discretionary acts — Those acts wherein there is no hard and fast rule as to course of conduct that one must or must not take and, if there is clearly defined rule, such would eliminate discretion. Elder v. Anderson, 205 Cal.App.2d 326, 23 Cal.Rptr. 48, 51. Option… … Black's law dictionary
discretionary — dis·cre·tion·ary /dis kre shə ˌner ē/ adj: left to discretion: exercised at one s own discretion; specif: relating to the policy making function of a public official see also federal tort claims act in the important laws section compare… … Law dictionary
discretionary function — See discretionary acts … Black's law dictionary
discretionary function — See discretionary acts … Black's law dictionary
Discretionary trust — Wills, trusts and estates … Wikipedia
British Citizenship Acts — These Acts define who can live in Britain. Like all those before it, the British Nationality Act (1981) is contentious. It created a new British Dependent Territories citizenship, which does not give a right of abode in Britain. As people from … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Judiciary Acts — The Judiciary Article (Art. Ill) of the U.S. Constitution created a Supreme Court and such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain or establish . The First Congress established such inferior federal courts under the Judiciary … Black's law dictionary
Judiciary Acts — The Judiciary Article (Art. Ill) of the U.S. Constitution created a Supreme Court and such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain or establish . The First Congress established such inferior federal courts under the Judiciary … Black's law dictionary
immunity — im·mu·ni·ty /i myü nə tē/ n pl ties [Latin immunitas, from immunis exempt from public service, exempt, from in non + munis (from munia services)] 1: exemption from a duty or liability that is granted by law to a person or class of persons a… … Law dictionary
discretion — When applied to public functionaries, discretion means a power or right conferred upon them by law of acting officially in certain circumstances, according to the dictates of their own judgment and conscience, uncontrolled by the judgment or… … Black's law dictionary
