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CONSTAT

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It is clear or evident; it appears ; it is certain; there is no doubt Non constat, it does not appear. A certificate which the clerk of the pipe and auditors of the exchequer made, at the request of any person who Intended to plead or move in that court for the discharge of anything. The effect of it was the certifying what appears (constat) upon record, touching the matter in … [Read more...] about CONSTAT

CONSTITUTION OF THE US AMENDMENT 12

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Amendment 12 Choosing the President, Vice-President. Ratified 6/15/1804. The Electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE US AMENDMENT 12

CONSTAT D'HUISSIER

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In French law. An affidavit made by a huissier, setting forth the appearance, form, quality, color, etc., of any article upon which a suit depends. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 554. … [Read more...] about CONSTAT D'HUISSIER

CONSTATE

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To establish, constitute, or ordain. "Constating instruments" of a corporation are its charter, organic law, or the grant of powers to it See examples of the use of the term, Green's Brice, Ultra Vires, p. 39: Ackerman v. Halsey, 37 N. J. Eq. 363. … [Read more...] about CONSTATE

CONSTITUENCY

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Those who are in favor of a candidate and will vote the candidate into office. … [Read more...] about CONSTITUENCY

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