When a person of full age who, as a result of mental disease or physical, mental or psychological handicap is incapable of managing his own affairs, a guardian can be appointed ( article 1896 Civil Law ).

The Society is the guardian of significant unpublished materials on Inuit Law and continues to seek resources to develop these materials for broader access.

( More precisely, the term " guardian ad litem " is still used in Private Law proceedings under rule 9. 5, but only here ).

In 1999, Albany Law School Professor Vincent Martin Bonventre described Mosk as, " An institution, an icon, a trailblazer, a legal scholar, a constitutional guardian, a veritable living legend of the American judiciary,.

In common law, next friend ( Law French prochain ami ) is a phrase used to refer to a person who represents another person who is under disability or otherwise unable to maintain a suit on their own behalf and who does not have a legal guardian.

He is the stern guardian of the status quo who has raised the utilitarian structures of the age, and he is the revolutionary poet with a gun in his hand who writes a tragic apologetic to posterity for the men he has killed.

A really good wine waiter is, paradoxically, the guardian ( and not the purveyor ) of his cellar against the Visigoths.

In the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada, corporal punishment administered to children by their parent or legal guardian is not legally considered to be assault unless it is deemed to be excessive or unreasonable.

A bishop ( English derivation from the New Testament Greek ἐπίσκοπος, epískopos, " overseer ", " guardian ") is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.

In the Golden Dawn and many other magical systems, each element is associated with one of the cardinal points and is placed under the care of guardian Watchtowers.

Since a wife was regarded as property in biblical times, the betrothal ( erusin ) was effected simply by purchasing her from her father ( or guardian ); the girl ’ s consent is not explicitly required by any biblical law.

It is said that Palden Lhamo, the female guardian spirit of the sacred lake, Lhamo La-tso, promised Gendun Drup, the 1st Dalai Lama in one of his visions " that she would protect the reincarnation lineage of the Dalai Lamas.

After the city secretary ( γραμματεύς ) quieted the crowd, he said, “ Men of Ephesus, what person is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the keeper ( guardian ) of the temple of the great Diana and of her image that fell from heaven?

Marxist orthodoxy is no guardian of traditions, it is the eternally vigilant prophet proclaiming the relation between the tasks of the immediate present and the totality of the historical process.

The goal of the divine plan as revealed in Exodus is a return to man's state in Eden, so that God can dwell with the Israelites as he had with Adam and Eve through the Ark and Tabernacle, which together form a model of the universe ; in later Abrahamic religions this came to be interpreted as Israel being the guardian of God's plan for mankind, to bring " God's creation blessing to mankind " begun in Adam.

* Suzaku, a character in Descendants of Darkness ( Yami no Matsuei ) who is one of Tsuzuki's shikigami, or guardian beasts

K. is visited by his uncle, who was K .' s guardian.

In chapter 45, a section from Ynglingatal is given which refers to Hel as " howes '- warder " ( meaning " guardian of the graves ") and as taking King Halfdan Hvitbeinn from life.

Like Hecate, " he dog is a creature of the threshold, the guardian of doors and portals, and so it is appropriately associated with the frontier between life and death, and with demons and ghosts which move across the frontier.

* the national standard IT specification for smart ticketing in the UK of which ITSO is the guardian

Classical Latin Arcturus would also have become Art ( h ) ur when borrowed into Welsh, and its brightness and position in the sky led people to regard it as the " guardian of the bear " ( which is the meaning of the name in Ancient Greek ) and the " leader " of the other stars in Boötes.

) is a large, white-colored Hungarian breed of livestock guardian dog with a long, corded coat.

Sometimes referred to as ' mop dogs ,' the Komondor is a long-established powerful dog breed that has a natural guardian instinct to guard livestock and other property.

) Delirium travels with a " guardian " of sorts, a German Shepherd dog named Barnabas, on indefinite loan from her brother Destruction.

* 1959: in the German romantic comedy An Angel On Wheels, Romy Schneider plays the guardian angel of a racing car driver who disguises herself as an air hostess.

Left an orphan at the age of 13, Savigny was brought up by a guardian until, in 1795, he entered the University of Marburg, where, though in poor health, he studied under Professors Anton Bauer and Philipp Friedrich Weiss, the former one of the most conspicuous pioneers in the reform of the German criminal law, the latter distinguished for his knowledge of medieval jurisprudence.

The master, who has formerly been the guardian of this Scroll, is killed by German soldiers shortly after the transfer.

The Federal Reserve Bank does not own the gold but serves as guardian of the precious metal, which it stores at no charge to the owners, but charging a $ 1. 75 fee ( in 2008 ) per bar to move the gold.

Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia () is the interpreter and guardian of the Croatian Constitution and considered the highest judicial authority de facto, because it can overturn Supreme Court decisions on the basis of constitutional breaches.

While his parents and older siblings left for England in April and May that year, Charles remained in Scotland, with his father's friend and the Lord President of the Court of Session, Alexander Seton, Lord Fyvie, appointed as his guardian.

" By this time, Leavitt Thaxter had taken on the role, described in an act passed by the General Court of Massachusetts, as " guardian of the Indians and people of color resident at Chappequiddic and Indiantown in the County of Dukes County.

The Lord Chancellor, who serves as guardian to wards of the Court of Chancery, is worried, because he has developed feelings for a ward of court.

Shinui also frequently praised the Supreme Court of Israel as a guardian of the law and moral values.

At the age of 19, he was making so much money ( as much as $ 2, 500 each week ) that Los Angeles Superior Court appointed attorney Horace Hahn as his guardian, with the consent of his parents.

The Court in Cruzan v. Missouri decided that due process is not violated when a state applies " a clear and convincing evidence standard in proceedings where a guardian seeks to discontinue nutrition and hydration of a person diagnosed to be in a persistent vegetative state.

The Board of Directors issued an order for the sterilization of Buck, and her guardian appealed the case to the Circuit Court of Amherst County, which sustained the decision of the Board.

allegory, now at Hampton Court, of Charles and his queen as Diana and Apollo in the clouds receiving the Duke of Buckingham as Mercury and guardian of the King of Bohemia's children.

When the directors issued an order for the sterilization of Buck, her guardian appealed the case to the Circuit Court of Amherst County.

In March 1581 Huntingdon as her guardian secured the queen's assent through Lord Burghley, Master of the Court of Wards, for her marriage with Robert Rich, 3rd Baron Rich ( later 1st Earl of Warwick ).

The family advocate must be consulted on all matters involving children, as the High Court is the " upper guardian " of all children in South Africa.

Six months later, Kajiro petitioned the Superior Court of San Diego County to be appointed Fred ’ s guardian, stating that Fred owned the six acres ( 24, 000 m² ).

The Supreme Court is the guardian of the Constitution.