| 单词 | commission of lunacy |
| 释义 | > as lemmascommission of lunacy commission of lunacy n. Law (now historical) a commission issued by a court, authorizing an inquiry as to the soundness of a person's mind; (also) an inquiry held as a result of such a commission. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > commission > types of commission commission of oyer and terminer1414 Commission of Sewers1444 commission of the peace?1457 oyer and terminer1469 commission of rebellion1589 commission of lunacy1679 commission of bankruptcy1684 1679 Tryals Sir G. Wakeman, W. Marshall, W. Rumley, & J. Corker 32 I should think a Commission of Lunacy could not be taken out against him. 1731 Grub-St. Jrnl. 2 Sept. On Sunday last a Commission of Lunacy was sealed against a noble Peer of this realm. 1803 J. Mackintosh Def. Peltier in Wks. (1846) III. 268 Whether a commission of lunacy be not..more fitted to the author's case. 1893 Times 22 June 10/5 After a commission of lunacy had been held, he was declared to be sane, and was liberated by order of the Court. 1919 Rep. Supreme Court Georgia 148 627 Though there was an existing commission of lunacy, the wife was as a matter of fact sane. 1999 Albion 31 506 Marsden..was denied the dubious legal remedy offered by a commission of lunacy, really designed for the preservation of the property rather than the care of the person. < as lemmas |
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