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District Magistrate

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A chief magistrate in rural districts He was replaced in 1827 by ldquoresident magistratesrdquo

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Metropolitan Police Magistrates

27) appointed by the Crown to execute the duties of justices of the peace within the Metropolitan Police District. The qualification for this office is having practised as a barrister for at least seven years. Any such … Metropolitan Police Magistrates. There are 25 salaried Metropolitan Police Magistrates (maximum 27) appointed by the Crown to execute the duties of

Preamble

setting forth the ground and intention of it'. The preamble thus betokens that which follows, Dhananjoy Das v. District Magistrate, AIR 1982 SC 1315 (1319): (1982) 2 SCC 521: (1983) 1 SCR 122. Preamble, is a clause introductory … to refer to the introductory para of the grounds of detention served upon a detenu, Dhananjoy Das v. District Magistrate Darrang, (1982) 2 SCC 521. Means merely the prefatory note or the introductory para containing casual or passing

Court of summary jurisdiction

Court of summary jurisdiction, means the court of a Chief Presidency Magistrate or of a District Magistrate [Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act, (18 of 1921), s. 2]

Chih hsien

An official having charge of a hsien or administrative district in China a district magistrate responsible for good order in his hsien which see and having jurisdiction in its civil and criminal cases

Backing a warrant of a justice of the peace

A warrant issued by a metropolitan police magistrate in respect of an offence committed within the metropolitan police district may be executed in England and Wales by any constable to whom it is addressed without backing (2

Theory of basic structure

a document. The Constitution, like any other document, has to be read and construed as a whole, Additional District Magistrate v. Shivakant Shukla, AIR 1976 SC 1207 (1317): (1976) 2 SCC 521: (1976) Supp SCR 172.

Subjective satisfaction

Subjective satisfaction, means that 'satisfying oneself', Yakub Ismail Chhipa v. District Magistrate, Bharuch, 1996 Cr LR Guj 4.

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