Delay - Law Dictionary Search Results

Belated

Delayed beyond the usual time too late overtaken by night benighted

Retard

To keep delaying to continue to hinder to prevent from progress to render more slow in progress to impede to hinder

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moratorium pl: -riums or: -ria [New Latin, from Late Latin, neuter of moratorius dilatory, from morari to delay, from mora delay] 1 a : an authorized period of delay in the performance of an obligation (as

Within such period

show sufficient cause not only for not filing the appeal on the last day but to explain the delay made thereafter day by day. In other words, in showing sufficient cause for condoning the delay the party

McNabb-Mallory rule

the rule] : a doctrine in criminal procedure: an arrestee must be brought before a magistrate without unnecessary delay in order for a confession made during detention to be admissible NOTE: In practice, the rule is not

Demurrage

contract for which the rate of demurrage is generally the measure. This holds even in cases where the delay is not occasioned by any fault on the freighter's part, but is inevitable. If, for example, a ship

Enlargement or abridgement of time

of time appointed by the Rules. The significant feature in the Rules is that applications for condonation of delay in filing special leave petition are excepted from the business of a Chamber Judge. The natural presumption is

Forthwith

case [Ex parte Lamb, (1881) 19 Ch D 169; 2 Chit. Arch. Prac., 14th Edn., 1435]. Immediately, without delay, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 664. The expression 'forthwith' would mean 'as soon as may be', that

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