Solitary - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: solitaryConfinement solitary
Confinement solitary. See SOLITARY CONFINE-MENT....
Quasi-solitary confinement
Quasi-solitary confinement, solitary confinement, but partial. In Sunil Batra's case the accused was locked up in a small cell. He was visited by guards and prison officals. A few callers were allowed to meet him once in a blue moon. [Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1978 SC 1675 (1687), para 45]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...
Solitary confinement
Solitary confinement. The Criminal Law Consolida-tion Acts of 1861 each frequently provide for sentences of imprisonment 'with or without solit-ary confinement' in the discretion of the Court, and also that no offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for a longer period than one month to a time, nor there months in the space of a year 'but the Prison Act, 1865, has since, by s. 17, enjoined the prevention of criminal prisoners from holding any communication with each other, and these provisions of the Criminal Law Consolidation Acts have been consequently repealed by Statute Law Revision Acts.Separate confinement that gives a prisoner extremely limited access to other people, esp. the complete isolation of a prisoner, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1399....
Solitariness
Condition of being solitary...
brassavola
any of various tropical American orchids with usually solitary fleshy leaves and showy white to green nocturnally fragrant blossoms solitary or in racemes of up to 7...
Solitariety
The state of being solitary solitariness...
camelia
any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers the camellia...
ceibo
a small South American spiny tree Erythrina crista galli with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered...
Chlamydomonas
the type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae they are solitary biflagellated plantlike algae common in fresh water and damp soil They multiply freely and are often a pest around filtration plants...
Cloistered
Dwelling in cloisters solitary...
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