Disqualification or legal incapacity to be elected to an ollice. Thus, an alien or naturalized citizen is ineligible to be elected president of the United States . Carroll v. Green, […]

Disqualified to be elected to an office; also disqualified to hold an office if elected or appointed to it. State v. Murray, 28 Wis. 99, 9 Am. Rep. 4S9. Inesse […]

This si the term that means not to be qualified or to be disqualified from holding a public office.

Lat. It is implied of right; it is implied by law.

Incapable of being avoided ; fortuitous; transcending the power of hu- man care, foresight, or exertion to avoid or prevent, and therefore suspending legal relations so far as to excuse […]

the term that describes an accident that was unavoidable such as that from an act of God.

A guard; a watchman. Domesday.

In old English law . Exposed upon the sands, or sea-shore. A species of punishment mentioned in Heng- ham. Cowell.

Lat Infamy; ignominy or disgrace. By infamia juris is meant infamy established by law as the consequence of crime; in- famia facti is where the party is supposed to be […]

Lat. In Roman law. A person whose right of reputation was diminished (involving the loss of some of the rights of citizenship ) either on account of his in- famous […]

A crime which entails in- famv upon one who has committed it. Butler v. Wentworth, 84 Me. 25. 24 Atl. 456, 17 L. R. A. 764. The term “infamous”

INFAMOUS CRIME

A qualification of a man’s legal status produced by his conviction of an infamous crime and the consequent loss of honor and credit, which, at common law , rendered him […]

Minority; the state of a person who is under the age of legal majority,

In old English law . A privilege of lords of certain manors to judge any thief taken within their fee

Lat. In the civil law . A child under the age of seven years ; so called “quasi impos fanili,” (as not having the faculty of speech.) Cod. Theodos, 8. […]

A person within age, not of age, or not of full age; a person under the age of twenty-one years; a minor. Co. Litt. 171 b; 1 Bl. Comm. 403-10G; […]

Lat. In the civil law . The period of infancy between birth and the age of seven years . Calvin.

The murder or killing of an infant soon after its birth. The fact of the birth distinguishes this act from “foeticide” or “procuring abortion,” which terms denote the destruction of […]

In Spanish law. A person of noble birth, who exercises within his domains and inheritance no other rights and privileges than those conceded to him. ICs- criche.

in medical jurisprudence . The transmission of disease or disease germs from one person to another, either directly by contact with morbidly affected surfaces, or more remotely through inhalation, absorption […]

In Scotch law. To give seisin or possession of lands; to invest or enfeoff. 1 Kames, Eq. 215.

In old Scotch law . Investiture or infeudatiou, including both charter and seisin. 1 Forb. Inst. pt. 2, p. 110. In later law. Saisine, or the instrument of possession. Bell.

Lat. An expression applied to a court when it suggested to an advocate something which he had omitted through mistake or ignorance. Spelman.

The act or instrument of feoffment. In Scotland it is synonymous with “saisine,” meaning the instrument of possession. Formerly it was synonymous with ” investiture .” Bell.