Issue at Legal Glossary What is it? A term generally meaning all your children and their children down through the generations, including grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and so on. Also called lineal descendants.
Issued Shares
Under the Companies Act 1985 shares may be issued by the company to shareholders in return for cash or other value equal to or greater than its nominal value.
Issue
1. Refers to the children or lineal descendants in blood relation only, only down the line. In this case the "Heirs" are all including cousin, grandparents and so on, who are not the same as lineal descendants. 2.
Issue: (1) The disputed point in a disagreement between parties in a lawsuit. (2) To send out officially, as in to issue an order.
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At issue: The time in a lawsuit when the complaining party has stated his claim and the other side has responded with denial and the matter is ready to be tried.
Specific Issue Order
An order made by a court regarding a specific issue relating to a child, for example, where a child should go to school. The court will make an order where the parents cannot agree.
ISSUE
In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other is presented for determination.
Issue
A point of controversy in a lawsuit; all persons descended from a common ancestor.
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Joinder
Combining several causes of action or parties in a single lawsuit.
Issue Fee: The fee paid by an applicant a patent office prior to thegranting of a patent.
issue (1) the disputed point(s) or question(s) to which the parties in a case have narrowed their disagreement; when the complaining party has stated his claim and the opposing party has responded with a denial, and the matter is ready for trial, ...
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1. Of a person: All of the person’s lineal descendants of all generations, except those who are descendants of a living descendant, ...
At Issue - Parties to a suit are at issue when they reach a point in the documents where the parties disagree. Basically, facts are alleged to exist by one side and are denied by the other.
at issueWhen the parties to a suit come to a point in the pleadings which is affirmed on one side and denied on the other, they are said to be "at issue" and ready for trial.
attachmentThe plaintiff gets a lien on the defendant's property.
The issue
Inscription on the wall of the Supreme Court Building from Marbury v. Madison, in which Chief Justice John Marshall outlined the concept of judicial review.
MOOT ISSUE An issue when a determination is sought on a matter which, when rendered, cannot have any practical effect of the existing controversy.
Term: Issue
Definition: A point of controversy in a lawsuit; all persons descended from a common ancestor.
Term: Joinder
Definition: Combining several causes of action or parties in a single lawsuit.
GENERAL ISSUE, pleading. A plea which traverses or denies at once the whole indictment or declaration, without offering any special matter, to evade it.
Issue
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Issues of jurisdiction and sovereignty have quickly come to the fore in the era of the Internet.
Issue Preclusion
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issue date
the date that a patent application becomes a US patent.
The issue date is the date that patent rights can be exercised. U.S. patents are always issued on Tuesdays.
at issue memorandum
A document that states that all parties to a case have been served, that the parties disagree (or are "at issue") over one or more points to be resolved at trial, and how much time the parties estimate will be required for trial.
The issue is one of law if the defendant denies that the alleged acts are a violation of substantive law entitling the plaintiff to relief; it is one of fact if the defendant denies committing any of the alleged acts.
The issue of a child's actions removing him from the care or control of a parent, and the consequence of that as to being a child of the marriage, and the further issue of child support liability, was debated in Adams in which Justice Clark wrote: ...
The issue of obscenity is entirely one for the jury and expert evidence on the issue is not admissible.
The Issue. If any person or persons shall be sued or prosecuted, for any matter, act or thing done under or by virtue of this act, he or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.
When-issued security
Definition
: a security traded on a conditional basis prior to its issue
3 a : measures taken to guard against espionage or sabotage, crime, attack, or escape
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Definition: this refers to the state of an individual who owes past due child support; he or she is said to be "in arrears"
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A warrant issued by a judge on the application of an administrative agency. Administrative agencies with enforcement power often seek administrative warrants to check for contraband or other evidence of non-compliance with the law.
An ET can issue a witness order to compel an unwilling witness to attend the hearing.
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JOINDER OF ISSUE
pleadings. The act by which the parties to a cause arrive at that stage of it in their pleadings, that one asserts a fact to... more ...
A company may issue preference shares even if there is no mention of them in the Memorandum of Association, ...
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Par Value: The issued price of a security that bears no relation to the market price.
Parent Corporation: A corporation that either owns outright or controls a subsidiary.
writ: an order issued from a court requiring the performance of a specified act, or giving authority and commission to have it done.
Binder
A report issued by a title insurance company setting forth the condition of title and setting forth conditions, which, if satisfied, will cause a policy of title insurance to be issued.
TOP Par value shares : Shares issued by a company which have a minimum price. Shares which are without par value or "non par value shares" are shares which may be sold at whatever price the company's board of directors decides.
whether one party has done something unfair with regard to the issues of the case. It is not enough if one party has an unsavory history.
Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee With a Will A legal document issued by a Superior Court of Justice confirming that the will filed with the court is the last will of the deceased and that the person named as estate trustee in the ...
Sequestration The taking of someone's property, voluntarily (by deposit) or involuntarily (by seizure), by court officers or into the possession of a third party, awaiting the outcome of a trial in which ownership of that property is at issue.
issues process, and keeps records of court proceedings. A law clerk assists an attorney or judge with legal research, brief writing, and other legal tasks. Is commonly a recent law school graduate or law student.
Bench Warrant - An order issued by the court, ("from the bench") for the arrest of a person for violating a court order.
Search warrant: Written order (normally issued by a judge or peace commissioner) giving gardai permission to enter private property, to search for and seize evidence of the commission of a crime, ...
Failure of issue. Want or non-existence of descendants; more particularly, lack of issue who may take an estate limited over by an executory devise. Failure of justice. Defeat of right and justice from want of legal remedy.
Advance parole: authorized at an INS District office in advance of alienĚs arrival; may be issued to aliens residing in the United States in other than lawful permanent resident status who have an unexpected need to travel and return, ...
Legislation Legislative Acts enacted or issued by any legislature. Such Acts include primary legislation and secondary legislation.
Bench Warrant - A legal process issued by a court for the arrest of a person for failure to obey a previous order of the court.
Regulation: A rule or order issued by a government agency to carry out the intent of the law. Regulations are authorized by a statute and regulations generally provide more detail on a particular subject than the authorizing statute will.
includes a vast range of issues but has a specific type of person in mind, seniors. Elder law focuses on the legal needs of the elderly, and encompasses a variety of legal techniques to meet the objectives of the older client.
In the USA, this is one of the initial documents issued in a civil suit; giving the defendant notice of the claim and an opportunity to defend it. The summons also gives the court which issues it the authority to dispose of the matter.
The casting vote is the vote that decides an issue when two sides have exactly the same number of votes. In the House of Commons the casting vote is held by the Speaker or the chairman of a committee.
interdict - an order issued by the praetor or other magistrate, usually giving rise to further proceedings if disregarded.
Child Custody Mediation - divorced parents who have unresolved issues about child custody or visitation may use this non-adversarial alternative to litigation.
(1) A conference between the administrative law judge and the parties , usually by telephone, in which procedural issues are discussed.
Opinions are usually written by appellate courts, but may also be written by trial judges who resolve legal issues at the trial level. A majority opinion is joined by a majority of the judges participating in the decision.
GARNISHEE - One garnished; a person against whom process of garnishment is issued; one who has money or property in his possession belonging to a judgment debtor, or who owes the judgment debtor a debt, which money, property, ...
Certiorari -A writ of review issued by a higher court to a lower court. A means of getting an appellate court to review a lower court's decision. If an appellate court grants a writ of certiorari, it agrees to take the appeal.
The third largest and fastest growing criminal industry in the world, trafficking is one of the most urgent human rights issues today.
A result achieved through negotiation whereby a hybrid solution is arrived at between parties to an issue, dispute or disagreement, comprising typically of concessions made by all parties, ...
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