Law Dictionary

A civil proceeding to try the right to an office or a franchise. See -84 Cal. 114, 12 L. R. A. 117, 24 Pac. 277.

an information, in the nature of a writ of quo warranto, is applied to the mere purposes of trying a civil right and ousting the wrongful possessor of an office

It is not controverted that in all proceedings in the Courts of common law, either against the person or the thing for penalties or forfeitures, the allegation that the act charged

A proceeding instituted by the state prosecuting officer against intruders upon the public domain. See Gen. St. Mass. c. 141; 3 Pick. (Mass.) 224; 6 Leigh (Va.) 588. INFORMATUS NON

Information owner.—The term “information owner” means an agency official with statutory or operational authority for specified information and responsibility for establishing the c

Any information required under this section (A) may be disclosed to other officers, employees, or authorized representatives of the United States concerned with carrying out this s

Information resources.—The term “information resources” means information in any medium or form and its related resources, such as personnel, equipment, funds, and information tech

The term “information resources management” has the meaning given that term in section 3502 of title 44 . / the term “information resources management” means the process of managin

The Form 990 returns are merely information returns in furtherance of a congressional program to secure information useful in a determination whether legislation should be enacted

The term "information security" has the meaning given such term in section 3552 of title 44. / Information Security Defined.—In this section, the term “information securi

Information security requirements.—The term “information security requirements” means information security requirements promulgated in accordance with law, or directed by the Secre

The term “information service” means the offering of a capability for generating, acquiring, storing, transforming, processing, retrieving, utilizing, or making available informati

The term “information-service employee” includes any person who is engaged in furnishing, disseminating, or publishing accounts, descriptions, information, or data with respect to

The term “information services”— (A) means the offering of a capability for generating, acquiring, storing, transforming, processing, retrieving, utilizing, or making available inf

The term "Information Sharing and Analysis Organization" means any formal or informal entity or collaboration created or employed by public or private sector organization

The term “Information Sharing Council” means the Information Systems Council established by Executive Order 13356, or any successor body designated by the President, and referred t

the term "information sharing environment" means the information sharing environment established under section 485 of this title; / The terms “information sharing environ

The term “information system” has the meaning given such term in section 1501(9) of this title . / The term “information system”— (A) has the meaning given the term in section 3502

The term “information technology” has the meaning given that term by section 11101 of title 40 . / As used in this section, the terms “information system” and “information technolo

The term "Information Technology Agreement" means the Ministerial Declaration on Trade in Information Technology Products of the World Trade Organization, agreed to at Si

The term “information technology project” means a project or program of the Department (including a project or program of any element of the Department) for, or including, the acqu

I. I. Informed, v. Non sum, etc.

Instructed; informed. Non sum inform.atus. I am not informed. A judgment by default, when a defendant's attorney declares he has no instruction to say anything by way of answer or

practice, is one which is rendered, when instead of entering a plea, the defendant’s at-® torney says he is not informed of any answer to be given to the action. Steph. Pl. 130.

I am not informed, a judgment resembling a default, entered by the defendant, usually by agreement. See 3 Bl. Comm. 397.

the giving of information to the patient as to just what would be done and as to its consequences." 428 U.S., at 67 n. 8, 96 S.Ct., at 2840 n. 8.

A person who Informs or prefers an accusation against another, whom he suspects of the violation of some penal statute. INFORTIATUM (Lat.) In civil law. The second part of the Dige

Prior to such a decree, the interest of the informer is conditional, and under the decisions of this court it continues to be so until the money is paid over, as required by law.

the Government's privilege to withhold from disclosure the identity of persons who furnish information of violations of law to officers charged with enforcement of that law

In the forum; in the court.

In the tribunal of conscience; in a court of equity.

In the forum of contention or litigation. IN FORO ECCLESIATICO (Law Lat.) In an ecclesiastical forum; in the ecclesiastical court. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 57, § 13. IN FORO SAECULARI (La

In the home.

In the ecclesiastical court.

In a secular court.

I. I. To strengthen or fortify; to Infortiatn^, I. I. The name given by the the three parts or volumes of the Pandects.

The name given by the glossators to the second of the three parts or volumes into which the Pandects were divided. The glossators at Bologna had at first only two parts, the first

Misfortune; accident; misadventure.

Below; within; beneath.

Under age.

Under marriageable years.

Within a year.

Within the year of mourning, the time of prohibited remarriage (Civil Law).

(Within the year of mourning.) The phrase is used In reference to the marriage of a widow within a year after her husband's death, which was prohibited by the civll law.

Within her arms.

Within the state. INFRA CORPUS COMITATUS (Lat.) Within the body of the county. The common-law courts have jurisdiction infra corpus comitatus. The admiralty, on the contrary, has n

Within the body of the county.

A breach or violation of a duty, a statute or a contract.

Infra dignitatem, beneath the dignity.

Beneath the dignity of the court; unworthy of the consideration of the courtWhere a bill in equity is brought upon a matter too trifling to deserve the attention of the court, it i

Beneath the courts dignity.

While insane.

Within an inn.

Within the jurisdiction.

Within allegiance to the king.

Within the boundaries.

Within the walls; within complete subjection.

This term is used in relation to prizes, to signify that they have been brought completely in the power of the captors that is within the towns, camps, ports or fleet of: the capto

Within the protection; within the defenses. In international law, when a prize or other captured property, is brought into a port of the captors or within their lines or otherwise

Within the four seas, i. e., in England.

Within the four walls.

Within the realm.

Within six years.

The term “infrastructure” includes all buildings, structures, airfields, port facilities, surface and subterranean utility systems, heating and cooling systems, fuel tanks, pavemen

the term “infrastructure and support systems” includes support and maintenance services and facilities, electricity delivery mechanisms and methods, regulatory treatment of investm

“infrastructure facility” has the meaning given the term in section 2332f(e)(5) of this title ; / “infrastructure facility” means any publicly or privately owned facility providing

The term “infrastructure project” means a capital investment project in a filed or approved business plan, which is administered by a governmental entity (such as a Federal, State,

Under age; not of age. Applied to minors.

Within six months.

Within three days.

In fraud of creditors.

In fraud of the law.

A person must have attained the age of forty to be a member of the legislative body; twenty- five, to be a judge of a tribunal de premiere instance; twenty-seven to be its presiden

To rig or equip a vessel. Ord. Mar. liv. 1, tit. 2, art. 1.

Any use beyond the valid terms of a license is, of course, an infringement of a patent.

Eames had a right to use any of the parts in Godfrey's combination, if he did not use the whole; and if he used all the parts but one, and for that substituted another mechanical s

Whatever is at his call in the service of the enterprise—brawn and intelligence, factories and lands, patents and machinery—will be viewed upon an accounting as if held upon a quas

the term “INF Treaty” means the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-R

To cause to flee.

A band or fillet.

Complete, or without abbrevia- examined as to the cause in which he is to tion, e. g. a copy of a paper. Of the entire testify, he must deny bearing malice or illamount due, as use

Neither physically nor civilly dead. The term "life" alone has also been taken in the same sense, as including natural and civil life; e. g., a lease made to a person "during life"

In medical jurisprudence. A pharmaceutical operation, which consists in pouring a hot or cold fluid upon a substance whose medical properties it is desired to extract. The product

In the future.

Meadow or pasture. Jacob.

Error dwells in general expressions. 3 Sumn. (U. S.) 290. restored in genere, as distinguished from those which must be returned in specie, or specifically, are called fungibles. K

In the general passage, i. e., with the Crusaders to the Holy Land. See Essoin de terra sancta .

In kind.

In general, whoever alleges anything, whether plaintiff or defendant, is under the necessity of proving it.

A trick; a fraudulent scheme.

In old English law. The freemen, yeomanry, or commonalty of the kingdom. Cowell. Applied sometimes also to the barons.

Plural of Ingenuus.

The condition of a freeman or a manumitted slave.

The freemen of the kingdom.

A freeman born free.

Earnest given to when hired or retained. The same ints s-penny. Cowell.

In Roman law, ingratitude was accounted a sufficient cause for revoking a gift or recalling the liberty of a freedman. Such is also the law of France, with respect to the first cas

The term “ingredient statement” means a statement which contains— (1) the name and percentage of each active ingredient, and the total percentage of all inert ingredients, in the p

In the lap of the law.

EGRESS, AND REGRESS. These words are frequently used in leases to express the right of the lessee to enter, go upon, and return from the lands in question. INGRESSU (Lat.) An ancie