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Scandalising the court

the court, is also settled law that if a resolution is passed by Bar Associations expressing want of confidence in judicial officers it would amount to scandalising the court to undermine its authority and thereby the Advocates

Scandalising

punished as contempt for this reason that it tends to create distrust in their popular mind and impair confidence of people in the Courts which are of prime importance to the litigants in the protection of their

Revocation of agency

the agency. (5) By the ceasing of the principal's powers. (6) By the complete execution of the trust confided to the agent, who then is functus officio. Consult Halsbury's Laws of England tit. 'Agency.' As to the

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VerbarMorale

so far as it is affected by or dependent upon moral considerations such as zeal spirit hope and confidence mental state as of a body of men an army and the like

Pr'tor fidei-commissarius

Pr'tor fidei-commissarius, the judge at Rome who enforced the performance of all fiduciary obliga-tions and confidence. See 1 Steph. Com.

Professional misconduct

Professional misconduct, may consist in betraying the confidence of a client, in attempting by any means to practise a fraud or impose on or deceive the

Optima est lex que minimum relinquit arbitrio judicis; optimus judex qui minimum sibi

est lex que minimum relinquit arbitrio judicis; optimus judex qui minimum sibi [Lat.], that law is best which confides as little as possible to the discretion of a judge; that judge the best who trusts as little

Office of honour

honour, means an uncompensated public position of considerable dignity and importance to which public trust or interests are confided, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1113.

Mandate

at anytime before he has entered upon its execution, or by his death; for, being founded in personal confidence, it is not presumed to pass to his representatives, unless there is some special stipulation to that effect.

Credit

Credit, a transfer of goods in confidence of future payment; that side of an account or any item set down in favour of one party

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