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case law

case law : law established by judicial decisions in cases as distinguished

Case for the opinion of Courts of Law

Case for the opinion of Courts of Law. Prior to 16

Executory devise

estate or interest in lands or chattels (though, in the case of chattels personal, it is more properly an executory bequest) … personal, it is more properly an executory bequest) as the law admits in the case of a will, though contrary to

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Public meeting

of that place; but without such consent, and in any case in the public streets, which are lawfully used for the … number of persons may meet in any place for any lawful purpose with the consent of the owner of that place;

Traditions

and has seen many generations of lawyers, is that a case would be adjourned on the 'Illness Slip' of a counsel. … than 130 years old and has seen many generations of lawyers, is that a case would be adjourned on the 'Illness

Fiscal Statutes

the law. If the Revenue satisfies the Court that the case falls strictly within the provisions of the law, the subject

Analogy

of proportion: where there is no precedent in point, in cases on the same subject, lawyers have recourse to cases in … no precedent in point, in cases on the same subject, lawyers have recourse to cases in a different subject-matter but governed

Trial

taking evidence of the parties in support of their respective cases, Dipak Chandra Ruhidas v. Chanden Kumar Sarkar, AIR 2003 SC … the examination by a competent court of the facts or laws in dispute, or put in issue in a case. It

Special case

Special case. By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXIV., the parties may, after … may, after writ issued, concur in stating the questions of law arising in the action in the form of a special

Burden of proof

proof lies on the person who has to support his case by proof of a fact which is peculiarly within his … the party who asserts the affirmative, according to the civil law maxims, Ei incumbit probatio qui dicit, nonqui negat; Actori incumbit

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