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Sentence

confusion, inconsistency and contradiction and in practical terms cause inordinate delay and practical inconvenience, Dilip Kumar Sharma v. State of Madhya

Scire facias for the Crown

ground for supposing that the debt may be lost by delay. in ordinary cases where a debt or duty appears by

Respite

Sess. Also, interval, reprieve, suspension of a capital sentence, a delay, forbearance, or continuation of time. There are respite of execution,

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Magna Carta

will we sell, to no man deny, to no man delay, justice or right.' It is required by our law that

Res perit suo domino

the loss falls on the owner. Where loss, damage, or delay of goods in transit arises from the act of God,

Apices juris non sunt jura

disallowed curious and nice exceptions tending to the overthrow or delay of justice':Co. Litt. 304 b, See Broom's Legal Max.

Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854

particular person or traffic; and (3) to forward traffic without delay in cases of continuous communication. The object of the Act,

Publication

of an inventor who has not been guilty of unreason-able delay in obtaining protection. An invention covered by any patent is

One eighty day (180-day) rule

180 days without being brought to trial, and if the delay has not, resulted from the defendant's own actions, Black's Law

Mra reprobatur in lege

Mra reprobatur in lege. Jenk. Cent. 51.-(Delay is disapproved in law.)

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