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dilatory plea

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Dilatory pleas

Dilatory pleas, a class of defence founded on some matter of

Dilatory

at once given the procrastination delaying procrastinating loitering as a dilatory servant

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Plea

criminal prosecutions. At Common Law pleas were divided into: (1) Dilatory; which were subdivided into: (a) To the jurisdiction of the

Respondeat ouster

A judgment or order that a party who made a dilatory plea that has been denied must now plead on merits,

Loiter

be slow in moving to delay to linger to be dilatory to spend time idly to saunter to lag behind

Waiver

of Rule 21. It would amount to putting premium on dilatory and dishonest conduct, Jaswant Singh Mathura Singh v. Ahmedabad Municipal

Bar, plea in

in bar was therefore distinguished from all pleas of the dilatory class, as impugning the right of action altogether, instead of

Prolixious

Dilatory tedious superfluous

Procrastinatory

Of or pertaining to procrastination dilatory

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