Tradition

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EXTRADITION - The surrender by one state to another of a person charged with a crime. This surrender is made in response to the demand of the latter state that the accused be returned to face the charge.

TRADITION, contracts, civil law. The act by which a thing is delivered by one or more persons to one or more others.

Extradition - The surrender of an accused criminal by one state to the jurisdiction of another.
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EXTRADITION - The surrender by one state to another of an individual accused or convicted of an offense outside its own territory and within the territorial jurisdiction of the other, which, being competent to try and punish him, ...

extradition
n. the surrender by one country of a person charged with a crime in another country. International extradition is more difficult and is governed in many cases by treaty.

extradition: Bringing a person that is in custody in 1 state to the authorities of another state where that person has been accused or convicted of a crime.
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Extradition - The arrest and delivery of a fugitive wanted for a crime committed in another country, usually under the terms of a extradition treaty.
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Extradition
Extradition is the arrest and return of a person in one country or state for a crime committed in another country or state. Extradition treaties and agreements exist between many governments.

extradition
The process used when a person in one state or country has committed a crime in another state or country, and is to be taken into custody and sent for trial to the place where the offence allegedly occurred (verb: to extradite).

Other traditions
People's Republic of China
Magistrate, or chief magistrate, is also a common Chinese translation of xianzhang (縣é-- "county leader") the political head of a county.

Tradition represents the dictatorship as having a life of three centuries in the history of the Roman state. The first dictator is said to have been created in 501 B.C.; the last of the " administrative " dictators belongs to the year 216 B.C.

Traditionally a company executed deeds and other instruments, including share certificates under seal.

Traditionally, the law in regards to homosexuality, or those practising it, homosexuals, has focussed on sodomy as the crime; not "homosexuality".

Traditionally, an American jury was made up of 12 people who had to arrive at a unanimous decision.
But today, in many states, juries in civil cases may be composed of as few as six members and non-unanimous verdicts may be permitted.

Traditional law not laid down by an Act of Parliament, which produces Statute Law, but rather evolving from judges decisions in case law, tradition and ancient practice based on historical legal precedents developed over hundreds of years.

Traditionally, the term used to refer to a barrister (UK).
Counsel
Legal advice; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case.

Traditionally, the term parens patriae referred to the idea that the state was the guardian of a person under a legal disability. Today, it generally means that children are wards of the court, usually within the context of a custody proceeding.
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Traditional method of following ceratin specific ideas and principles to perform duties repeatedly is called practice. v.

A tradition that required one spouse to prove that the other spouse was legally at fault, to obtain a divorce. The "innocent" spouse was then granted the divorce from the "guilty" spouse.

It is traditional that, when speaking in the House of Commons and House of Lords, Members do not refer to the other House by name. Instead they describe it as "another place" or the "other House".
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Even in more traditional forms such as prose, some authors, such as Cory Doctorow, retain the copyright to their work but license it for free distribution (for example under a Creative Commons License).

fault divorce - Traditional grounds for divorce in which a husband or wife can file on fault grounds for divorce under the theory of marital misconduct i.e.

Each country differs in the authority it gives paralegals in exercising what traditionally would be lawyers' work.

Between routine government policy decision-making bodies and the traditional court forums lies a hybrid, sometimes called a "tribunal" or "administrative tribunal" and not necessarily presided by judges.

Custom handed down by tradition, use, and experience. 1 Bl. Com. 17. See Unwritten Law. The term may be used in distinction to "statute law", to "equity law", and the "Roman law" or "civil law". Every country has its common law.

Article This term is used in certain legal traditions to indicate the basic component of an Act. Here we use the term basic-unit. (See basic-unit.) Basic-unit The unit of text that is the basic component of an Act.

With a few exceptions, English courts of law traditionally afforded only this remedy, while the grant of damages in courts of equity was solely incidental to other relief, such as injunction.

A group or race of people that share history, traditions and culture. The United Kingdom is comprised of four nations or national groups: the English, Scots, Irish and Welsh.

conventional tillage : The traditional method of farming in which soil is prepared for planting by completely inverting it with a moldboard plow. Subsequent working of the soil with other implements is usually performed to smooth the soil surface.

Barrister: A lawyer who traditionally works on instruction from a solicitor. Barristers represent people in court in more serious cases.

The doctrine has traditionally required that a defendant have exclusive control over the instrumentality of an injury, but now it is commonly applied when multiple defendants have joint or sometimes successive control ( ...

Traditionally found in coastal streams and rivers on the West Coast and in the Pacific Ocean, many coho salmon populations are in steep decline, and some have been listed for protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) as ...

Action, short of recruitment, to encourage the under-represented sex into non-traditional work/training, and to help eliminate sex-stereotyping e.g.

asylum : protection from arrest and extradition given esp. to political refugees by a nation or by an embassy or other agency that has diplomatic immunity ...

natural law
n. 1) standards of conduct derived from traditional moral princip...
natural person
n. a real human being, as distinguished from a corporation, which...

Divorce Mediation is typically faster, less expensive, more private, and less confrontational than a traditional divorce but it may not be appropriate if the spouses are too adversarial or unable to negotiate in good faith.

It typically involves a process much less formal than the traditional court process and includes the appointment of a third-party to preside over a hearing between the parties.

Alternative Dispute Resolution: Also called ADR. Any method used to resolve disputes other than traditional trial proceedings. For example, mediation. ADR programs speed up the disposition of civil cases.
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Recently, there is an increasing awareness of the more non-traditional, under-reported types of crimes committed against children. Examples of there are: ...

Utility Model: In some countries, a type of patent which is availableinvolving a simpler inventive step than that in a traditional patent. Suchpatents generally have a shorter life.
Utility Patent: A patent that covers a technology.

Common Law - older than our nation, it originated in England and came to America with the colonists. It is law that comes from tradition and judicial decisions, not from some legislative act. Sometimes called case law.

Some criteria traditionally considered include: a defined territory, a permanent population, a government recognized by that population, the capacity to enter into relations with other states, and recognition by other states.

COMMON-LAW MARRIAGE: In some states, a couple is considered married if they meet certain requirements, such as living together as husband and wife for a specific length of time. Such a couple has all the rights and obligations of a traditionally ...

have personal jurisdiction over persons who are citizens of the state in which the court is sitting, and over non residents who have certain minimum contacts with the state such that the exercise of jurisdiction over them does not offend traditional ...

this evidence, the makers of Celebrex asked the FDA to remove label warnings about stomach ulcers, claiming that medical reviewers did not find any evidence to suggest that Celebrex was associated with a lower rate of stomach ulcers than traditional ...

It has been said blue laws originated in a statute codified during the reign of Emperor Constantine (c. 321 A.D.), who implemented many changes to accommodate demands of the early Christian movement for recognition of faith-based rules and traditions.

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