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Due course of law
Due course of law, Due course of law in each par-ticular case means such an exercise of the powers by duly constituted tribunal or court in accordance with the procedure established by law under such safeguards...
Interim orders/interlocutory orders
Interim orders/interlocutory orders, passed during the pendency of a case, fall under one or the other of the following categories: (i) Orders which finally decide a question or issue in controversy in the main case. (ii)...
Indirect evidence
Indirect evidence, proof of collateral circumstances from which a fact in controversy, not directly attested by witnesses or documents, may be inferred. It is also called circumstantial and presumptive evidence. See Taylor or Best on Evidence.
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Hindu
Hindu, The historical and etymological genesis of the word 'Hindu' has given rise to a controversy amongst ideologists; but the view generally accepted by scholars appears to be that the word 'Hindu' is derived from the...
Hearing
Hearing, an investigation of a controversy. See TRIAL. A judicial session, usu. open to the public, held for purpose of deciding issues of fact or of law, sometimes with witnesses testifying, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,...
Habere facias visum
Habere facias visum (that you cause to have view), a writ that lay in divers cases in real actions, as informed on, etc., where a view was required to be taken of the lands in controversy....
First hearing
First hearing, the expression 'first hearing of the suit' in s. 20(4) means the date on which the court proposes to apply its mind to determine the points in controversy between the parties to the suit...
Finding
Finding, the word 'finding', will only cover material questions which arise in a particular case for decision by the authority hearing the case or the appeal which, being necessary for passing the final order or giving...
Deposit
Deposit, money paid to a person as an earnest or security for the performance of some contract, especially a contract for the sale of real estate. Also a naked bailment of goods to be kept for...
Domesmen
Domesmen, judges of men appointed to doom and determine suits and controversies, hence, 'g deme, I deem or judge, Jac. Law Dict. see DAYSMEN
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