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Custody
a compendious expression referring to the events on the happening of which the Magistrate can entertain a bail petition of an accused, Sunita Devi v. State of Bihar, (2005) 1 SCC 608 (613, 614). (Criminal Procedure Code,
Crown suits
Crown Sutis Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 106), and suits against the Crown by the (English) Petition of Right Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c.34). See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Crown'; Robertson on the Crown.
Copy, true copy
could possibly mislead a reasonable person to understand and meet the charges/allegations made against him in the election petition. Indeed a copy which differs in material particulars from the original cannot be treated as a true copy
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Complaint
Industries Corpn. Ltd., (1994) 3 SCC 504 (508). [Consumer Protection Act, 1986, s. (2) (1) (c) (ii)] A petition addressed to the Magistrate containing an allegation that an offence has been committed and ending with a prayer
Claim of liberty
Claim of liberty, a suit or petition to the king in the Court of Exchequer, to have liberties and franchises confirmed there by the attorney-general.
Martial law
of restoring peace and order: Manual of Military Law, pp. 3, 4. Martial law was prohibited by the Petition of Right Act of Charles the First, 3 Car. 1, c. 1, s. 7, but was specially authorized
Oyer de Record
Oyer de Record, a petition made in Court that the judges, for better proof's sake, will hear or look upon any record.
Bill in Chancery, or Bill in Equity
or Bill in Equity, a printed or written statement of a plaintiff's case, in the nature of a petition to the Court, praying for some redress. For the descriptions of the several bills, see their distinctive names,
Rectum rogare
Rectum rogare, to ask for right; to petition the judge to do right.
Woman
her own right is not entitled to a writ of summons to the House of Lords, Rhondda's (Viscountess) Petition, (1922) 2 AC 339. The Parliamentary Franchise was extended to women by the Representation of the People Act,
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