Simple English definitions for legal terms
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FTS: An abbreviation for Federal Technology Service.
Fuer: A term used in law to describe fleeing from the law. There are three types: flight from the law, actual flight from the law, and legal flight from the law.
Fuero: A term used in Spanish law that can mean a court, the territory in which a court has power, a privilege enjoyed by some, a custom having the force of law, or a collection of local laws. The Fuero Juzgo is a 7th-century Visigothic code that contains the earliest known laws of community property. The Fuero Real is a collection of ancient customs of Castile that was incorporated into local fueros and adapted into Louisiana's system of acquets and gains.
FTS is an abbreviation for Federal Technology Service.
Fuer is a term used in Law French that means "flight from the law". It refers to the act of evading the law or failing to appear in court.
Example: If a person is summoned to court but fails to appear, the law treats that failure as fuer.
Fuero is a Spanish legal term that has several meanings:
Example: The Fuero Juzgo is a 7th-century Visigothic code that contains the earliest known laws of community property. It was later incorporated into the laws of 13th-century Spain and influenced the development of legal codes in other countries.
Example: The Fuero Real is a collection of ancient customs of Castile that was collected to produce a uniform legal code. It was incorporated into local fueros and influenced the development of Louisiana's system of acquets and gains.