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Finally, states which have enacted statutes to deal with cruelty to animals also include equines in their definitions of domestic livestock.
The statutes governing most English cathedrals give the dean and chapter together a considerable degree of independence from episcopal control.
In 1972, the Supreme Court, in Furman v. Georgia, voided all existing state death penalty statutes, thus suspending the death penalty.
In considering a nonpassive defense, the Army needs to take into account a number of Federal statutes.
Certain statutes provide wide powers for local authorities to use contracts in furtherance of policy.
Most custom is supported by statutes of organizations, churches, or clubs, if not guaranteed by the state.
Government designs statutes that gently steer the wayfaring press away from trampling on individual privacy.
The persistent charges of jury packing in Ireland led to calls for reform of the jury selection statutes.
The motion also seeks to locally effect all international statutes that promote women's advancement and protection.
These eighteenth-century statutes authorize the arrest of vagrants, vagabonds, and nightwalkers, among others.
He argued that all the applicable statutes and treaty obligations can be read in such a way as to define torture very narrowly.
This statute was merely a reenactment of prior statutes which have preserved common law crimes and made them part of our jurisprudence.
Other half interest is devisable by will or passes by succession under probate statutes.
I know of another example of non-enforced statutes of law that always shock people when I tell them about it.
There is no identical phrase in any of the statutes that are included in the booklet submitted by my learned friends.
Thirdly, do they say there was an estate in reversion created in the Crown under these statutes?
These cases about federal and state disability law raise the question of what anti-discrimination statutes ought to be about.
This led to a movement toward rewording the death penalty statutes to attempt to avoid the inequality in application.
Since laws are of general application it is inevitable that the wording of statutes is not always precise.
Several states have passed statutes providing for compulsory asexualization of inmates of insane asylums and prisons.
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Only in this way could statutes which contravened the Constitution be set aside.
The civil statutes also give moral validity to the title of prescription, or adverse possession.
All statutes, ordinances and other enactments of capitalist government are repealed.
In England, contingent fees are held to be clearly within the statutes of champerty and maintenance.
This embraced the Sabbath for circumcision, and the Sabbath were then the only laws, or statutes, or commandments written.
In England the period of the civil day may also vary under different statutes.
We can, in fact, only retain him as we do the buffalo, so long as he complies with the statutes.
His realm is declared to be an empire, and his crown imperial, by many acts of parliament, particularly the statutes 24 Hen.
An Italian history of San Marino, including its statutes, in three volumes, furnished intellectual food.
Contemporaneous history shows that their endangerment proceeded from the statutes against vagrancy.
Moreover, the statutes have never enabled an inclosure to be made against commoners entitled to estovers or turbary.
No, me for where you can carry off things that are too big for the grand larceny statutes.
In the Elizabethan statutes special and detailed provisions are made for the continuance of the lectureship.
The statutes of the different states differ somewhat as to the purposes for which a limited partnership may be formed.
And behold, the law of the meloid has to be struck off the statutes, a fate common to many others, as this chapter will prove.
The statutes were drawn up by Millington first Provost of Kings, and others.
It had been necessary for Parliament to revoke its old persecuting statutes.
The perpetuality of towns was recognized by statutes of 1391, which compared town-held property to church-held property.
Party statutes require a plenary session of the Central Committee at least four times a year.
Modern German statutes have followed in the same path so far as to give the possessory remedies to tenants and some others.
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