Statute (718 bytes)
1: A '''statute''' is a formal, written [[law]] of a country or s...
3: ...e [[International Court of Justice]] and the Rome Statute of the [[International Criminal Court]].

Statute of Laborers (484 bytes)
1: ... Statute of Laborers to put a limit on wages. The statute, however, was poorly enforced and very unsuccessf...

Statute of Rhuddlan (953 bytes)
1: The '''Statute of Rhuddlan''' was created in [[1284]] after the ...
5: The Statute divided Wales into the [[county|counties]] of [[A...
7: The Statute remained in effect until [[Henry VIII of England|...

Statute of Mortmain (3298 bytes)
1: ...that never died, these taxes were never paid. The Statute of Mortmain provided that no estate should be gra...
3: ...d therefore we command you to cause the aforesaid statute to be read before you, and from henceforth firmly...

Creature of statute (665 bytes)
1: ... an entity such as a [[corporation]] created by [[statute]].
3: ...sense, most companies in the UK are created under statute since the [[Companies Act 1985]] specifies how a ...

Statute of limitations (6253 bytes)
1: A '''statute of limitations''' is a [[statute]] in a [[common law]] [[legal system]] setting fo...
3: A common law legal system might have a statute limiting prosecution for [[crime]]s called [[misd...
8: A special case of the statute of limitations is a statute of repose. This applies to buildings and propert...
12: ...al intrusions from the past. The length of these statutes varies from country to country, state to state, ...
14: ...t their perpetrator may finally escape due to the statute of limitation or prescription.

Statute of Marlborough (1481 bytes)
1: The '''Statute of Marlborough''' (52 Hen 3) was a law passed by ...

Statute of Anne (393 bytes)
1: The '''Statute of Anne''' (8 Anne c.19) was the first British [[...
4: {{Wikisourcepar|Statute of Anne}}

Statute of Frauds (1666 bytes)
1: ...d in [[1677]]. It is more properly called the '''Statute of Frauds and Perjuries'''.
3: ...such a writing exists only comes into play when a Statute of Frauds defense is raised by the defendant.)
5: Traditionally, the statute of frauds requires a writing signed by the party ...

Alien Tort Statute (2892 bytes)
1: The '''Alien Tort Statute''', 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1350, was part of the [[Judici...
5: ...defendant in a claim brought under the Alien Tort Statute is a foreign [[sovereign]] [[state]] (or some age...
7: ...has recently excited opposition is the use of the statute to sue American and other international corporati...
14: ...www.nam.org/s_nam/sec.asp?CID=377&DID=375 Info on statute from the National Association of Manufacturers].

Statute of Monopolies 1623 (616 bytes)
1: [[England]]'s [[Statute of Monopolies 1623|Statute of Monopolies]] of [[1623]] (21 Jac. 1, c.3), whi...

European Company Statute (6449 bytes)
1: ...[Latin]] for 'European Company'); there is also a statute allowing a '''European Cooperative Society''' (''...
13: ...ted by the '''Council Directive supplementing the Statute for a European Company with regard to the involve...
17: ...er involvement have held back the adoption of the Statute for over a decade. States without worker involvem...
27: The European Company Statute represents a step in this direction, albeit a lim...
34: ...lation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE)]

Statute in Restraint of Appeals (1563 bytes)

Statute of Westminster (1931) (7638 bytes)
1: ...ted Kingdom. (There exist also the unrelated '''[[Statutes of Westminster]]''' of [[1275]], [[1285]] and [[...
3: Today the Statute of Westminster is relevant for outlining the powe...
5: ...ada, Australia and New Zealand were founded. The Statute was expressed not to apply to Australia, New Zeal...
7: ==Statute of Equality==
9: ...d in its applications to the dominions. After the Statute was passed, the British government could no longe...

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (3119 bytes)
1: ...secution. As of today, 97 States are party to the Statute. [http://www.icc-cpi.int/press/pressreleases/31.h...
3: ...te]] (note this is a different usage of the word "statute" from that commonly used in law.)
5: The Statute provides for the ICC to have jurisdiction over th...
6: ...ndment to the Statute. [http://www.un.org/law/icc/statute/99_corr/2.htm (source)]
10: ...8. Israel, the United States and Yemen signed the statute at the end of 2000, but the United States has con...

California General Election List of Propositions (11/02/04) (1565 bytes)
7: ...tal Projects. Grant Program. Bond Act. Initiative Statute.
8: ...rimaries. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
9: ... on Personal Incomes Above $1 Million. Initiative Statute.
10: ...t of Unfair Business Competition Laws. Initiative Statute.
12: ... Strikes" Law. Sex Crimes. Punishment. Initiative Statute.

Colonial Laws Validity Act (1224 bytes)
1: ...aw contradictory to the provisions of an imperial statute extending to a British colony was void and inoper...
3: ...ursuance of this conference recommendation, the [[Statute of Westminster 1931]] repealed the Colonial Laws ...
7: ...obel/r31400/jur2515/clva1865.html The text of the statute]
8: ....edu/halsall/mod/1936westminster.html The text of Statute of Westminster, 1931]

Treaty of Westminster (1931) (397 bytes)
1: ... as a result of the [[Statute of Westminster 1931|Statute of Westminister]]. The treaty created the [[Briti...

Statutes of Westminster (2384 bytes)
1: ...nth century. There is a separate article on the [[Statute of Westminster 1931]]''
3: ...as well as the [[Provisions of Oxford]] and the [[Statute of Marlborough]].
5: ...diction repressed; the statute Dc religiosis, the statutes of Merton and Gloucester, are amended and re-ena...
7: ...id Emptores]] of [[1290]] is sometimes called the statute of Westminster III.
12: [[sv:Westminsterstatuten]]

Erie problem (1315 bytes)
18: example, a statute of limitations bars a trial after a certain numbe...
21: ... to try the case in federal court even though the statute
26: conflicts are resolved. (As for statute of limitations, the state
27: statute of limitation has been deemed to be substantive l...

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