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Visne
VisneThe neighborhood; a neighboring place; a place near at hand; the venue. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Place Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality. Hand "1) That part of the human body at the end of the arm. 2) Formerly the hand was considered as the symbol of good faith, and some contracts derive their names from the fact that the hand was used in making them; as handsale, mandatum which comes from ä manu datä. The hand is still used for various legal or forensic purposes. When a person is accused of a crime and he is arraigned, and he is asked to hold up his right hand; and when one is sworn as a witness, he is required to lay his right hand on the Bible, or to hold it up. 3) Hand is also the name of a measure of length used in ascertaining the height of horses. It is four inches long. 4) In a figurative sense, by hand is understood a particular form of writing; as if B writes a good hand. Various kinds of hand have been used, as, the secretary hand, the Roman hand, the court hand. Wills and contracts may be written in any of these, or any other which is intelligible. Venue This has the same meaning as in everyday English except that in a legal context it usually refers specifically to the location of a judicial hearing. For example, if a criminal case has a very high media profile in a particular city, the "venue" may change to another city to ensure objective witnesses (i.e. that would not have been spoiled by media speculation on the crime). SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Visa waiver program Allows citizens of certain selected countries, traveling temporarily to the United States under the nonimmigrant admission classes of visitors for pleasure and visitors for business, to enter the United States without obtaining nonimmigrant visas. Admission is for no more than 90 days. The program was instituted by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (entries began 7/1/88). Under the Guam Visa Waiver Program, certain visitors from designated countries may visit Guam only for up to 15 days without first having to obtain nonimmigrant visitor visas. Visitation The right of the parent who does not have physical custody to see his or her child. Visitation credit The percentage applied to a child support calculation. it reflects the amount of time a child resides with the noncustodial parent. Visitation schedule A list of dates stating times each parent may see each child. Visiter An inspector of the government, of corporations or bodies politic. Visne Viva voce Living voice; verbally. It is said a witness delivers his evidence viva voce, when he does so in open court; the term is opposed to deposition. It is sometimes opposed to ballot; as, the people vote by ballot, but their representatives in the legislature, vote viva voce. Vivary A place where living things are kept; as a park, on land; or in the water, as a pond. Vivum vadium Vivum Vadium or living pledge, contracts. When a man borrows a sum of money (suppose two hundred dollars) of another, and grants him an estate, as of twenty dollars per annum, to hold till the rents and profits shall repay the sum so borrowed. Vocatio in jus Roman civil law. According to the practice in the legis actiones of the Roman law, a person having a demand against another, verbally cited him to go with him to the praetor in jus eamus. In jus te voco. This was denominated vocatio in jus. If a person thus summoned refused to go, he could be compelled by force to do so unless he found a vindex, that is, a procurator or a person to undertake his cause. When the parties appeared before the praetor, they went through the particular formalities required by the action applicable to the cause. If the cause was not ended the same day, the parties promised to appear again at another day, which was called vadimonium. Void Invalid; a void agreement is one for which there is no remedy. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Visne. If you have a better definition for Visne than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Visne may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Visne and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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