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Mors dicitur ultimum supplicim

Mors dicitur ultimum supplicim [Lat.], death is denominated the extreme penalty.

Hundred Court

court-baron in all points except that in point of territory it was of a greater jurisdiction. It was denominated h'reda in the in the Gothic constitution. Causes were removed by the same writ as from a Court-baron,

Hindu religious institutions

(2)(b). The Hindu institutions of public character do not include private or family temples; but do not exclude denominational temples or temples founded for the benefit of particular sections of the Hindus, Commentary on the Constitution of

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High treason

correlative term high is not now usually retained when speaking of this highest civil crime. It is merely denominated treason. See TREASON.

Hierarchy

apxn, government], the body or persons who have the direction in religious concerns and things sacred. Of whatever denominations may be the persons who take the lead in conducting religious rites, whether they be styled presbyters, elders,

Guinea

called in temp. Wm. IV., and the word now means only the sum of 1l. 1s., in which denomination the fees of counsel and physicians are always given.

Misprision

Theftbote, and concealing treasure-trove, are each of them species of negative misprision, 4 Steph. Com. (2) Positive, otherwise denominated contempts of high misdemeanours, such as the mal-administration of such high officers as are in public trust and

Request, Letters of

judge has waived his jurisdiction under a certain form of proceeding known in the canon law by the denomination of Letters of Request, 3 Steph. Com

Mortgage

number of loan transactions the mortgagor never performs the condition in the proviso for redemption, they have been denominated mortgages, as the pledge is then dead or lost (mortuum vadium) to the mortgagor at law. A mortgage

Section or class of Hindus

class of Hindus, the expression 'Section or class of Hindus' includes any division, sub-division, caste, sub-caste, sect or denomination whatsoever of Hindus', Shastri Yagnapurushdasji v. Muldas Bhundardas Vaishya, AIR 1966 SC 1119: (1966) 3 SCR 242.

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