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Chapter

division of a book or treatise as Genesis has fifty chapters

title vii

title vii

Act of Parliament

held in which the statute was passed, together with the chapter or particular Act, according to its numerical order, e.g., 3 … the Lords and Commons; a British Statute, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 35. The principal rules for the interpretation of

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Magna Carta

Charter is in fact a collection of statutes in thirty-seven chapters, which are for the most part declaratory of our ancient … Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. This Great Charter is based substantially upon

Cathedral

2nd, consisting of eight conventual cathedrals, constituted with deans and chapters by Hen. VIII; 3rd, containing the five cathedrals founded, together … c. 113, 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39, 6 & 7 Vict. c. 77, 16 & 17 Vict. c. 35, 27

Bail

respond interpretatively to raw realities and make for liberties. Primarily Chapter XXXIII is the nidus of the law of bail. S. … who must appear at a further time, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 135. Bail, a temporary release of a prisoner

Trust for sale

in the nature of a trust within the meaning of Chapter IX of that Act. [Specific Relief Act, 1963 (47 of … subject to the rule in Howe v. Lord Dartmouth, (1802) 7 Ves 137, applying to all cases in the absence of

Dean

of the deans are defined by the statutes of each chapter. Considered in respect of the differences of office, deans are

Dangerous person

to commit or abets the commission of offences, punishable under Chapter XVI or Chapter XVII or Chapter XXII of the Indian

Aula Regis, or Regia

account, very burdensome to the people, and accordingly the 11th chapter of Magna Charta thus enacted:-'communia placita non sequantur curiam nostram … Pleas, or Common Bench, Brac. L. 3, tr. 1, c. 7. See ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE.

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