hold in legal custody
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hold in preventive custody — index detain (hold in custody) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
custody — cus·to·dy n [Latin custodia, from custod custos guardian]: care or control exercised by a person or authority over something or someone: as a: supervision and control over property that usu. includes liability for damage that may occur b: care… … Law dictionary
custody — The care and control of a thing or person. The keeping, guarding, care, watch, inspection, preservation or security of a thing, carrying with it the idea of the thing being within the immediate personal care and control of the person to whose… … Black's law dictionary
custody — The care and control of a thing or person. The keeping, guarding, care, watch, inspection, preservation or security of a thing, carrying with it the idea of the thing being within the immediate personal care and control of the person to whose… … Black's law dictionary
legal separation — n: a separation of spouses which does not involve a dissolution of the marriage but in which certain arrangements (as for maintenance and custody) are ordered by the court – called also divorce a mensa et thoro, judicial separation, separation… … Law dictionary
hold — vt held, hold·ing 1 a: to have lawful possession or ownership of held the property as tenants in common the band hold s the title to the car b: to have as a privilege or position of responsibility hold ing … Law dictionary
Legal aspects of transsexualism in the United States — Legal aspects of transsexualism in the United States. Contents 1 Birth certificates and marriage 1.1 Laws 1.2 Court cases 2 Passports … Wikipedia
hold in custody — index contain (restrain), jail, restrain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hold captive — index capture, confine, constrain (imprison), detain (hold in custody), immure, imprison, jail … Law dictionary
hold in check — index balk, check (restrain), clog, confine, constrain (restrain), contain (restrain) … Law dictionary
