Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
order for relief — The actual court order determining that a debtor is subject to the control of the bankruptcy court. In a voluntary case, the order for relief is automatic upon the filing of the petition. In a contested involuntary case, the order for relief is… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development — Type Defunct Founded 1989 Headquarters Richardson, Texas Key people … Wikipedia
relief — re·lief n: redress, assistance, or protection given by law esp. from a court should state what relief the plaintiff seeks: as a: release from obligation or duty relief from judgment b: an order from a court granting a particular remedy (as return … Law dictionary
relief from stay — A creditor can ask the judge to lift the automatic stay and permit some action against the debtor or the property of the estate. If the motion is granted, the moving party (but no one else) is free to take whatever action the court permits.… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
order — or·der 1 n 1: a state of peace, freedom from unruly behavior, and respect for law and proper authority maintain law and order 2: an established mode or state of procedure a call to order 3 a: a mandate from a superior authority see also … Law dictionary
Order to show cause — This article is about the legal order. For the NCAA form of sanction of the equivalent name, see show cause penalty. An order to show cause, in most Anglo Saxon law systems, is a type of court order that requires one or more of the parties to a… … Wikipedia
Order of Tahiti Nui — Ordre de Tahiti Nui Awarded by … Wikipedia
Relief — For other uses, see Relief (disambiguation). A Persian mid relief (mezzo rilievo) from the Qajar era, located at Tangeh Savashi in Iran, which might also be described as two stages of low relief. Relief is a sculptural technique. The term relief… … Wikipedia
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus — Insignia of a Commander of SS. Maurice and Lazarus Awarded by … Wikipedia
Order of Saint Hubert — Collar of the Grand Master, plus exemplars of the Knights Cross, Order of Saint Hubert Awarded by Duke of Bavaria Type … Wikipedia
