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Corpus cum causa, a writ issuing out of Chancery to remove both the body and record touching the cause of any man lying in execution on a judgment for debt into the King's Bench, there to lie till he have satisfied the judgment, Fitz. N.B. c. 21....
Cepi corpus et paratum habeo
Cepi corpus et paratum habeo (I have taken the body and have it ready), a return made by the sheriff upon an attachment, capias, etc., when he has the person, against whom the process was issued, in custody, Fitz. N. B. 26...
corpus juris
corpus juris [Medieval Latin, literally, a body of law] : a comprehensive collection of the law of a judicial system or of a country or jurisdiction ...
corpus
corpus pl: cor·po·ra [-pə-rə] : the main body of a thing ;specif : the principal of a fund, trust, or estate as distinct from income or interest : res ...
corpus delicti
corpus delicti [New Latin, literally, the body of the offense] : the substance of a crime that the prosecutor must prove and that consists of an injury or loss (as death of a victim or disappearance of property) and the criminal act that resulted in it ...
Cohaeredes sunt quasi unum corpus or una persona censentur, propler unitatem juris quod habent
Cohaeredes sunt quasi unum corpus or una persona censentur, propler unitatem juris quod habent [Lat.], Co-heirs are deemed as one body, or one person, on account of the unity of right which they possess....
Regulate
Regulate, does not include 'prohibition', Asoke Chowdhury v. State of West Bengal, AIR 2007 Cal 176.Regulate, includes prohibition, K. Ramanathan v. State of Tamil Nadu, AIR 1985 SC 660.Regulate, is derived from the latin word 'rego and regula'. It is a word of broad import having a broad meaning and is very comprehensive in scope, Corpus Juris Secundum, Vol. 76, p. 610.Regulate, is variously defined as meaning to adjust; to adjust, order, or govern by rule, method, or established mode; to adjust or control by rule, method, or established mode, or governing principles or laws; to govern; to govern by rule; to govern by, or subject to, certain rules or restrictions, to govern or direct according to rule; to control, govern, or direct by rule or regulations, Corpus Juris Secundum, Vol. 76, p. 611.Means to control or to adjust by rule or to subject to governing principles, U.P. Co-op. Cane Unions Federations v. West U.P. Sugar Mills Assn., (2004) 5 SCC 430.Means to direct by rule or restr...
Regulation
Regulation, has been defined as a rule or order prescribed for management or governance, Corpus Juris Secundum (Vol. 76, p. 615).Regulation, includes regulation, Constitution of India, Art. 13(3)(a).Means a rule or order prescribed for management or governance. As a matter of fact the regulation has to be interpreted in the context in which it is used and not dehors the context, and thus regulation also includes a power to levy, Saurashtra Cement and Chemical Industries v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 8. [See Constitution of India, Sch. 7, List 1, Entry 54; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, s. 2]Means the regulations made by the council under s. 40. [Maharashtra State Council for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Act, 2002, s. 2(r)]The expression 'regulation' in a given case may amount to prohibition, Talcher Municipality v. Talcher Regulated Market Committee, (2004) 6 SCC 178 (181). (Orissa Municipalities Act, 1950)The act or process of controlling by rule...
Property
Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252.Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including debts and chooses in action such as unpaid accumulation of wages, pension, cash grants, and constitutionally protected privy purse, See M.M. Pathak v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 802.Decree is to be treated as property, Associated Hotels of India v. Jodha Mal Kuthiala, AIR 1950 Punj 201.Every movable property is included in the ordinary connotation of the word 'property', Chunni Lal v. State, AIR 1968 Raj 70.In commercial law this may carry its ordinary meaning of the subject-matter of ownership. But elsewhere, as in the sale of goods it may be used as a synonym for ownership and lesser rights in goods, Dictionary of Commercial Law by A.H. Hudson, (1983, Edn.).In Entry 42, List III (Constitution of India) includes the power to legislate for acquisition of an un...
Execution
Execution, the last state of a suit whereby possession is obtained of anything recovered by a judgment. It is styled final process, and is regulated by R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XLII., r. 17, of which allows immediate execution in ordinary cases. See PR'CIPE.The ordinary writs of execution are capia ad satisfaciendum; fieri facias; elegit; and habere facias possessionem. See these titles respectively, especially FIERI FACIAS.As to the protection of vendor or purchaser on a sale under an execution, see Bankruptcy and Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1913, s. 15.As to the writ of capias ad satisfaciendum, see Hulbert v. Cathcart, 1896 AC 470; and it is to be borne in mind that by the (English) Debtors Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 62), imprisonment for debt has been abolished, except as specified in s. 4. See IMPRISONMENT.By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XLII., r. 17(b), the Court or a judge may, at or after the time of giving judgment or making an order, stay execution until such time as they or he shall ...
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