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Fair procedure

candidates taking park in the examination must be capable of competing with each other by fair means. One cannot have an

Family

in poor financial circumstances for whom the insane ward, if competent, would make provision (p. 311). The general or ordinarily accepted

Fit institution

a child and such organization is found fit by the competent authority. [Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000

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Fit person

responsibility of a child and is found fit by the competent authority to receive and take care of the child. [Juvenile

Full age

Full age, twenty-one years. a man is competent in law to do anything as a person of full

Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

case, that no appeal lies from an order of a competent court for the issue of a writ of habeas corpus

Judicial decision

of a judicial decision or act thus: If, (a) a competent authority, not being a court in the ordinary sense, (b)

Heard and finally decided

say, in a case where an appeal or revision is competent, until the appeal or revision is heard and finally decided

High Steward, Court of the Lord

special verdict can be given, because the judges are sufficiently competent to deal with the law. Recent trials before this Court

Ignorance of law is no excuse

that a piece of legislation enacted by a legislature if competent jurisdiction must be held to be invalid, in case it

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