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Justice in eyre

Justice in eyre, means one of the itinerant judges who, in medieval times, investigated allegations of wrongdoing, tried cases, and levied fines. Also termed justica errante; justiciar in itinere, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th

Juvenile in conflict with law

Juvenile in conflict with law, means a juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence. [Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (56 of 2000), s.

Institution of a case

can be said to be instituted in a court only when the court takes cognizance of the offence alleged therein. When a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitutes such

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Malice

mala fides. Mala fides depends upon its own facts and circumstances. There must be factual support for the allegations of mala fides. Mere user of the word mala fide would not by itself make the petition entertainable.

Lost Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Promissory Note

drawer, if required, to indemnify him against all persons whatever in case the bill (or cheque, or note) alleged to have been lost shall be found again'; and that 'if the drawer on request as aforesaid refuses

Lynch-law

offender is tried and executed by a self-appointed body of citizens acting generally in defiance of the law, alleging as an excuse either the slowness of the regular legal procedure, or the neglect of the duly constituted

Magic remedy

Magic remedy, includes a talisman, mantra, kavacha, and any other charm of any kind which is alleged to possess miraculous powers for or in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of any disease in

Magistrate

area where the aggrieved person resides temporaily or otherwise or the respondent resides on the domestic violence is alleged to have taken place. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(i)] Means: (1) A man

Maritime law

principles and doctrines whichhe unfolds throw a strong light on all branches of maritime law. It has,indeed, been alleged that his lordship favoured the claims of belligerents. But his judgments must be regarded, allowing for this bias,

May

'may' occurring in the expression 'as may be produced by the prosecution as witnesses to the actual commission alleged' in section 207A of the Criminal Procedure Code does not entitle the prosecution to exercise any discretion, State

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