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Original Writ or Original

county where the injury was committed, containing a summary statement of the cause of complaint, andrequiring him to command the defendant to satisfy the claim, and, on his failure to comply, then to summon him to appear

Order

not mean only final order, Kanhikkamthoppu Parambil Radha v. Kondarappott Velayudhan, AIR 1994 Ker 412. Order, mandate, precept, command; also a class or rank. General orders are promulgated by courts for the proper regulation of their own

Operational plan

deliveries with details of the mode and duration of supplies drawn up for regulation of irrigation in the command area of an irrigation system. [Rajasthan Farmers, Participation in Management of Irrigation System Act, 2000, s. 2(p)]

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Ochlocracy

Ochlocracy [fr. Gk., a multitude, and Kpatos power or command], a form of government wherein the populace has the whole power and administration in its own hand; a

Mittimus

(we send), a writ for removing and transferring records from one court to another. Also a precept or command in writing, directed to the gaoler or keeper of some prison for the receiving and safe keeping of

Empire

of an emperor; the region over which the dominion of an emperor extends; imperial power; supreme dominion; sovereign command.

Sequestro habendo

the discharging a sequestration of the profits of a church benefice, granted by the bishop at the sovereign's command, thereby to compel the parson to appear at the suit of another; upon his appearance, the parson may

Domesday, or domesday-book

is also a third book, which differs from the others in form more than in matter, made by command of the same king. And there is a fourth book called Domesday, which is only abridgement of the

Disobedience

Neglect or refusal to obey violation of a command or prohibition

Commandment

An order or injunction given by authority a command a charge a precept a mandate

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