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Meeting

by the Court (s. 115). As to meetings by creditors and contributories, see WINDING-UP. A resolution at an adjourned meeting is dated by the date of passing. Meetings of seditious societies are restrained by the (English) Seditious

Sitting and voting

thinks fit and the holding of the meeting of the House pursuant to the said summons or an adjourned meeting, Pashupati Nath Sukul v. Nem Chandra Jain, AIR 1984 SC 399 (406): (1984) 2 SCC 404: (1984)

Rules of Court

rules or orders regulating, the practice and procedure of such Court,' and as regards Scotland, 'includes acts of adjournal and acts of sederunt.' (2) Rules by Order of Court. At Common Law, rules on the plea side

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Proclamation

subjects. Proclamation is used particularly in the beginning or calling of a Court, and at the discharge or adjourning thereof, for the attendance of persons and dispatch of business, Jac. Law Dict. S. 2 of the West

Originating summons

LIVA., LIVB., LIVC., and LV. Et seq. If the question raised is one requiring argument it is generally adjourned into Court; if it is a simple matter the judge will determine it in Chambers. The summons may

Original Writ or Original

no writ is to be found, the clerks of the Chancery shall agree in making a writ or adjourn the complaint till the next Parliament, and write the case in which they cannot agree, and refer them

Postpone

or later time to put off also to cause to be deferred or put off to delay to adjourn as to postpone the consideration of a bill to the following day or indefinitely

Hearing

which may have been issued to the defendant under O. 5, r. 1. It does not envisage an adjourned hearing which is taken care of by O. 17, C.P.C. [J.&K. C.P.C. (10 of 1977 Svt.)].

Further consideration

and the like, it is usual at the first hearing merely to direct accounts and inquiries and to adjourn the further consideration of the cause. When the Master has made his certificate as to the result of

Exchequer Chamber, Court of

existed in former times as a Court of mere debate, such causes from the other Courts being sometimes adjourned into it as the judges upon argument found to be of great weight and difficulty, before any judgment

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