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An interlocutory decree is a provisional or preliminary decree that is not final and does not fully determine the suit, so that some further proceedings are required before entry of a final decree. [15] It is usually not appealable, although preliminary injunctions by federal courts are appealable even though interlocutory. [16]
Reformed Christianity studies the logical order of God's decree to ordain the fall of man in relation to his decree to save some sinners through election and condemn others through reprobation. Several opposing positions have been proposed, all of which have names with the Latin root lapsus (meaning fall), and the word stem (a type of root ...
An edict is a decree or announcement of a law, often associated with monarchies, but it can be under any official authority. Synonyms include "dictum" and "pronouncement". Synonyms include "dictum" and "pronouncement".
A body of water open to all. Typically a synonym for International Waters, or in other legal parlance, the "High Seas". mea culpa: through my fault An acknowledgement of wrongdoing. / ˈ m eɪ. ə ˈ k u l. p ə / mens rea: guilty mind One of the requirements for a crime to be committed, the other being actus reus, the guilt act. This ...
Decree on the Attempted Ordination of Some Catholic Women; 0–9. Decree-Law 15/93; Decree 770; Decree 900; Decree 1775; Decree number 2004/320; Decree Law 25418; A.
In the Catholic Church, a bishop, priest, or deacon may be dismissed from the clerical state as a penalty for certain grave offences, or by a papal decree granted for grave reasons. This may be because of a serious criminal conviction, heresy, or similar matter.
Apostolic Decree – Acts 15:19–21; see Council of Jerusalem Aramaic – believed to be the primary language of Jesus. Ascension of Jesus – a Christian doctrine that says Jesus ascended to heaven in the presence of his Eleven Apostles following his resurrection, and that in heaven he sits at the right hand of God the Father
Rule by decree is a style of governance allowing quick, unchallenged promulgation of law by a single person or group of people, usually without legislative approval. While intended to allow rapid responses to a crisis, rule by decree is easily abused and is often a key feature of dictatorships .