Tag: AR

  • Articles Of The Peace

    Definition of Articles Of The Peace The complaint on oath of a person that he fears, with reasonable cause, that another person will do or cause to be done bodily harm to him or to his wife or child or burn his house ; and the Court, if satisfied that there are reasonable grounds of…

  • Articles Of War

    Definition of Articles Of War The rules for the government of troops on active service issued under the prerogative of the Crown, prior to the Mutiny Act, 1803. See Military Law Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Articles Of War in the Dictionaries, […]

  • Articuli Super Chartas

    Definition of Articuli Super Chartas The statute 28 Edw. 1, confirming Magna Charta and the Charta de Foresta Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Articuli Super Chartas in the Dictionaries, Articuli Super Chartas in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

  • Artificial Person

    Definition of Artificial Person An association, e.g., a corporation or company, which is invested by law with personality Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Artificial Person in the Dictionaries, Artificial Person in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

  • Arraign

    Definition of Arraign To call a prisoner to the bar of the Court to answer the matter charged against him in an indictment Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Arraign in the Dictionaries, Arraign in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Arrangements, Deeds Of

    Definition of Arrangements, Deeds Of A man who is unable to pay his debts may arrange with his creditors, either privately or in the Bankruptcy Court, for discharge of his liabilities by partial payment. If he arranges privately, he must conform with the Deeds of Bankruptcy Act, 1914 ; if in […]

  • Array, Challenge To

    Definition of Array, Challenge To An objection to the persons empanelled on a jury on account of partiality or default of the sheriff who arrayed the panel Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Array, Challenge To in the Dictionaries, Array, Challenge […]

  • Array, Commission Of

    Definition of Array, Commission Of Writs issued under the Assize of Arms, 1181, to impress men for military service for defence of the realm Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Array, Commission Of in the Dictionaries, Array, Commission Of in our […]

  • Arrest

    Definition of Arrest To arrest a person is to deprive him of his liberty by some lawful authority, (a) Arrest on mesne process was to compel the defendant to appear in an action, (b) Arrest on final process was a mode of execution or enforcing judgment by means of the writ a capias ad sat…

  • Arrest Of Judgment

    Definition of Arrest Of Judgment In criminal cases the accused may at any time between conviction and sentence move that judgment be not pronounced because of some technical defect in the indictment Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Arrest Of […]