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Heard and finally decided

be pending until it is heard and finally decided, that is to say, in a case where an appeal or revision is competent, until the appeal or revision is heard and finally decided or, where no appeal

Costs

This section shall not apply in the case of any proceedings by the Crown. The costs of an appeal are in the discretion of the court which hears the appeal, and as a rule follow the event

Review, Bill of

decree in Chancery duly signed and enrolled. The objects of this proceeding may now be attained by an appeal to the Court of Appeal. See APPEAL.

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Judge

law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, definitive judgment, or a judgment which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgment which, is confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive or

New trial

of judgment, Greene v. Croome, (1908) 1 KB 277. The motion must be made to the Court of Appeal. See Ord. XXXIX., r. 1 (trial without jury); Jud. Act, 1925, s. 30 (1) (replacing Jud. Act, 1890,

Period of limitation

Collector, Kottayam v. Cheriyan Marriamna, (1969) Ker LT 748. Means the period of limitation prescribed for any suit, appeal or application by the Schedule, and 'prescribed period' means the period of limitation computed in accordance with the

Prerogative of mercy

p. 397. In early times, again, there were fewer offences that did not admit of being pardoned. In appeals (i.e., private accusations of felony) which were not the suit of the King, but of the party injured,

Vagrants

c. 83). It has been extended by the Vagrancy Act, 1838, as to re-commitment on failure to prosecute, appeal, and exhibition of obscene prints; by the (English) Vagrant Act Amendment Act, 1873, as to gambling and betting

Record

in a contested action); (b) the volume containing the case, evidence and transcripts of appellants and respondents on appeal to the House of Lords or Privy Council. Record in s. 35(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1922 refers

Stannary

mines. The Stannaries Court Abolition Act, 1896, trans-ferred this jurisdiction (which was exercised by a Vice-Warden with an appeal to the Lord Warden and a further appeal to the Court of Appeal by virtue of s. 18

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