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Optional writ

Optional writ, a praceipe, so called because it was in the alternative,commanding the defendant to do the thing required, or show the reason wherefore he had not done it. … Optional writ, a praceipe, so called because it was in the alternative,commanding the defendant to do the thing required, or

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writ

an instrument of judicial authority. alias writ : a writ issued upon the failure of a previous one alternative writ : a writ commanding one to perform a mandated act or else to show cause why the … name of the English monarch from Anglo-Saxon times to declare his grants, wishes, and commands 2 : an order or mandatory process in writing issued in the name of the sovereign or of a court or judicial

order

esp. to buy or sell goods or securities or to perform work [a purchase ] [a work ] alternative order : an order to a broker in which alternative methods of carrying out the order (as by buying

Prohibition

v. Morgan, (1894) 1 QB 552; and the writ of prohibition may issue even though there is an alternative remedy, Channel Coaling Co. v. Ross, (1907) 1 KB 145. In India the Supreme Court and High CourtProhibition, a writ to forbid any court to proceed in any cause there depending, on the suggestion that the

Magna assisa eligendia, Writ de

jury is that of the grand assize, which was instituted by Henry II., in parliament, by way of alternative offered to the choice of the tenant or defendant in a writ of right, instead of the barbarous … Magna assisa eligendia, Writ de. The first species of extraordinary trial by jury is that of the grand assize, which was instituted

time, place, or manner restriction

justified when it is neutral as to content and serves a significant government interest and leaves open ample alternative channels of communication [an injunction excluding demonstrators from the front of the building was held to be a … as to content and serves a significant government interest and leaves open ample alternative channels of communication [an injunction excluding demonstrators from the front of the building was held to be a reasonable time, place, or manner

Alternat

Alternat, a usage amongst diplomatists by which the rank and places of different powers, who have the same rights … the same rights and pretensions to precedence, are changed from time to time, either in a certain regular order, or one determined by lot. In preparing treaties and conventions, it is the usage of certain powers to

Or

is given as 'A participle co-ordinating two (or more) words, phrases or clauses between which there is an alternative.' It is also there stated, 'The alternative expressed by 'or' is emphasised by prefixing to the first member … 561. [Rajasthan Mathwara Temple Act, 1959, s. 5(2)(g)] (iii) The use of the word 'or' in the detention order does not show that the detaining authority was not definite regarding the ground of detention therefore, would not

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