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Heard and finally decided

Heard and finally decided, the proceeding either civil or criminal shall be deemed to continue to be pending until it is heard and finally decided, that is to say, in a case where an appeal or revision is competent, until the appeal or revision is heard and finally decided or, where no appeal or revision is preferred, until the period of limitation prescribed for such appeal or revision has expired, Rama Dayal Markarha v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1978 SC 921: (1978) 2 SCC 630: (1978) 3 SCR 497.The expression 'heard and finally decided' in s. 11,CPC,1908 means a matter on which the court has exercised its judicial mind and has after argument and consideration come to a decision on a contested matter. It is essential that it should have been heard and finally decided, Pandurang Ramchandra Mandlik v. Shantabai Ramchandra Ghatge, AIR 1989 SC 2240 (2249): (1989) Supp 2SCR 1....


Be examined and decided

Be examined and decided, the words 'be examined and decided' mean the conferment of authority to reach a 'decision', i.e., as to acceptance or rejection of bids, Shanti Vijay & Co. (M/s) v. Princess Fatima Fouzia, (1979) 4 SCC 602 (613): (1980) 1 SCR 459: AIR 1980 SC 17....


decide

decide de·cid·ed de·cid·ing vt : to determine (as a case or issue) by making a decision (as a final judgment) : adjudicate compare find, hold vi : to make a decision ...


Decidable

Capable of being decided determinable...


Decided

Free from ambiguity unequivocal unmistakable unquestionable clear evident as a decided advantage...


Decidedly

In a decided manner indisputably clearly thoroughly...


Decider

One who decides...


Any case which has been decided

Any case which has been decided, means each decision which terminates a part of the controversy involving the question of jurisdiction. Where the court below adjudicates the question that suit has abated against one of the defendant only and it would proceed against remaining defendants, the order results in terminating a part of the controversy involving the question of jurisdiction. Hence the revision against such order is maintainable, S.S. Khanna v. F.J. Dhillon, AIR 1964 SC 497....


So decides

So decides, do not mean that it must be a decision after a full debate or discussion pro and con, Ramakrishna Gangaram Rathi v. Kikan Zingaji Maake, AIR 1971 Bom 305....


To decide

To decide, means 'to settle' (question, issue, dispute etc.) by giving victory to one side; 'to give Judgment' to bring or come to a conclusion, Nirmala Ben v. Inder Singh Bagi, AIR 1977 Ori 211: 1977 ILR Cut 809: (1977) 44 Cut LT 72: (1977) 1 Cut WR 369....


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