Solicitate - Law Dictionary Search Results
Solicitress
A woman who solicits
Solicitude
The state of being solicitous uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire good anxiety
Accomplice
in committing a crime if, with the intent to promote or facilitate the commission of the crime, he solicits, requests or commando the other person to commit it or aids the other person in planning or committing
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Assassination
1861, s. 4, makes it a misdemeanour punishable by penal servitude for not more than ten years to solicit any person to murder any other person, whether a subject of the king or not, and whether within
At the instance of
instance of' must, in the context in which it appears mean 'at the behest of, or at the solicitation of.' The word 'instance' as a verb means 'to urge, entreat urgently, importune.' The meaning of the phrase
Obtaining or attempting to obtain
an element of effort on the part of the receiver. One may accept money that is offered, or solicit payment of a bribe, or extort the bribe by threat or coercion; in each case, he obtains a
Betting
to betting; and by the (English) Betting and Loans (Infants) Act, 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 4), soliciting infants by circular, etc., to bet is made a misdemeanour punishable by imprisonment or fine, or both. Betting
Candidate
Candidate [fr. Candidatus, Lat., clothed in white], a competitor, one who solicits or proposes himself for a place or office. The name is derived from the toga candida in which
Chimney-sweeps
c. 70). The (English) Chimney-Sweepers Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 51), imposes a penalty for noisy solicitation of employment as a chimney-sweeper by ringing a bell or otherwise.
Corrupt practices
Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889 (52& 53 Vict. c. 69), by which any member of such body soliciting or receiving, and any person promising or giving any member of such body any advantage as an inducement
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