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Actiones nominate
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Direct nomination
The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates The term is applied both to the … The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a
Nomination
also Konkan Railway Corpn. Ltd. v. Rani Construction Pvt. Ltd., (2000) 8 SCC 151. Nomination, means (1) the action process or instance of nominating, (2) the act, process or an instrument of nominating; and act or right … Nomination, is equivalent to the word 'appointments'. When used by a mayor in an instrument executed for the purpose
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Damages
up by a defendant by way of counter-claim, which must formerly have been the subject of a separate action; and, therefore, a defendant may in effect recover damages. See R.S.C., Ord. XXI., R. 17, and COUNTER-CLAIM, Damages … usually indicating that in the opinion of the jury the action ought never to have been brought. (2) Nominal Damages, e.g., 40s. where no actual damage has been proved, and usually indicating that though the action was
Prosecution
Thomas Dana v. State of Punjab, AIR 1959 SC 375: (1959) Supp 1 SCR 274. Means a criminal action; a proceeding instituted and carried on by due course of law, before a competent tribunal, for the purpose … criminal courts, in order to put an offender upon his trial. In all criminal prosecutions the King is nominally the prosecutor. See titles PUBLIC PROSECUTOR and ADVOCATE, LORD. The word 'prosecution' as used in Article 20 contemplated
Challenge
Challenge [fr. Challenger, O. F., to accuse of], an exception taken either against things or jurors. In civil actions, when a full jury appear, either party may challenge them for cause, as well the talesmen as the … plaintiff of defendant, if the affinity continue; that one or more of the jury are returned at the nomination of the plaintiff or defendant; that an action of battery is pending at the suit of the plaintiff
Measure of damage
may be too remote to be the natural and probable consequence of that which constitutes the cause of action, and this will most frequently occur in actions of tort. Though unable to prove actual loss, a plaintiff … occur in actions of tort. Though unable to prove actual loss, a plaintiff may sometimes be entitled to nominal damages, e.g., breach of an agreement to lend money. In actions of contract, the market-price of the subject-matter
Criminal conversation
Criminal conversation, adultery. See ADULTERY. The action for this (called crim. Con.) was nominally abolished by the (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 … Criminal conversation, adultery. See ADULTERY. The action for this (called crim. Con.) was nominally abolished by the (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 85), s. 59; but s.
party
party] b : one (as an individual, firm, or corporation) that constitutes the plaintiff or defendant in an action ;also : one so involved in the prosecution or defense of a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding as to … whose nonjoinder because of a valid excuse will not result in dismissal compare indispensable party in this entry nominal party : a party who has no actual stake in the outcome of litigation and whose inclusion as
Libel
& 7 Geo. 5, c. 50), s. 31]; and see BLACKMAIL. It is a good defence to an action of libel, that the libel was true; see M'pherson v.Daniels, (1829) 10 B&C 272. A defence that the … KB 431]. As to the discretion of the judge in awarding or withholding costs upon a verdict for nominal damages, see Martin v. Benson, (1927) 1 KB 771. But to be a defence to an indictment, a
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