Definition of Jus sanguinis

1. Noun. The principle that a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of his natural parents.

Generic synonyms: Judicial Doctrine, Judicial Principle, Legal Principle
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jus Sanguinis

juryless
juryman
jurymast
jurymasts
jurymen
juryo-kaku
jurywoman
jurywomen
jus
jus'
jus accrescendi
jus civile
jus cogens
jus gentium
jus sanguinis (current term)
jus soli
jusi
jussi
jussive
jussive mood
jussively
jussives
just
just-in-time
just-noticeable difference
just-so story
just a minute
just a sec
just a second

Literary usage of Jus sanguinis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1907)
"The preponderant extent of the rule of jus sanguinis indicated both by the number of countries adhering principally to it, and by the population oi these ..."

2. The diplomatic protection of citizens abroad or the law of international claims by Edwin Montefiore Borchard (1915)
"The jus sanguinis. Practically all the countries of Europe, and several of the states of Latin-America have adopted the system of the jus sanguinis.1 In ..."

3. International Cases: Arbitrations and Incidents Illustrative of by Ellery Cory Stowell, Henry Fraser Munro (1916)
"jus sanguinis AND JUS SOLI IN CHILE (1907) Charge Janes to the Secretary ... This marks a triumph of the principle of the jus sanguinis over the jus soli. ..."

4. International Law by John Westlake (1910)
"Who are Nationals: Jus soli and jus sanguinis. Historically, nationality arose out of allegiance. The sovereign lords in the dealings between whom ..."

5. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"But although the jus sanguinis or principle of filiation is applied by all modern slates to the ... Modified jus sanguinis. In France the child of an alien, ..."

6. Introduction to Political Science: A Treatise on the Origin, Nature by James Wilford Garner (1910)
"... but aliens according to the jus sanguinis. The result is numerous conflicts and conflicts cases of double nationality as between states which employ ..."

7. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"The jus sanguinis was adopted in France in 1807, through the Code ... 10, 1855, Congress had passed acts embodying the principle of the jus sanguinis. ..."

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