Search results for "Civil procedure" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law ... Civil law, or continental law, is the predominant system of law in ...
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  • common law legal system, part of criminal procedure, which determines if there ... in 1933, and instead uses a committal procedure, as do all Australian jurisdictions ...
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  • corporations, real property, civil procedure, evidence, remedies ... Procedural law governs the rules by which courts operate: civil procedure ...
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  • run against presumption of innocence. Some civil rights activists feel that ... Civil rights activists note that the well-meaning practices so adopted ...
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  • Banerjee was the second Indian to pass the Indian Civil Service examinations ... and Behari Lal Gupta to sit for the Indian Civil Service examinations. He ...
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  • military prison during the American Civil War. The site of the prison ... Early in the American Civil War, prisoners were commonly paroled and ...
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  • were combined by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in 1938—the same judges ... is known as the Field Code applying to civil procedure. The original colony ...
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  • Law School. He helped found the American Civil Liberties Union and served ... well known as a scholar of civil procedure. Later in his career ...
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  • Jewish emancipation, granting of full civil rights in 1791. Jews could ... was notable for numerous errors of procedure (most notably, the defense ...
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  • Civil sanctions imposed on United States citizens convicted of a felony ... result in automatic forfeiture of some civil rights, including suffrage ...
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  • The aim of the court is to protect the civil and political rights of all Europeans. From 1953 until 1998, a two-tier system operated. First ...
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  • controversies over freedom of religion and civil rights in the United States ... liable to criminal charges and expensive civil suits—other types of non ...
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  • the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field. ... Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, both ...
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  • Execution by lethal injection follows a strict procedure, as do all ... within seven minutes, although the whole procedure can take up to two hours ...
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  • Annulment is a procedure for declaring a marriage null and void. Unlike ... annulment is similar to divorce—although civil laws that recognized both ...
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  • than the Parliament where codecision procedure (equal rights of amendment ... through the extension of codecision procedure, and in 1999, the Parliament ...
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  • permission of the owner or lessee or a civil law tort that may be a valid ... quot; to remove trespassers. The usual procedure is to ask the trespassing ...
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  • Education in India, where he was a senior civil servant, had a lasting impact ... Criminal Procedure Code, 1872, and the Civil Procedure Code, 1909. The Indian ...
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  • they could not have been used to enact the Civil Partnerships Act 2004 or ... legislation. In at least three cases, the procedure set out in the Parliament ...
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  • January 27, 1934. Her father was a senior civil servant. She learned to speak ... there was no ground for continuing the criminal procedure. ...
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