The emperor Charles IV refused to recognize the title, and it was not juridically held by the Habsburgs until 1453, when the emperor Frederick III, a Habsburg, confirmed Rudolf 's privilege and granted the title of archduke of Austria to his son Maximilian and his heirs.
Nevertheless, a number of its provisions have acquired a status juridically more important than originally intended, a reflection of its wide use, even by national courts, as a means of judging compliance with human rights obligations under the UN Charter.
Res judicata, (Latin: "a thing adjudged"), a thing or matter that has been finally juridically decided on its merits and cannot be litigated again between the same parties.
Politically and juridically, as the stabilizing factor over the Islamic peoples, the Būyids, in spite of their own religious affiliation, maintained the caliphate.
This codification enabled the empire to stand up to the juridically minded church of Avignon. Louis possessed courage and tenacity without being rigid.
Juridically, they have a pretty solid case, too.
Papal primacy was not only dogmatically affirmed against conciliarism (the view that councils are more authoritative than the pope) but was also juridically strengthened in the conduct and implementation of the council.
Other churches have similarly defined schism juridically in terms of separation from their own communion.
Yet the popular vote, however juridically meaningless, carries immense moral and political weight with Democrats, for whom the 2000 travesty is a station of the cross and vote-counting a kind of sacrament.
After nearly a century of ambiguity, it was, for the time being, anyway, a space of American power that was juridically no man's land.
But at least his/her vote will be reflected in the overall national popular-vote total, which, though juridically meaningless, is of some interest vis-à-vis the winner's "mandate".
