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Judicial experience

Judicial experience, 'judicial experience' would mean the knowledge or skill gained by a person by actually working as a judge in a court of law. In other words it denotes the experience which a judge obtains by regular application of his un-biased and unprejudiced mind to the determina-tion of disputes between two or more parties adjudicating upon their legal rights or liabilities, Badridass Kanhaiyalal v. Appellate Tribunal of State Transport Authority Rajasthan, AIR 1960 Raj 105....


judicial immunity

judicial immunity see immunity ...


judicial lien

judicial lien see lien ...


Judicial Member

Judicial Member, 'Judicial member' means a Member of a Tribunal appointed as such under this Act, and includes the Chairman or a Vice-Chairman who possesses any of the qualifications specified in sub-s. (3) of s. 6. [Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 (13 of 1985), s. 3(i)]Judicial member means a Member of the Appellate board appointed as such under this Act, and includes the Chairman and Vice-Chairman. [Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999), s. 2(1) (k)]...


judicial mortgage

judicial mortgage see mortgage ...


judicial notice

judicial notice : recognition by the court of a fact that is not reasonably disputable and without the introduction of supporting evidence [took judicial notice that January 1 is a legal holiday] [a motion for judicial notice of a fact] ...


Judicial Notice

Judicial Notice. Of many things, such as the course of nature, the common law of England, public statutes, the existence of a war in which this country is engaged, standard almanacs, the rule of the road (to keep on the left side), and the constitution of the government, a court does not require any proof. See best on Evidence, s. 253; Taylor on Evidence, part i., ch. 2; Powell on Evidence, 9th Edn., pp. 145 et seq.No fact of which the court will take judicial notice need to be proved (s. 56) court shall take judicial notice of certain facts and they need not be proved in the court see (Indian Evidence Act, Part II, Chapter II, S. 57)....


Judicial oath

Judicial oath, the oath to be taken 'as soon as may be after acceptance of office' by the judges of the Supreme Court, and by justices of the peace for counties and boroughs. An affirmation may be substituted by every person for the time being by law permitted to make affirmation instead of oath. See Promissory Oaths Acts, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 72), ss. 4, 10, 11 by which the form is:-I do sear that I will well and truly serve our Sovereign in the office of, and I will do right to all manner of people after the laws and usages of this realm, without fear or favour, affection or ill-will. So help me God....


Judicial office

Judicial office, Administrative proximity with judicial work was regarded as an excuse good enough to elevate the administrator into a holder of judicial office, State of Haryana v. Haryana Co-operative Transport, AIR 1977 SC 237 (239): (1977) 1 SCC 271.'Judicial office' is used in the proviso; a person holding judicial office being a member of the Judicial Service, or, in short, a judicial officer. In the matter of enrolment of Sri H.P. Chaudhari, AIR 1959 All 472.'Judicial office' subsisting office with a substantive position which has an existence independent from its holder, Shri Kumar Padma Prasad v. Union of India, AIR 1992 SC 1213. [Constitution of India Art 217 (2) (a)]...


Judicial office and Judicial officer

Judicial office and Judicial officer, expression 'Judicial Office' has not been defined under the Constitution, nevertheless, it has to be given meaning in the context of the concept of Judiciary as enshrined in the Constitution of India. The scheme under the Constitution for establishing an independent judiciary is very clear. Article 236(b) defines 'judicial service' to mean district Judges and Judges subordinate thereto. Holder of 'judicial office' under Article 217(2)(a) means the person who exercises only judicial functions, determines causes inter-partes and renders decisions in a judicial capacity, Kumar Padma Prasad v. Union of India, AIR 1992 SC 1213: (1992) 2 SCC 428....



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