Writ+or+warrant

  • 51summons — 1. noun 1) the court issued a summons Syn: writ, subpoena, warrant, court order; Law citation 2) a summons to go to the boss s office Syn: order, directive, command, instruction, demand, decree, injunct …

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  • 52monition — n 1. admonition, warning, reprehen tion, remonstrance, dissuasion; caution, word to the wise, caveat, hint, tip, pointer, one s two cents worth; instruction, exhortation, expostulation; recommendation, advice, counsel, directive, direction,… …

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  • 53process-server — /ˈproʊsɛs sɜvə/ (say prohses servuh) noun someone who serves legal documents such as a subpoena, writ, or warrant, etc., requiring appearance in court or before a notary public, etc …

  • 54interlaqueare — /intarlaskwiyeriy/ In old English practice, to link together, or interchangeably. Writs were called interlaqueata where several were issued against several parties residing in different counties, each party being summoned by a separate writ to… …

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  • 55interlaqueare — /intarlaskwiyeriy/ In old English practice, to link together, or interchangeably. Writs were called interlaqueata where several were issued against several parties residing in different counties, each party being summoned by a separate writ to… …

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  • 56precept — ► NOUN 1) a general rule regulating behaviour or thought. 2) a writ or warrant. 3) Brit. an order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf. ORIGIN Latin praeceptum something advised …

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  • 57precept — n. 1 a command; a rule of conduct. 2 moral instruction (example is better than precept). 3 a a writ or warrant. b Brit. an order for collection or payment of money under a local rate. Derivatives: preceptive adj. Etymology: ME f. L praeceptum… …

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  • 58Criminal Procedure (Hong Kong) — Every society has its own sets of moral standards and expectations. Different legal systems and laws develop and evolve based on these moral standards and expectations. Following the common law system introduced into Hong Kong when it became a… …

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  • 59List of law topics (S-Z) — NOTOC Law [From Old English lagu something laid down or fixed ; legal comes from Latin legalis , from lex law , statute ( [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=law searchmode=none Law] , Online Etymology Dictionary; [http://www.m… …

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  • 60Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution — US Constitution article seriesThe Fourth Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution is a part of the Bill of Rights. The Fourth Amendment guards against unreasonable searches and seizures, and was designed as a response to the… …

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