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31Standing Committee — Standing Com|mit|tee n a committee of members in the British Parliament or in the US House of Representatives, whose purpose is to examine a ↑bill (=new law that has been suggested) and to consider whether it needs any changes →↑Select Committee …
32standing to sue — (law) The right to bring a case to court • • • Main Entry: ↑sue …
33Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
34Law of Jersey — The Law of Jersey has been influenced by several different legal traditions, in particular Norman customary law, English common law and modern French civil law.[1] The Bailiwick of Jersey is a separate jurisdiction from that of the United Kingdom …
35Standing Committee of the National People's Congress — People s Republic of China This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the People s Republic of China …
36standing — /stan ding/, n. 1. rank or status, esp. with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.: He had little standing in the community. 2. good position, reputation, or credit: He is a merchant of standing in the community. 3.… …
37good standing — I noun admiration, appreciation, approbation, approval, enviable reputation, esteem, estimation, favorable repute, high regard, prestige, respect, reverence, veneration II index estimation (esteem) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
38good standing certificate — USA A document issued by the secretary of state as evidence that a corporation or LLC is in existence or is authorized to conduct business in that state and that the company is in compliance with state law. The certificate of good standing… …
39standing — One s place in the community in the estimation of others; his relative position in social, commercial, or moral relations; his repute, grade, or rank. See reputation standing to sue doctrine status @ standing aside jurors A practice by which, on… …
40third–party standing — n: standing sometimes granted to a party claiming to protect the rights or interests of a third party compare batson challenge ◇ Third party standing is granted esp. when a statute is challenged as unconstitutionally overbroad or when a party… …
