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Criminal contempt

to be established for a criminal contempt of the kind falling under sub-clause (i), Rachapudi Subba Rao v. Advocate General, Andhra Pradesh, (1981) 2 SCC 577: AIR 1982 SC 755: (1981) 2 SCR 320. It means the

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two sorts: (1) Ex officio, which is a formal, written suggestion of an offence com-mitted, filed bby the Attorney-General, or, in the vacancy of that office, by the Solicitor-General, in the King's Bench Division of the High

Crown agent

Crown agent, the solicitor to the Department of the Lord Advocate. His office is called the 'Crown Office.'

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Crown cases reserved

under the Crown Cses Act. The judgment of such court infinaland without appeal, unless a certificate of the Attorney General is obtained under s. 1(6) of the Criminal Appeal Act, 1907. The (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s.

Philanthropinist

An advocate of or believer in philanthropinism

Breach of trust

with penal servitude not exceeding seven years; but no prosecution can be commenced without the sanction of the Attorney-General, or, if civil proceedings have been started by the prosecutor, without the sanction of the Court before whom

Avoue

Avoue, a French attorney.

Crown Solicitor

Crown Solicitor. In Ireland there were officrs called Crown solicitors attached to each circuit, whose duty it was to get

Actual practice

Actual practice, the words 'actual practice' as employed in rule 9 indicate that the concerned advocate must be whole time available as a professional attached to the concerned court and must not be pursuing

Polytheize

To adhere to advocate or inculcate the doctrine of polytheism

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