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sovereign

sovereign also sov·ran [-vrən] n : a person or political entity

Sovereign

Sovereign, a chief or supreme person. See Chit.Stat., tit. 'Crown,' and

Sovereign power

Sovereign power, in all Governments of constitutional limitations 'sovereign power' manifests

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sovereign acts doctrine

sovereign acts doctrine : a doctrine granting the United States immunity

sovereign immunity

sovereign immunity see immunity

Sovereign power, or Sovereignty

Sovereign power, or Sovereignty, that power in a state to which

Sovereign powers

Sovereign powers, of a Government include all the powers necessary to

Sovereignty

Sovereignty, means 'supremacy in respect of power, dominion or rank; supreme

Privy

Tracey v. Pretty, (1901) 1 KB 444. Privy Council The sovereign nominates privy councillors, and no patent or grant is necessary.

Act of Parliament

Act of Parliament, a law made by the sovereign, with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and

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