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Exculpate

To clear from alleged fault or guilt to prove to be guiltless to relieve of blame to acquit

Declared

is wider than the words 'found or made'. Declared defaulter should be an actual defaulter and not an alleged defaulter, B.S.N. Joshi and Sons Ltd. v. Nair Coal Services Ltd., AIR 2007 SC 437. the expression 'declared'

Confirmation of Bishop

Archbishop of Canterbury, (1902) 2 KB 503, that the confirmation could not be opposed on the ground of alleged heterodoxy, although objectors were called upon by proclama-tion in general terms to oppose.

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Carucate

is well-understood in legal circles. In criminal jurisdiction means ordinarily a proceeding for the prosecution of a person alleged to have committed an offence. In other contexts the word may represent other kinds of proceedings but in

Charged with and tried for an offence

for an offence, The words 'charged with and tried for an offence' mean that there are accusations and allegations against the person. The words 'charged with' are used in s. 5(1)(a) of the Criminal Law Amendment (Amending)

Cognizance, or conusance

pleading of a defendant who acted as bailiff, etc., to another in making a distress, by which he alleged the right or title to be in that person by whose command he acted. If the person who

Collusive proceeding and fraudulent proceeding

a fundamental distinction between a proceeding which is collusive and one which is fraudulent. When a proceeding is alleged to be fraudulent, what is meant is that the claim made therein is untrue, but that the claimant

Common employment

of negligence, and, further, the defence of common employment will not be available to him if the negligence alleged consists in a breach of a statutory duty, Groves v. Britannic Co., 1909 (2) KB 146; nor in

Conduct

Conduct, means a person if (a) he is alleged to be unlawfully at large after conviction by a court in a category/territory of an offence constituted by

Conduct disgraceful in a professional respect

The procedure followed is that a special committee is set up on a motion to inquire into the alleged misconduct and find out whether such conduct was derogatory, to dignity of the House and inconsistent with the

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