full right
full right. The union of good title with actual possession.
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right to full hearing
right to full hearing 获得充分听证的权利(→full hearing)
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petition of right
petition of right. 1. (cap.) One of the four great charters of English liberty (3 Car. (1628)), establishing that “no man be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament.” • The other three great charters are Magna Carta, the Habeas Corpus
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
An international bill of rights proclaimed by the United Nations in December 1948, being that body’s first general enumeration of human rights and fundamental freedoms. • The preamble states that “recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice
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right of search
right of search. Int’l law. The right to stop, visit, and examine vessels on the high seas to discover whether they or the goods they carry are liable to capture; esp., a belligerent state’s right to stop any merchant vessel of a neutral state on the high seas and to search as reasonably necessary to
full interdiction
The complete removal of one’s right to care for oneself and one’s affairs or estate because of mental incapacity. La. Civ. Code art. 389. — Also termed complete interdiction. [Cases: Mental Health 36. C.J.S. Insane Persons §§ 49–52.]
right of assembly
right of assembly. The constitutional right — guaranteed by the First Amendment — of the people to gather peacefully for public expression of religion, politics, or grievances. — Also termed freedom of assembly; right to assemble. Cf. FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION; unlawful assembly under ASSEMBLY. [Cases: Constitutional Law 91. C.J.S. Constitutional Law §§ 461–462, 466, 612–629.]
subtraction of conjugal rights
subtraction of conjugal rights. Hist. The act of a husband and wife unlawfully living apart.
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ad interim copyright
Hist. A limited five-year U.S. copyright granted to the author of a foreign edition of an English-language book or periodical if, within six months after its publication abroad, the author deposited one complete copy of that edition in the U.S. Copyright Office and requested ad interim copyright protection. • An ad interim copyright was granted
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