Look up de jure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In law and government, de jure (/deɪ ˈdʒʊəri, di -, - ˈjʊər-/, Latin: [deː ˈjuːre]; lit. 'by law')...

Jure uxoris (a Latin phrase meaning "by right of (his) wife") describes a title of nobility used by a man because his wife holds the office or title suo...

"with practice". When legal situations are discussed, "de jure" means "expressed by law", while "de facto" means action or what is practiced. Similar expressions:...

foundational work in international law. The work takes up Alberico Gentili's De jure belli of 1598, as demonstrated by Thomas Erskine Holland. The book was...

Jure may refer to: De jure, Latin legal phrase Jure (given name), Slavic masculine name This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

Nations, and many other international organisations. Although English is not de jure an official language at the national level in the United States, most states...

dated either from the de facto date of 476, when Romulus Augustulus was deposed by the Germanic Herulians led by Odoacer, or the de jure date of 480, on the...

measure to end mortgage discrimination in 1975, would completely invalidate de jure racial segregation and discrimination in the U.S. According to Rajiv Sethi...

accorded de jure recognition of Estonia and Latvia on January 26, 1921 and Lithuania on December 20, 1922. The United States extended de jure recognition...

states are both de jure and de facto (i.e., they exist both according to law and in practice). However, states which are only de jure are sometimes recognised...

sovereignty is the exercise of power by a state. De jure sovereignty refers to the legal right to do so; de facto sovereignty refers to the factual ability...

created de jure to resolve the 2018–2022 Israeli political crisis, alongside the formal rotation mechanism of the alternation government. It existed de facto...

based on the most common understanding of the de facto International Date Line. See § De facto and de jure date lines below, and map above at right. The...

legal tender in 1904. This type of currency substitution is also known as de jure currency substitution. Currency substitution can be used semiofficially...

present-day Hunan (de jure) Fujian Province (福建省) – present-day Fujian (de jure) Henan Province (河南省) – present-day Henan (de jure) Shandong Province...

resulting ten states, West Berlin was considered an unofficial de facto eleventh state. While de jure not part of West Germany, for Berlin was under the control...

nationality on paper (de jure), the right conferred can be different according to the place of birth or residence, creating different de facto classes of nationality...

 Lithuania  Madagascar  Mongolia  Niger (de jure; currently suspended following 2023 coup)  Poland (de facto; de jure a parliamentary republic)  Portugal  Romania...

to the Constitution of India, at the state-level, the governor is de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. Following...

treaty of cession was signed by the two countries on 28 May 1956. The de jure transfer was delayed until the end of the Algerian War. The treaty was...

by Georgia as the legal and only government of Abkhazia. Abkhazia has been de facto independent of Georgia – though with limited international recognition...

the war. De jure segregation was outlawed by the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. De facto segregation...

successfully claimed the title in 1831. During this period of dormancy, the de jure Earls of Devon, the Courtenays of Powderham, were created baronets and...

Suo jure is a Latin phrase, used in English to mean 'in his own right' or 'in her own right'. In most nobility-related contexts, it means 'in her own right'...

inhabited cities in Southeast Asia. Previously known as Batavia, it was the de facto capital of the Dutch East Indies. In the early 20th century, the Dutch...

presidents are de jure elected every five years by the Federal Supreme Council, and the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates is de jure appointed by...

Coast of the United States, strict scrutiny was limited to instances of de jure discrimination, where a racial classification is written into the language...

Republic in the 1918 Constitution, was a short-lived state which controlled, de jure, the territory of the former Russian Empire after its proclamation by the...

Most Mexican states do not have an official flag. For these states, a de facto flag is used for civil and state purposes. State flags of Mexico have a...

significant language. Spanish is the official language (either by law or de facto) in 20 sovereign states (including Equatorial Guinea, where it is official...