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jurisdictio emanata

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A quick definition of jurisdictio emanata:

Term: JURISDICTIO EMANATA

Definition: Jurisdictio emanata is a Latin term that means a court's inherent power to punish someone who has shown contempt towards the court. A contemnor is a person who is guilty of contempt before an instrumentality of government, such as a court or legislature.

Related Term: Contemplation of bankruptcy refers to the thought of declaring bankruptcy because of the inability to continue current financial operations, often coupled with action designed to thwart the distribution of assets in a bankruptcy proceeding.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Jurisdictio emanata is a Latin term that means "a jurisdiction emanating from the court." It refers to a court's inherent jurisdiction, especially to punish a contemner.

Example: A judge has the power to hold someone in contempt of court if they disobey a court order or show disrespect to the court. This power is an example of jurisdictio emanata.

Explanation: The example illustrates how a court's inherent jurisdiction can be used to punish a contemner. In this case, the judge has the power to hold someone in contempt of court, which is an example of jurisdictio emanata.

Definition: Contemplation of bankruptcy refers to the thought of declaring bankruptcy due to the inability to continue current financial operations, often coupled with action designed to thwart the distribution of assets in a bankruptcy proceeding.

Example: A business owner who starts transferring assets to family members or friends in anticipation of filing for bankruptcy is engaging in contemplation of bankruptcy.

Explanation: The example illustrates how someone might engage in contemplation of bankruptcy by taking actions to protect their assets before filing for bankruptcy. This behavior is not allowed and can result in legal consequences.

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it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
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