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Adversary definition

Adversary has been interpreted as “any person, who is considered to belong to another party to the conflict, such as the government, insurgents or, as article 8 para. 2(f) of the Statute demonstrates, belongs to an opposing organized armed group”; Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, ‘article 8 - para. 2 (e)’, in O. Triffterer (ed.), Commentary on the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Observers’ Notes, Article by Article (1999), margin no.326-327, p.284. 373 This provision mirrors article 8(2)(b)(xvi) but applies in non-international armed conflict. 374 This provision mirrors article 8(2)(b)(xvii) but applies in non-international armed conflict. 375 This provision mirrors article 8(2)(b)(xviii) but applies in non-international armed conflict. 376 This provision is based on The Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare (1925). 377 See also Additional Protocol I, Article 54 (prohibiting attacks against “objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population,” meaning objects that are of basic importance to the population’s livelihood); Additional Protocol II, Article 14, which applies the prohibition to non-international armed conflict (prohibiting attacks on objects indispensable to civilian populations, including foodstuffs, agricultural land, crops, livestock, drinking water installations and irrigation works); Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, “Humanitarian Law and the Environment”, 28 Denv.
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Adversary. Proceeding” means Adv. Pro. No. 20-ap-415-FMD, The Bay Club of Naples, LLC et al vs. Acres Capital, LLC, pending before this Court.
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Adversary means Adversary No. 14-05006 pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division. AAllowed@ when used with respect to any Claim, except for a Claim that is an Administrative Expense, means (i) such Claim to the extent it is not a Contested Claim;(ii) such Claim to the extent it may be set forth pursuant to any stipulation or agreement that has been approved by Final Order; or (iii) a Contested Claim, proof of which was filed timely with the Bankruptcy Court and (a) as to which no objection was filed by the Objection Deadline, unless such Claim is to be determined in a forum other than the Bankruptcy Court, in which case such Claim shall not become Allowed until determined by Final Order of such other forum and Allowed by Final Order of the Bankruptcy Court; or (b) as to which an objection was filed by the Objection Deadline, to the extent Allowed by Final Order. AAvoidance Actions@ means any and all rights, claims and causes of action arising under any provision of Chapter 5 of the Bankruptcy Code, including claims for payments made to creditors within 90 days of the Petition Date that may be avoidable under 11 U.S.C. '547. ABallot@ means the Ballot to be used by creditors and Equity Interests to cast their votes or accept or reject the Plan. ABankruptcy Case@ means the above-styled case commenced under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code by the Debtor on the Petition Date. ABankruptcy Code@ means the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, as amended, and codified at title 11 of the United States Code. ABankruptcy Court@ means the Bankruptcy Court unit of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division, or such other court having jurisdiction over this Chapter 11 case. ABankruptcy Rules@ means the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, as prescribed by the United States Supreme Court pursuant to '2075 of title 28 of the United States Code. ABar Date@ means the final date for the filing of proofs of Claims set by the Bankruptcy Court or such other date as may apply to a particular Claim pursuant to a duly entered order of the Bankruptcy Court. Case No. 14-50155Second Third Amended Plan of Liquidation Page 4 of 52 ABusiness Day@ means any day on which commercial banks and federal courts are open for business in Laredo, Texas.
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Examples of Adversary in a sentence

  • In November 2004, the Company and all parties associated with the Adversary Proceeding compromised and settled this dispute.

  • An attorney intending to appear in an Adversary Proceeding shall file the motion only in the case in which an Adversary Proceeding is pending.

  • A court in an emergency, initial, or full Adversary Hearing conducted under Tex.

  • Admission shall apply to the case and all related Adversary Proceedings.

  • Code Chapter 262 and ending on the court’s determination of whether the parent is indigent before commencement of the full Adversary Hearing.

  • Although not statutorily required, the Status Hearing date is usually set at the Adversary Hearing and open-court notice to parties can be given.

  • An adversary proceeding was commenced by the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors against certain former officers and directors of the Company seeking, among other things, to subordinate their claim relating to the letter of credit and for other damages (the "Adversary Proceeding").

  • Contested Involuntary Petitions; Contested Petitions Commencing Chapter 15 Cases; Proceedings to Vacate Order for Relief; Applicability of Rules in Part VII Governing Adversary Proceedings 13 Rule 1019.

  • Code § 107.0141, assist the parent in making a claim of indigence for the appointment of an attorney ad litem; and• Assist the parent in preparing for the full Adversary Hearing under Tex.

  • Code § 261.307.DFPS shall determine which relative or other designated individual would be the most appropriate substitute caregiver, if any, before the full Adversary Hearing.


More Definitions of Adversary

Adversary means a party, foreign and domestic, that conducts efforts, work, activities and action that may threaten national interests and security.
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Adversary means an individual, group, organization, or government that conducts or has the intent to conduct activities detrimental to your Information’s security;
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Adversary means an individual, group or organization that conducts or intends to conduct detrimental activities and against which physical protection system is designed. An adversary may be an insider, outsider or collusion of both;
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Related to Adversary

  • Lawsuit means any lawsuit, arbitration or other dispute resolution filed by either party herein pertaining to any of this Warrant, the Facility Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement.

  • Pending Litigation means a proceeding in a court of law whose activity is in progress but not yet completed.

  • Litigation means any lawsuit, action, arbitration, administrative or other proceeding, criminal prosecution or governmental investigation or inquiry.

  • Litigation Claims means the claims, rights of action, suits or proceedings, whether in law or in equity, whether known or unknown, that any Debtor or any Estate may hold against any Person or Entity, including, without limitation, the Causes of Action of the Debtors or their Estates, in each case solely to the extent of the Debtors’ or their Estates’ interest therein. A non-exclusive list of the Litigation Claims held by the Debtors as of the Effective Date will be Filed with the Plan Supplement, which will be deemed to include any derivative actions filed against any Debtor as of the Effective Date.

  • dispute resolution proceeding ’ means any process in which an alternative means of dispute resolution is used to resolve an issue in controversy in which a neutral is appointed and specified parties participate;

  • Legal Action means and includes any claim, counterclaim, demand, action, suit, counterclaim, arbitration, inquiry, proceeding or investigation before any

  • Material litigation means any litigation that, according to

  • CCAA Proceedings means the proceedings commenced by the Applicant under the CCAA as contemplated by the Initial Order;

  • Current Proceeding means any proceeding conducted under any provisions of this subsection that

  • Threatened litigation as used herein shall include governmental investigations and civil investigative demands. “Litigation” as used herein shall include administrative enforcement actions brought by governmental agencies. The Grantee must also disclose any material litigation threatened or pending involving Subcontractors, consultants, and/or lobbyists. For purposes of this section, “material” refers, but is not limited, to any action or pending action that a reasonable person knowledgeable in the applicable industry would consider relevant to the Work under the Grant Agreement or any development such a person would want to be aware of in order to stay fully apprised of the total mix of information relevant to the Work, together with any litigation threatened or pending that may result in a substantial change in the Xxxxxxx’s financial condition.

  • Complaint Investigation means an investigation of any complaint that has been made to a proper authority that is not covered by an abuse investigation.

  • Insolvency Proceedings means, with respect to any Person, any case or proceeding with respect to such Person under U.S. federal bankruptcy laws or any other state, federal or foreign bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, liquidation, receivership or other similar laws, or the appointment, whether at common law, in equity or otherwise, of any trustee, custodian, receiver, liquidator or the like for all or any material portion of the property of such Person.

  • Adjudicative proceeding means the procedure to be followed in contested cases, as set forth in RSA 541-A:31 through RSA 541-A:36.

  • Informal proceedings means proceedings for probate of a will or appointment of a personal representative conducted by the probate register without notice to interested persons.

  • Chapter 11 Case has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.

  • Bankruptcy Cases has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.

  • winding-up proceedings means collective proceedings involving realisation of the assets and distribution of the proceeds among the creditors, shareholders or members as appropriate, which involve any intervention by administrative or judicial authorities, including where the collective proceedings are terminated by a composition or other analogous measure, whether or not they are founded on insolvency or are voluntary or compulsory;

  • third party proceeding means any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, or investigative, other than an action by or in the right of the corporation.

  • Bankruptcy Case has the meaning assigned to such term in Section 2.05(b).

  • Hearing means an oral hearing and includes a hearing conducted in whole or in part by video link, telephone or other means of instantaneous two-way electronic communication;

  • ADR Proceeding means either an Arbitration or a Mediation.

  • Chapter 11 Cases means (a) when used with reference to a particular Debtor, the case pending for that Debtor under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court and (b) when used with reference to all the Debtors, the procedurally consolidated chapter 11 cases pending for the Debtors in the Bankruptcy Court.

  • Regulatory Proceeding means a request for information, civil investigative demand or civil proceeding commenced by service of a complaint or similar proceeding brought by or on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, Federal Communications Commission, or any federal, state, local or foreign governmental entity in such entity's regulatory or official capacity in connection with such proceeding.

  • Protective proceeding means a proceeding under the provisions of part 4 of article V.

  • Formal proceedings means proceedings conducted before a judge with notice to interested persons.

  • Transaction Litigation has the meaning set forth in Section 5.2(d).

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