judicial decree

  • 1judicial decree — index mandate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2judicial decree — See decree …

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  • 3bestow by judicial decree — index award Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4decree — de·cree /di krē/ n [Old French decré, from Latin decretum, from neuter of decretus, past participle of decernere to decide] 1: an order having the force of law by judicial decree 2: a judicial decision esp. in an equity or probate court; broadly …

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  • 5judicial separation — noun a judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apart • Syn: ↑legal separation • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑decree, ↑edict, ↑fiat, ↑ …

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  • 6judicial separation — n. separation of husband and wife which is recognized by a court of law; judicial decree that regulates the rights and responsibilities of a married couple who is separated and lives apart …

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  • 7Judicial activism — is a pejorative term for the misuse of judicial power and is a neologism for the older classical term board judicial review . The most common connotation is subjective, in which the speaker condemns judicial decisions that, in the view of the… …

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  • 8Decree — • In a general sense, an order or law made by a superior authority for the direction of others. In ecclesiastical use it has various meanings. Any papal Bull, Brief, or Motu Proprio is a decree inasmuch as these documents are legislative acts of… …

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  • 9Decree Law 25418 — is a highly controversial Peruvian law decreed in April 1992 by then President Alberto Fujimori. The decree essentially provided the legal trappings for the coup d état of April 15, 1992. The decree renamed the government, dissolved the Congress …

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  • 10decree by judicial authority — index conclude (decide), determine Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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