immunity

  • 51immunity bath — Law. the giving of testimony that is self incriminating in order to avail oneself of the immunity granted a witness. Cf. use immunity. [1965 70] * * * …

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  • 52immunity from suit — The removal of certain persons or things from the exercise of jurisdiction for reasons of public policy. The established principle of jurisprudence, applicable in favor of the United States and a state, that the sovereign cannot be sued in its… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 53immunity provisions — Constitutional and statutory provisions intended to render available testimony from a witness, who otherwise would remain silent under the privilege against self incrimination, by granting him immunity from prosecution. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 148.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 54immunity bath — Law. the giving of testimony that is self incriminating in order to avail oneself of the immunity granted a witness. Cf. use immunity. [1965 70] …

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  • 55Immunity in Health and Disease — The prime function of immune system is to protect the host against the invading pathogens. The body tries its best to overcome various strategies of infectious agents (bacteria, viruses), and provides immunity.Some of the important immunological… …

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  • 56immunity bath — A person availing himself of the opportunity to give testimony which incriminates him in order to take advantage of statutory immunity granted a witness. 58 Am J1st Witn § 86 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 57immunity from liability — An exemption from liability based on the nature of the defendant, such as a charitable corporate body; not nonliability under the application of tort law. Anno: 25 ALR2d 36. The rule that a judge is not civilly liable for acts done in the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 58immunity — noun (plural ties) Date: 14th century the quality or state of being immune; especially a condition of being able to resist a particular disease especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or by counteracting the… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 59immunity — n. [L. immunis, free] The ability of an organism to resist a pathogen; a type of resistance to disease …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 60immunity — (ī mu nī te) Refers to the overall general ability of a host to resist a particular disease; the condition of being immune …

    Dictionary of microbiology