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Forfeiture
Forfeiture For"fei*ture (?; 135), n. [F. forfeiture, LL.
forisfactura.]
1. The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege,
estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime,
breach of condition, or other act.
Under pain of foreiture of the said goods.
--Hakluyt.
2. That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct.
What should I gain By the exaction of the
forfeiture? --Shak.
Syn: Fine; mulct; amercement; penalty.
Meaning of Forfeitures from wikipedia
- ****et
forfeiture or ****et
seizure is a form of
confiscation of ****ets by the authorities. In the
United States, it is a type of criminal-justice financial...
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innings closed and a
forfeiture occurs when a
captain chooses to
forfeit an
innings without batting.
Declaration and
forfeiture are
covered in Law 15...
- In
modern U.S. usage,
forfeiture is
deprivation or
destruction of a
right in
consequence of the non-performance of some
obligation or condition. It can...
- The
Victoria Cross (VC) is the
highest and most
prestigious decoration of the
British honours system. It is
awarded for
valour "in the
presence of the...
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behind increased civil forfeiture was thus to use
forfeitures as a
weapon against drug kingpins,
similarly to how
forfeiture was used to
fight alcohol...
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Under the
English common law rule
known as the '
forfeiture rule', a
person who has
unlawfully killed another is
barred from
acquiring any
benefit as a...
- Look up forfeit, forfeiting, or
forfeiture in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Forfeit or
forfeiture may
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thriller film starring...
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Forfeiture and
waiver are two
concepts that U.S.
courts apply in
determining whether reversible error has occurred.
Waiver is the
voluntary relinquishment...
- In finance, call
money is any
minimum short-term loan
repayable on demand, with a
maturity period of one to
fourteen days or
overnight to a fortnight....
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monarch can
annul an honour. The
Honours Forfeiture Committee considers cases and
makes recommendations for
forfeiture. An
individual can
renounce their honour...
