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Sequestrari facias de bonis ecclesiasticis, Writ of

de bonis ecclesiasticis, Writ of, a process of execution issued against a beneficed clerk commanding the bishop to enter into the rectory and parish church, and to take and sequester the same, and hold them until, of

Sentence of death, Recording of

4, c. 48), 'to enable Courts to abstain from pronouncing sentence of death in certain capital felonies,' and enter judgment on the record instead--which had the effect of a reprieve. The (English) Children Act, 1933, s. 53(1),

Salary or wages

stipulates imports of goods or import of goods is an incident of contract of sale and goods have entered the import stream, such import falls within the expression 'sale occasions import', State of Maharashtra v. Embee Corporation,

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Revenue

property, surrendered to the nation; (2) taxation--income tax, death duties, customs and excise, stamp duties; (3) certain managed enter-prises, such as the Post Office, and Lands, Woods and Forests and miscellaneous holdings such as shares in the

Representation

presentation of fact-either by words or by conduct -- made to induce some one to act esp. to enter into a contract, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1303. Any indication by words, letters, signs or conduct

Remainder

and A. may restore his possession by an entry on the land, without any previous action. If A. enter and B. defend his possession, and the question is tried in a possessory action, the gist of it

Relicta verificatione

Prac. Formerly, a defendant who had pleaded a bad plea which was demurred to, could withdraw it by entering a relicta verificatione, upon which he would not have to pay costs until the plaintiff obtained judgment in

Mahr (dower)

in two parts, one of which is called 'prompt' payable before the wife can be called upon to enter the conjugal domicile, the other 'deferred' payable on the dissolution of the contract by the death of either

Saladinetenth

against Saladin, Sultan of Egypt, then going to besiege Jerusalem. By this tax every person who did not enter himself a crusader was obliged to pay a tenth of his yearly revenue and of the value of

Line clear

the track beyond the outer-most signals on the down side of the station which the train has to enter, Awadh Behari Sharma v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1956 SC 738 (742): (1956) Cri LJ 1372.

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