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hearing
“by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.” 2 : a hearing held in a bankruptcy case prior to the confirmation of a proposed bankruptcy plan discharge hearing : a hearing in a bankruptcy case
Alien
the status of such a subject (s. 3). S. 4 deals with the granting of special certificates in cases of doubt, s. 5 with the case of persons under disability, s. 6 with the case of persons
Appeal
to the Court of Criminal Appeal under the (English) Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, or under the (English) Crown Cases Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 78). Appeals to the House of Lords in forma pauperis are
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Competent authority
Competent authority, means (i) the speaker in the case of the House of the people or the legislative Assembly of a State or a Union Territory having
Family
7th Edn., p. 620. In relation to an occupier, means the individual, the wife or husband, as the case may be, of such individual, and their children, brother or sister of such individual. [Child Labour (Prohibition and
Injunction
right which it was contrary to equity that he should assert. Such an injunction might, upon a proper case being presented to the Court, be granted at any stage of the proceedings at law. Thus an injunction
Oath
the form and manner following:- The person taking the oath shall hold as New Testament, or, in the case of a Jew, the Old Testament, in his uplifted hand, and shall say or repeat after the officer
Tithe Rent-Charge
KB 40. When the rent-charge was in arrear for twenty-one days, the remedy was, until 1891, in every case by distress on the land; but the Tithe Act, 1891, effected a great change in this respect. By
Trust
Common or Statutory Law in the limitations of legal estate. Before 1926 an equitable entail would in the case of an executory document or a bequest or devise by will pass without the words 'heirs of the
Notice to quit
year in which the tenant entered upon the premises. This rule is to be invariably followed in all cases, except where there is some special agreement between the parties to a different effect, or where a particular
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