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Crown

the monarch.
Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006

CROWN. A covering for the head, commonly used by kings; figuratively, it signifies royal authority. By pleas of the crown, are understood criminal actions.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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12 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, sent a cable to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.
According to the Foreign Office, Pakistan's highest civil award, Nishan-i-Pakistan, will be conferred on the crown prince at an investiture ceremony at the Presidency on Monday.
The crown prince's schedule lists meetings with a Senate delegation led by Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani and another led by National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser.
The Crown Prince also planted a sapling at the lawns of the PM House.
This will be the first state-level visit of the dignitary to Pakistan since his elevation to the position of the Crown Prince in April 2017.
The Crown Prince extended his best wishes to the princes on their new appointments.
Attending the prestigious event was His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, who presented the awards to the top four riders.
At a press conference, the crown prince suggested he will commit himself to visiting his parents' residence more frequently.
KUWAIT, July 7 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Sunday at Bayan Palace National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim.
During the meeting, HRH the Crown Prince highlighted the essential role the NAO plays in achieving Bahrain's far-reaching goals, in line with the aspirations of HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
ISLAMABAD, RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered the immediate release of 2,107 Pakistani prisoners from jails in the Kingdom.
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