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Intoxicating liquor
spirits or wine licences)--one from the justice of the peace, and one from the Inland Revenue, the first discretionary, and the second obtainable as of right, on production of the justices' licence. The justices' licence is grantable
Injunction
AIR 1983 SC 1272 (1277): (1983) 4 SCC 625. [Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 41(b)] This is the discretionary process of preventive and remedial justice, whereby a person is required to refrain from doing a specified meditated
In the opinion of Income Tax Officer
Officer' in the proviso to s. 13 of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922, does not confer a mere discretionary power, in the context it imposes a statutory duty on the Income-tax Officer to examine in every case
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In forma pauperis
without paying the fees thereon, and the judges might assign him counsel and solicitor, who acted gratis. This discretionary indulgence was confined to plaintiffs at Common Law, but was extended by Courts of (English) Equity to defendants.
Enlargement or abridgement of time
Enlargement or abridgement of time, Order VI, r. 2(14) of the Supreme Court Rules, 1966 speaks of applications for enlargement or abridgement of time. Here the words 'enlargement or abridgement of time' take in applications for...
Enabling statute
Enabling statute. A statute giving powers of which the exercise may be obligatory or discretionary according to the enactment, as distinguished from peremptory or prohibitory Acts, e.g., 32 Hen. 8, c. 28, A.D.
Being able to seek
in proviso to section 34 predominantly governs the operation of entire section which in its turn provides for discretionary power of the court, Arnab Kumar Sarkar v. Reba Mukherjee, AIR 2007 Cal 79.
Convict
any convict sentenced to death or penal servitude for any treason or felony. The administrator has an absolute discretionary power of dealing with the convict' property, Carr v. Anderson, (1903) 2 Ch 279.
Capital punishment
chaplain, and surgeon, and such other officers of the prison as the sheriff requires, and also in the discretionary presence of any justice of the peace for the county, etc., and of such 'relatives of the prisoner,
Bar, trial at
itself instead of at Nisi Prius. It is confined to cases of great importance, and it is entirely discretionary with the court to grant it, unless the Crown be interested (see as to this, Dixon v. Farrar,
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