Supersede - Law Dictionary Search Results
Land-tax
Land-tax, means a tax laid upon land and houses, which in 1689 (1 Will. & Mary, c. 3) superseded all the former methods of taxing either property or persons in respect of their property, whether by tenth
Civil Law
up to that time; and thus the substance of many thousand treatises is compressed into one work which superseded all the then existing Digests, and rendered unnecessary references, which had become not only laborious but almost impossible.
Certiorari
that justice maybe done. Certiorari lies to remove into the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, which, superseding the King's bench, is the sovereign Court of justice in criminal causes, all indictments, coroners' inquisitions, summary convictions
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writ
a suit and defendant before the court compare judicial writ in this entry NOTE: The original writ was superseded by the summons in 1873. peremptory writ : a writ (as of mandamus) that presents an absolute order
Church Discipline Act (English)
Committee of the Privy Council, Bishop of Lincoln v. Wakefield, 1921 AC 813. The Act is repealed and superseded as to offences against morality by the Clergy Discipline Act, 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 32), and
Supersedeas
Supersedeas, [Lat. 'you shall desist'] a writ that lay in a gret many cases; and signified in general a
Quia improvide emanavit
Quia improvide emanavit (because it issued mistakenly). A supersede as to quash and nullify a writ erroneously issued.
executive agreement
as a treaty unless it is supported by a joint resolution. Unlike a treaty, an executive agreement can supersede a conflicting state law but not a federal law.
Martial law
1563. Martial law, it is government of a country or district by military tribunals which more or less supersede the jurisdiction of the Courts, Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution, A.V. Dicey, 2003,
Common
(62 & 63 Vict. c. 30), which, though it does not repeal the Act of 1876, will probably supersede it as being too cumbrous and expensive in its procedure. The Act of 1899 enables urban and rural
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