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Suspend

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Suspend, is to debar, usually for a time, from the exercise of a function, to interdict, to stay. It means temporarily staying the execution of the order or of a function, Sajja v. Habib Rather, (1979) Cal LR (J&K) 28.

Suspend, to forbid an attorney or solicitor or ecclesiastical person from practising for an interval of time.

1. To interrupt; postpone; defer 2. To temporarily keep a person from performing a function, occupying an office, holding a job or exercising a right or privilege, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1460.

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