
Sequestration
his contempt. It has no return, and is granted upon a return of non est inventus by the sergeant-at-arms, or by a sheriff on an attachment, 1 Eq. Rep. 261. See R.S.C. Ord. XLIII., r. 6. It
Sunday
an arrest for crime can be effected on this day; and bail can arrest their principal, and a sergeant-at-arms can apprehend; but no other law proceedings can be taken. By the Sunday Observance Act, 1677, it is
Unmarried
having been married,' but the context may show that it means 'not having a husband or wife', Re Sergeant, (1884) 26 Ch D 575; Blundell v. De Falbe, (1888) 57 LJCh 576. Means not re-married, AIR 1963
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Lawyer
to legal rights and obligations in other matters It is a general term comprehending attorneys counselors solicitors barristers sergeants and advocates
Honorary services
some honour; services without emolument. Special Service rendered to the king by a person holding tenure of ground sergeants, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
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