Legally the definition varied from state to state, and was more flexible in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries before the American Civil War.

Legally, Mozambique was as much a part of Portugal as Lisbon but as an overseas province enjoyed special derogations to account for its distance from Europe.

" Legally " they belonged on the Colorado River Reservation after it was established in 1865.

Legally, Charles had every right to do this — the renunciation of sovereignty by Charles was never made and therefore Gascony was still legally land held by the King.

Speaking about Woods ' character, Witherspoon said " When I read Legally Blonde, I was like, ' She's from Beverly Hills, she's rich, she's in a sorority.

" Legally Blonde was a box office hit, grossing US $ 96 million domestically.

He has a daughter, Natalie Lander, who was on MTV's show, Legally Blonde-The Musical: The Search for Elle Woods.

" In his opening monologue, Letterman said " Legally, I can continue to call myself Dave " but joked that he woke up that morning and next to him in bed was the head of a peacock ( while the orchestra played the theme from The Godfather ).

Hanson was the musical guest at the Tulsa stop of The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour starring Conan O ' Brien on May 15, 2010.

Legally, Tobyhanna Township, was incorporated from Coolbaugh Township in 1830.

Legally speaking the only lack of independence a woman in Rome experienced in a marriage without Manus was from her father.

Legally, it was perfectly acceptable for Adolf to induce the feudal lord to abandon his fief and to bring the land under the empire.

Duff hosted the reality show Legally Blonde The Musical: The Search for Elle Woods, which searched for the next actress to take over the lead role in Legally Blonde: The Musical where she was previously in the chorus.

This concept was somewhat misrepresented in the movie Legally Blonde, where the protagonist Elle argues before a jury.

Legally bound to Bang Records, Morrison was not only kept out of the studio, but he also found himself unable to find performing work in New York as most clubs refrained from booking him, fearing reprisals.

Featured on the album was the song, " We Can ", which was originally released as a single for the Legally Blonde 2 soundtrack in July 2003.

Legally, any property acquired by individual family members ( whether sons, daughters or slaves ) was acquired for the family estate: the paterfamilias held sole rights to its disposal and sole responsibility for the consequences, including personal forfeiture of rights and property through debt.

Legally, Tripoli was part of the jurisdiction of the military province of Damascus ( Jund Dimashq ).

Legally, from the British perspective, the name Southern Rhodesia continued to be used until April 18, 1980, when the name Republic of Zimbabwe was formally proclaimed.

Legally, the Crown and Duchy were again separate, but the Duke was a child, and the Duchy had been governed as an integral part of France for years ; the King had little trouble in maintaining royal control over the Duchy.

Legally, the Duchy was part of France.

Legally speaking, four of these marriages ( Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Anne of Cleves, and Catherine Howard ) never occurred as they were annulled, so under a legal interpretation, Henry VIII actually had only two wives ( Jane Seymour and Catherine Parr ) despite having six weddings.

Legally the term footpath is only used for paths that do not abut a carriageway.

Legally, the inquisition only had jurisdiction over Catholics.

Legally, however, the Duchy remained separate from France proper ; the two titles were linked only by the marriage of the King and Queen, and in 1498 when Charles VIII died childless, the title Duke of Brittany remained with Anne, rather than passing to the heir of France, Louis XII.

Legally, only non-profit trusts and societies can run schools in India.

Legally freed for the second and final time, Cinquè bids emotional farewells to his companions ; shaking Adams's hand, giving Joadson his lion tooth which is his only memento of Africa and thanking Baldwin in English and in Mende.

Legally, only the crown could have a forest, a subject could only have chases.

Legally, only 3Dfx cards could use 3Dfx's Glide API.

Legally, domestic helpers are only entitled to ten hours of free time in 24 hours, and one day off per week.

Legally, the Act only applies to structures for human occupancy ( houses, apartments, condominiums, etc .).

Legally, a free-range jurisdiction allowed livestock ( perhaps only of a few named species ) to run free, and the owner was not liable for any damage they caused.

Legally, using New Zealand as an example, if your premise only hold an on-licence-endorsed ( BYOB license ), you as an owner and duty manager with a General Manager's Certificate are forbidden to have a wine list and sell alcohol on the premise.

Legally, only women were allowed to own brothels.

Legally recognized good reasons for consent include ; surgery, activities within the rules of a game ( Mixed martial arts, wrestling, boxing, or contact sports ), bodily adornment ( R v Wilson ), or horseplay ( Jones and others ).

Legally and by treaty a semi-autonomous " nation " within the United States, the Lakota Sioux are represented locally by officials elected to councils for the several reservations and communities in the Dakotas, Minnesota, Nebraska.

An official cast for the production has not yet been finalised, but workshops for the show have already begun with TV actress and star of Legally Blonde the Musical, Sheridan Smith, in the title role.

Legally, it is based on the enactment ( Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 1573 ) of 1 September 1939 Verordnung über die Erneuerung des Eisernen Kreuzes ( Regulation for the Re-introduction of the Iron Cross ).

Legally, this defense had a very weak standing for him, since in cases of legal provocation providing for diminished capacity, it is required to have an immediate response.

Scenes for the movie Mr. & Mrs. Smith were filmed in San Marino, as were scenes from many other movies ( including Memoirs of a Geisha, The Holiday, Monster-in-Law, Anger Management, The Wedding Singer, The Wedding Planner, Starsky & Hutch, Intolerable Cruelty, Beverly Hills Ninja, One Hour Photo, Legally Blond, American Wedding, Mystery Men, S1m0ne, Enough, Men in Black II, Charlie's Angels, and The Sweetest Thing ).

* Kenneth Posner, lighting designer for such Broadway shows as Wicked, Legally Blonde, The Pirate Queen, and The Coast of Utopia, the latter of which won him a Tony award.

Legally responsible for Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSIs ) and enforce law when necessary.

Legally, a summons ( also known in England and Wales as a claim form, New South Wales as Court Attendance Notice ( CAN ) is a legal document issued by a court ( a judicial summons ) or by an administrative agency of government ( an administrative summons ) for various purposes.

Legally, and for tax purposes, credit unions are considered to be non-profits.