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Mistake apparent on the record

Mistake apparent on the record, A 'mistake apparent on the record' must be an obvious and patent mistake and not...

Placita

Placita, the public assemblies of all degrees of men where the sovereign presided, who usually con-sulted upon the great affairs...

Quarrel

Quarrel, a dispute, contest; also, an action real or personal. Means an altercation or angry dispute; an exchange of recriminations,...

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Qui tacet consentire videtur, ubi tractatur de ejus commodo

Qui tacet consentire videtur, ubi tractatur de ejus commodo (9 Mod. 38), he who is silent is considered as consenting,...

Reports

Reports. 'A report,' says Coke, 'signifyeth a public relation or bringing again to memory of cases judicially argued, debated, resolved,...

Peremptory

Precluding debate or expostulation not admitting of question or appeal positive absolute decisive conclusive final

Speaker

Speaker, is the guardian of the privileges of the House. His function is to regulate debate and enforce the observance...

Speaker of the House of Commons

Speaker of the House of Commons. This great officer is the organ or spokesman of the Commons; in modern times...

Statutum sessionum

Statutum sessionum (the statute-sessions), a meeting in every hundred of constables and householders, by custom, for the ordering of servants,...

Vice-President

Vice-President, is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. He presides over the sittings of that House. He enjoys all...

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