Sequestration - Judgment Search Results

Ram Puri, Chandigarh Vs. Chief Commissioner, Chandigarh and ors.

Court: Punjab and Haryana

Reported in: AIR1982P& H301

..... that there is a distinction between the two inasmuch as forfeiture means sequestration of property while the term fine does not necessarily have this ..... a civil consequence of re entry by resumption and the other sequestral or penal as the case may be dependent on the kind ..... 8 a by providing a discretion to the estate officer to cause sequestration or to cause exaction by way of penalty in the other .....

Lugar Vs. Edmondson Oil Co., Inc.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... assets before the debt was collected respondent also filed a petition in state court seeking sequestration of certain of lugar s assets he did so under a virginia statute traceable at ..... involves two sets of actions one by respondent who merely filed a suit and accompanying sequestration petition another by the state officials who issued the writ and executed the lien it .....