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Definition of Diplomatic immunity
1. Noun. Exemption from taxation or normal processes of law that is offered to diplomatic personnel in a foreign country.
Definition of Diplomatic immunity
1. Noun. A diplomat's immunity to prosecution and/or litigation under local law. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diplomatic Immunity
Literary usage of Diplomatic immunity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on International Public Law by Hannis Taylor (1901)
"... be no doubt that the pawnee would have possessed such a real right as the
Prussian Code contemplated, untrammeled by any diplomatic immunity whatever. ..."
2. A Sketch of Chili: Expressly Prepared for the Use of Emigrants, from the by Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna (1866)
"WH Seward, had, nevertheless, refused to grant any diplomatic immunity to the
Agent of Chili, as shown in the following telegram and certificate: TELEGRAM. ..."
3. Foreign and Domestic Law: A Concise Treatise on Private International by John Alderson Foote (1904)
"If an ambassador entitled to the diplomatic immunity waive his privilege by ...
The diplomatic immunity has hitherto been treated of by the light of the ..."
4. Leading Cases on International Law by Lawrence Boyd Evans (1922)
"Consuls do not possess diplomatic status and are not accorded diplomatic immunity,
In re Baiz, (1890), 135 US 403. They are therefore not exempt from civil ..."
5. A Treatise on International Law: With an Introductory Essay on the by Roland Roberts Foulke (1920)
"(2) Connected with the legation having no diplomatic immunity outside. ...
(6) Persons attached to the embassy having no diplomatic immunity outside. ..."
6. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton (1866)
"[ry diplomatic immunity in a Foreign Statr. — The subject of diplomatic immunity
of person and place has been obscured by the use of the phrase ..."
7. The Principles of International Law by Thomas Joseph Lawrence (1910)
"But if he was simply a visitor at the embassy, he would not be protected by
diplomatic immunity to-day any more than he was over two hundred and fifty years ..."
8. The Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences: Translation of the Official by James Brown Scott (1920)
"Did the committee of examination wish to indicate by these words that the members
of the Court will enjoy the privileges of diplomatic immunity when they ..."
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