court — A space which is uncovered, but which may be partly or wholly inclosed by buildings or walls. When used in connection with a street, indicates a short street, blind alley, or open space like a short street inclosed by dwellings or other buildings … Black's law dictionary
court — A space which is uncovered, but which may be partly or wholly inclosed by buildings or walls. When used in connection with a street, indicates a short street, blind alley, or open space like a short street inclosed by dwellings or other buildings … Black's law dictionary
Court system of Pakistan — is made up of many courts differing in levels of legal superiority and separated by jurisdiction. Some of the courts are federal in nature while others are provincial. Contents 1 Structure of courts in Pakistan 2 Supreme Court Of Pakistan … Wikipedia
de facto — de fac·to 1 /di fak tō, dā , dē / adv [Medieval Latin, literally, from the fact]: in reality: actually these two constraints have been lifted, one de facto and one de jure Susan Lee de facto 2 adj … Law dictionary
de facto — /diy faektow/ In fact, in deed, actually. This phrase is used to characterize an officer, a government, a past action, or a state of affairs which must be accepted for all practical purposes, but is illegal or illegitimate. Thus, an office,… … Black's law dictionary
de facto — /diy faektow/ In fact, in deed, actually. This phrase is used to characterize an officer, a government, a past action, or a state of affairs which must be accepted for all practical purposes, but is illegal or illegitimate. Thus, an office,… … Black's law dictionary
Manor court — The manor court was the lowest court of law in England (and in other Western European countries such as France during the feudal period). It dealt with matters over which the Lord of the Manor had jurisdiction. Its powers extended only to those… … Wikipedia
competent court — A tribunal having jurisdiction. State ex ref. Degen v Freeman, 168 Minn 374, 375, 210 NW 14. A court legally constituted; a court the judgments and proceedings of which are not open to collateral attack. A court created without color of authority … Ballentine's law dictionary
De facto government doctrine — The de facto government doctrine is an Argentine case law related to the validity of the actions of de facto governments. It allowed the government actions taken during those times to stay valid after the de facto government had ended. It was… … Wikipedia
Ex post facto law — An ex post facto law (from the Latin for after the fact ) or retroactive law, is a law that retroactively changes the legal consequences of acts committed or the legal status of facts and relationships that existed prior to the enactment of the… … Wikipedia
