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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  • body of about 25,000 European civil servants, who are divided ... the ALDE group leader described the procedure as a "Justus Lipsius ...
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  • and may limit or define the authority and procedure of political bodies to ... and an additional power to protect civil rights against state and ...
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  • of Nixon, NATO tried to establish a third civil column, establishing itself ... the Democrats to support the ban on the procedure known as partial-birth ...
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  • ====Prelude to Civil War==== Bolshevik-led attempts to seize power ... . These disputes would only be resolved by civil war. ==The Russian ...
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  • take precedence in the permit issuance procedure. The current population ... , with the Protos being the head of it. Civil authorities are represented ...
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  • under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. European Journal of International Law 13(2): 437-477. *MacMillan, Margaret. Paris ...
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  • and one year in the Union navy. After the Civil War, Westinghouse returned ... Edison failed in his attempts to have the procedure named "Westinghousing ...
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  • The influence of the Crown was further increased by the civil wars ... great, and were settled only by the English Civil War, in which the armed forces ...
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  • is characterized by standardized procedure, formal division of responsibility ... to him. A classic, hierarchically organized civil service of the continental ...
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  • which are in force in this realm; as the civil and canon law.... By the ... the Due Process Clause, regarding both procedure as well as substance. The ...
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  • The High Court of Israel, in Civil Appeal 551/89 (Menora Insurance ... * Blinkhorn, S. 1988. "Lie Detection as a psychometric procedure ...
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  • was in the royal jurisdiction; however, any civil offense was coordinated with ... The lawyers must follow military rules of procedure and evidence as ...
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  • Contract law can be classified, as is habitual in civil law systems ... an intention to create legal relations. In civil law systems the concept of ...
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  • The word police comes from the Latin politia (“civil administration” ... on the military (since Military Aid to the Civil Power is a role of many armed ...
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  • Caesar fought in a civil war that left him undisputed master of the ... March (March 15) in 44 B.C.E. sparked a new civil war in Rome, leading to the ...
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  • Civil and military petty officials, merchants, members of aristocratic ... and is divided into two categories, munmu (civil dance), honoring literary ...
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  • Most jurisdictions allow legal actions, civil and/or criminal, to deter ... verbal defamation was long confined to a civil action for a monetary penalty ...
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  • mild retardation, underwent a medical procedure which promised to help ... in 1968. He was a great contributor to the civil rights movement, supporter ...
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  • operate. Commonly, a less rigorous procedure is used to move staff members ... is usually a lengthy and tedious procedure. ==Debate== ===Criticisms ...
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  • instrument to complement the widespread civil disobedience campaigns of ... itself to the defence of fundamental civil rights, including socio-economic ...
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  • The post Civil War Gilded Age was marked by Republican dominance of ... express the opinion of Congress, or to regulate procedure. ...
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  • After civil unrest broke out in 162 C.E., Galen moved to Rome where ... Blood letting became a standard medical procedure. Medieval Islamic medicine ...
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  • treatment in other legal systems (such as civil law systems) as well. the ... varies depending on the rules of civil procedure as well as the jurisdiction ...
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  • It is characterized by a summary procedure ignoring, or even contrary ... was particularly prevalent in the post-Civil War South in America. Because ...
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  • of the Confederacy during the American Civil War, the South has developed ... After the Civil War, the South was largely devastated in terms of ...
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  • came into force soon after the end of the Civil War, was intended to prevent ... Employees Retirement System (FERS) or Civil Service Retirement System ...
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  • Mathison Turing, was a member of the Indian civil service. Julius and his wife ... Retrieved July 27, 2007. His father's civil service commission was still ...
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  • to populations affected by the Biafran civil war despite the prohibitions ... * establish and implement complaints-handling procedure ...
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  • === American Civil War === the military occurred during the American Civil War with the Union Army Balloon ...
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  • In the decade preceding the outbreak of the American Civil War, Anthony ... was a life threatening and unsanitary procedure for the woman. "When ...
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