immunities — im mu·ni·ty || ɪ mjuËnÉ™tɪ n. condition of being insusceptible to a disease; exemption, freedom, protection … English contemporary dictionary
Privileges and Immunities Clause — This article is about the Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article Four of the United States Constitution. For the related clause in the Fourteenth Amendment, see Privileges or Immunities Clause. United States of America This article is part… … Wikipedia
Privileges or Immunities Clause — Amendment XIV, Section 1, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution is known as the Privileges or Immunities Clause. It states:Drafting and adoptionThe primary author of the Privileges or Immunities Clause was Congressman John Bingham of Ohio.… … Wikipedia
privileges and immunities — n. A phrase used in the Constitution to refer to rights and protections held by all U.S. citizens by virtue of their citizenship, such as the right to travel from state to state and to be accorded the same rights granted to citizens of those… … Law dictionary
Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations — The Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, passed by the United Nations General Assembly on 13 February 1946 in New York, and sometimes referred to as the New York Convention , defines and specifies numerous issues… … Wikipedia
Privileges and Immunities Clause — n often cap P&I&C 1: a clause in Article IV of the U.S. Constitution stating that the citizens of each state of the U.S. shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens of the other states 2: a clause in Amendment XIV to the… … Law dictionary
privileges and immunities clause — There are two Privileges and Immunities Clauses in the federal Constitution and Amendments, the first being found in Art. IV, and the second in the 14th Amendment, No. 1, second sentence, clause 1. The provision in Art. IV states that The… … Black's law dictionary
Diplomatic Immunities (Conferences with Commonwealth Countries and Republic of Ireland) Act 1961 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Territorial extent England and Wales, Scotland Other legislation … Wikipedia
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act — The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) of 1976 is a statute under United States law that sets the limitations on how a foreign sovereign nation (or its agents, instrumentalities, or subdivisions) may be sued in U.S. courts. It is the only… … Wikipedia
privileges and immunities — Synonymous terms in reference to the guarantee of the United States Constitution. 16 Am J2d Const L § 476. Of citizens of the several states within the meaning of the guarantee under Article IV § 2 of the United States Constitution:–the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
