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Mandamus

whom it is addressed. Mandamus is a command issued to direct any person, corporation, inferior Courts or Government, requiring him or

Summons

of detail in the procedure of a suit; as, for directions; to modify pleadings when inconvenient, to require security for costs,

mandamus

mandamus [Latin, we enjoin, from mandare to enjoin] : an extraordinary

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summons

a written notification that one is required to appear in court: as a : a document in a civil suit that

Default summons

summons corresponds to the Order XIV. Procedure of the High Court. See (English) County Court Rules, 1903-1935, Order VII., rr. 29B

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Originating summons

returnable in the chambers of a judge of the High Court. summonses of this description are very frequently issued in the

Peremptory mandamus

Peremptory mandamus, a second mandamus, which issues where the return which has

Re-summons

Re-summons, a second summons, calling upon a person to answer an action where the

Judgment-debtor summons

Judgment-debtor summons. The (English) Bank-ruptcy Act, 1861, ss. 76-85, provided for the

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