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Judicial

orders of a competent authority which has power to impose a liability or to give a decision which determines the rights or property of the affected parties'. 'Judicial' embraces even the acts of special tribunals which though

Obligation

Act, 1877, s. 54] Means 'a duty; the bond of legal necessity which binds together two or more determinate individuals. It is limited to legal duties arising out of special personal relationship existing, whether by reason of

Originating summons

of the High Court. summonses of this description are very frequently issued in the Chancery Division for the determination of particular questions arising in the administration of an estate or trust, without the administration of the whole

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Award

in later times the designation has been transferred exclusively to the consequent judgment, Wedgw.], a document containing the determination of commissioners, under an Inclosure Act or other public statute; also an instrument embodying an arbitrator's decision on

Lives

granted by a corporation, and in Ireland. Now such a lease is either a lease for 90 years determinable by notice after any event determining the term under the original demise as provided by the (English) Law

Oyer and Terminer

gentlemen of the county to which it is issued, by virtue whereof they have power to hear and determine treasons, and all manner of felonies and trespasses. Terminer is sometimes written determiner. When any sudden insurrection takes

Public order

publique' and is something more than ordinary maintenance of law and order. The test to be adopted in determining whether an act affects law and order or public order, is: Does it lead to disturbance of the

Law and order and public order

Kumar Karmakar v. State of West Bengal, (1972) 2 SCC 672: AIR 1972 SC 2259 (2260). The test determining whether a particular activity affects law and order or whether it impinges upon public order is: Doses it

Ladenin bulk

preliminaries to the inquiry. But it does not exceed its jurisdiction by basing its decision upon and incorrect determination of any question that it is empowered to determine, Ujjam Bai v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1962

Justices

keep the peace in the county named; and any two or more of them to inquire of and determine felonies and other misdemeanours in such county committed, in which number some particular justices, or one of them,

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