Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Rules Enabling Act — The Rules Enabling Act (ch. 651, USStatute|73|415|48|1064|1934|06|19, USC|28|2072) is an Act of Congress that gave the judicial branch the power to promulgate the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Amendments to the Act allowed for the creation of … Wikipedia
Rules Enabling Act of 1934 — A federal statute that delegated comprehensive procedural rulemaking power to the Supreme Court and resulted in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The statute is now, with slight changes, 28 U.S.C.A. No. 2072 … Black's law dictionary
Enabling Act of 1933 — The Enabling Act ( Ermächtigungsgesetz in German) was passed by the Reichstag (Germany s parliament) on March 23, 1933 and signed by President Paul von Hindenburg the same day. It was the second major step, after the Reichstag Fire Decree through … Wikipedia
Enabling act — An enabling act is a piece of legislation by which a legislature grants an entity which depends on it for authorization or legitimacy to take a certain action(s). It is important not to confuse enabling acts from different times and places, since … Wikipedia
enabling act — noun a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑enabling clause • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑legislative act, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
The Standard State Zoning Enabling Act — was written by a New York City commission headed by Edward Bassett and signed by Mayor John Purroy Mitchel in 1916 to regulate buildings and land usage in New York City. It was bought forth as part of the reaction to the construction of the… … Wikipedia
Rules of Civil Procedure — Federal Rules of Civil Procedure govern procedure in the U.S. district courts in all suits of a civil nature whether cognizable as cases at law or in equity or in admiralty with some exceptions. Fed.R.Civil P. 1. Such Rules also govern adversary… … Black's law dictionary
act — /akt/, n. 1. anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act. 2. the process of doing: caught in the act. 3. a formal decision, law, or the like, by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority; decree or edict;… … Universalium
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure — The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure are the procedural rules that govern how federal criminal prosecutions are conducted in United States district courts, the general trial courts of the U.S. government. As such, they are the companion to the … Wikipedia
Federal Rules of Evidence — The Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) govern the admission of facts by which parties in the federal courts of the United States may prove their cases. They were the product of protracted academic, legislative, and judicial examination before they… … Wikipedia
