crown immunity
crown immunity noun: a legal doctrine by which the royal sovereign or royally governed state cannot commit a legal wrong and is immune from civil suit or criminal prosecution.
Noun
crown immunity (countable and uncountable, plural crown immunities)
- A legal doctrine by which the royal sovereign or royally governed state cannot commit a legal wrong and is immune from civil suit or criminal prosecution.
- Synonyms:
- sovereign immunity
Synonyms of crown immunity
Forms of crown immunity
| plural | crown immunities |
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Questions about crown immunity
- What does crown immunity mean?
- Crown immunity means a legal doctrine by which the royal sovereign or royally governed state cannot commit a legal wrong and is immune from civil suit or criminal prosecution.
- What part of speech is crown immunity?
- Crown immunity is a noun.
- What is the plural of crown immunity?
- The plural of crown immunity is crown immunities.
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