SEQUESTER

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sequester (si-kwes-t[schwa]r), n. 1. An across-the-board cut in government spending. [Cases: States 121. C.J.S. States §§ 203, 223.] 2. A person with whom litigants deposit property being contested until the case has concluded; a sequestrator. sequester, vb. 1. To seize (property) by a writ of sequestration. [Cases: Sequestration 15. C.J.S. Sequestration §§ 15–30.] 2. To […]

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sequester v. (1)分离;孤立 (2)(将陪审团)隔离 (3)(罗马法)(教会法)放弃权利;弃权 (4)扣押有争议财产交第三人保管 (5)(衡平法)扣押被告财产置于法庭监管(直至被告就藐视法庭行为认错而被免罪) (6) (国际法)没收;征收(私人财产用于公益);扣押敌国公民财产〈拉〉(罗马法)讼争物寄存 指当事人自愿或依法院的命令,将讼争的物品交由第三人暂时保管。

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