first occupant
first occupant 先占原则 依自然法则，无主物归先发现的人。
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terre tenant
terre-tenant (tair ten-[schwa]nt). 1. One who has actual possession of land; the occupant of land. 2. One who has an interest in a judgment debtor’s land after the judgment creditor’s lien has attached to the land (such as a subsequent purchaser). — Also spelled tertenant (t[schwa]r-ten-[schwa]nt). — Also termed land-tenant. [Cases: Judgment 793, 794. C.J.S.
covert entry search warrant
A warrant authorizing law-enforcement officers to clandestinely enter private premises in the absence of the owner or occupant without prior notice, and to search the premises and collect intangible evidence, esp. photographs and eyewitness information. • Although previously used in federal criminal investigations, these types of warrants were first given express statutory authority by the
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hallazgo
hallazgo (ah-yahz-goh), n. [Spanish] Spanish law. 1. The finding and taking possession of ownerless property. 2. The first occupant recognized by law.
entail
entail, n. A fee abridged or limited to the owner’s issue or class of issue rather than descending to all the heirs. — Also termed (in Scots law) tailzie. See BARRING OF ENTAIL; FEE TAIL. [Cases: Estates in Property 12. C.J.S. Estates §§ 22–27.] — entailable, adj. “Entail is fee entailed, viz; abridged, limited, and
licensee by invitation
One who is expressly or impliedly permitted to enter another’s premises to transact business with the owner or occupant or to perform an act benefiting the owner or occupant. [Cases: Licenses 43. C.J.S. Easements § 9; Licenses § 88.]
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mild exigency
mild exigency. A circumstance that justifies a law-enforcement officer’s departure from the knock-and-announce rule, such as the likelihood that the building’s occupants will try to escape, resist arrest, or destroy evidence. See KNOCK-AND-ANNOUNCE RULE.
vagrancy
vagrancy (vay-gr[schwa]n-see), n. 1. The state or condition of wandering from place to place without a home, job, or means of support. • Vagrancy is generally considered a course of conduct or a manner of living rather than a single act. But under some statutes, a single act has been held sufficient to constitute vagrancy.
homeless shelter
A privately or publicly operated residential facility providing overnight accommodation free of charge to homeless people. • Most homeless shelters accept occupants on a first-come-first-served basis and are open only from early evening to early morning. Those that serve homeless families may remain open throughout the day to women and children. Some shelters offer occupants
shelter
shelter, n. 1. A place of refuge providing safety from danger, attack, or observation. homeless shelter. A privately or publicly operated residential facility providing overnight accommodation free of charge to homeless people. • Most homeless shelters accept occupants on a first-come-first-served basis and are open only from early evening to early morning. Those that serve