Sui juris definition
Sui juris means, loosely, the capacity to manage one’s own affairs, as opposed to ‘alieni juris,’ which indicates the person is under the control of another, such as a legal guardian. ‘In propria persona’ means in his or her own person. ‘Pro se,’ of course, conveys essentially the same meaning as “in propria persona,” and is the convention used by this and most other American courts. There is no recognized legal distinction between ‘sui juris (Footnote Continued Next Page)
Sui juris means a person who is in esse and not a minor or otherwise
Sui juris means an individual is age 18 or over and not suffering from any legal disability.
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Sui juris means “[o]f his own right; possessing full social and civil rights; not under any legal disability, or the power of another, or guardianship.” Black’s Law Dictionary 1434 (6th Ed.1990).
Sui juris. Having full legal rights or capacity as in the case of emancipated minors. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): Federally funded program that provides assistance to single-parent families with children who meet the categorical requirements for aid. TANF eligibles also qualify for Medicaid coverage. TANF-related Individuals: Persons who qualify for Medicaid and whose family incomes do not exceed 200% of FPL. TANF-related eligibility is determined by the District's State Medicaid Plan or federal law (including medically needy and transitional Medicaid).
Sui juris means a person who is in esse and not a minor or otherwise legally incapacitated. With regard to a beneficiary, 'sui juris' also means that such beneficiary is ascertained and that the trustee knows the identity of the beneficiary.