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Medical witnesses

Medical witnesses, may be ordered to attend at an inquest by the coroner under the (English) Coroners Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 71), s. 21. The deposition of civil surgeon or other medical witness, taken

Parchment

1875, R.S.C. Ord. V., R. 10; Ord. LXVI., R. 3. As to repeal of provision in Coroners Act, 1887, which maintained the use of parchment in the case of inquisitions by coroners of murder and manslaughter till

Official trustees of charitable funds

Charitable Trusts Act, 1853, s. 51; (English) Charitable Trusts Amendment Act, 1855, s. 18; (English) Charitable Trusts Act, 1887, s. 4.

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Nihils or Nichils

whom due. Sheriffs' accounts are now audited by such persons, etc., as the Treasury direct, (English) Sheriffs Act, 1887 (50 & 51Vict. c. 55), s. 22.

Newly set up establishment

2, c. 11; but all these three Acts have been repealed by the (English) Statute Law Revision Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 59). As to spreading false reports during the Great War, see (English) Defence

Negotiorum gestor

Negotiorum gestor, a person who spontaneously, and without the knowledge or consent of the owner, intermeddles with his property, as to do work on it, or to carry it to another place, etc. In cases of...

Mutual debts

Mutual debts, money due on both sides between two persons.-See SET-OFF; and as to mutual credits, debts, or other mutual dealings between a debtor afterwards becoming bankrupt and a person proving a debt against him, see...

Mushrooms

Mushrooms, to pick these growing in their natural state in a field is not 'wilfully or maliciously to commit damage to real or personal property' within s. 52 of the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861; Gardner...

Melius inquirendum, ad

Reg. v. Carter (1876) 45 LJQB 711; and for express legalization of such inquiry, see (English) Coroners Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 71), s. 6.

Made his appearance

appearance in Court', State of West Bengal v. Pranab Ranjan Roy, (1988) 3 SCC 209: AIR 1998 SC 1887 (1890). [Criminal Procedure Code, (20 of 1974), s. 167(5)]

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