• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Ask a Legal Question
  • Submit Article
  • Law Dictionary
  • My Account
  • Help
  • Contact Us
  • Support
  • Site Search
Law Dictionary Logo

The Law Dictionary

Law Dictionary

  • Home
  • Law Forum
  • Law Guide
  • Law Journal
  • Legal Forms & Files
  • Inbox
  • Alerts

I

IMPATRONIZATION

by Law Professor

In ecclesiastical law. The act of putting into full possession of a benefice. … [Read more...] about IMPATRONIZATION

IMMUNITY FROM SUIT

by Law Professor

To be immune to or unable to be sued. Members of public office are generally immune from being sued for their decisions. … [Read more...] about IMMUNITY FROM SUIT

IMPEACH

by Law Professor

(1) To prove false or discredit the testimony of a witness or a party. It is any evidence that tends to show that the testimony of a person who testifies is not credible and should not be believed. (2) The process by which a public official is charged with a crime that results in their removal from office, for example, a President who lies under oath with the penalty of … [Read more...] about IMPEACH

IMMUTABLE

by Law Professor

What cannot be removed, what is unchangeable. The laws of God being perfect, are immutable, but no human law can be so considered. … [Read more...] about IMMUTABLE

IMPEACHMENT

by Law Professor

(A) const. law, punishments. Under the constitution and laws of the United States, an impeachment may be described to be a written accusation, by the house of representatives of the United States, to the senate of the United States, against an officer. The presentment, written accusation, is called articles of impeachment. 2. The constitution declares that the house of … [Read more...] about IMPEACHMENT

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Law Dictionary & Guide App

Law App

Law App

Pro Law App

Pro Law App


  Over 2,000 Five Star Ratings

  •   Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
  •   Free: 14,000+ legal terms, Pro: 23,000+
  •   Law Guide & Law Journal
  •   Ask Questions & Get Answers
  •   Law Library & Lawyer Directory
  • Footer

    • About
    • FAQ
    • Contact
    • Disclaimer
    • Privacy
    • Legal Terms
    • Editorial Guidelines
    • © 1995 – 2016 TheLaw.com LLC
    Legal Disclaimer: The content appearing on our website is for general information purposes only. When you submit a question or make a comment on our site or in our law forum, you clearly imply that you are interested in receiving answers, opinions and responses from other people. The people providing legal help and who respond are volunteers who may not be lawyers, legal professionals or have any legal training or experience. The law is also subject to change from time to time and legal statutes and regulations vary between states. It is possible that the law may not apply to you and may have changed from the time a post was made. All information available on our site is available on an "AS-IS" basis. It is not a substitute for professional legal assistance. Before making any decision or accepting any legal advice, you should have a proper legal consultation with a licensed attorney with whom you have an attorney-client privilege. For purposes of New York and New Jersey State ethics rules, please take notice that this website and its case reviews may constitute attorney advertising.

    Copyright © 2026 · Magazine Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in