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King's Bench
2 Wm. 4, c. 39, which abolished these fictitious proceedings. Error lay from this Court to the Exchequer Chamber. The jurisdiction of this court, under the name of the Queen's Bench, was assigned, by s. 34 of
Fee-simple
and other hereditaments as well as in personalty, as an annuity or dignity, and also in an upper chamber, though the lower buildings and soil belong to another. Littleton, in his Tenures (1. i., c. 1, s.
Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa
discharged for inability to agree, may be followed by a new trial, as was held by the Exchequer Chamber in Winsor v. Reg., (1866) LR 1 QB 390, where the prisoner was hanged after a second trial
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Semi Diesel
fuel is sprayed into an iron box called a hot bulb or hot pot opening into the combustion chamber and heated for ignition by a blast lamp until the engine is running when it is ordinarily kept
Valec, Valect, or Vadelet
Valec, Valect, or Vadelet, a young gentleman; a gentleman of the chamber; a personal attendant or servant.
Slime
Slime, is the term used in milling practice to describe a suspension, in water of the fully divided fraction of pulverized ore; also solid, whether suspended or after setting out to drying, Handbook of Mineral Dressing...
Reversal of judgment
writ of error, which lay from all inferior jurisdictions to the King's Bench and thence to the Exchequer Chamber and the House on Lords. It was brought for mistakes as to matters of substance, appearing in the
Remittitur of record
Remittitur of record. Formerly, when a writ of error in the Exchequer Chamber abated or was discontinued, the transcript must have been remitted, and a remittitur entered, before a defendant could
Rajya Sabha
year. [Constitution of India, Art. 83(1)] Rajya Sabha, is the Council of States; the upper House or second chamber of Parliament of India. Constitution of India, Art. 79. Means the legislative council of a state while the
Pinjarapole
enterprise - say a hospital, a university, a library, a service club, a local body, a pinjarapole, a chamber of commerce, a Gandhi ashram - is an industry at all?' [Bangalore Water Supply v. A. Rajappa, AIR
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