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Note of allowance
was a note delivered by a master to a party to a cause, who alleged that there was error in law in the record and proceedings allowing him to bring error. See (English) C.L.P. Act, 1852, s.
Misconduct
in Stroud's Judicial Dictionary which runs as under: Misconduct means, misconduct arising from ill motive; acts of negligence, errors of judgment, or innocent mistake, do not constitute such misconduct. In industrial jurisprudence amongst others, habitual or gross
parity check
even or odd number of bits set to the value of 1 it is used primarily to detect errors in data especially in memory banks or in data transmitted over a communications line The parity can be
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Rectification
Rectification, implies the correctness of an error or removal of defects or imperfections. It implies prior existence of error, mistake, or defect, which after rectification
Restitution, Writ of
Restitution, Writ of. If the judgment below was reserved in a court of error, the plaintiff in error might have had a writ of restitution in order that he might be restored
Reversal of judgment
Reversal of judgment. A judgment might have been reversed without a writ of error, for matters foreign to or dehors the record, i.e., not apparent upon the face of it, so that
Illegally and with material irregularity
the words 'illegally' and 'with material irregularity' as used in clause (c) s. 15 do not cover either errors of fact or of law they do not refer to the decision arrived at but merely to the
With material irregularity
material irregularity, the words 'illegally' and 'with material irregularity' as used in this clause do not cover either errors of fact or of law, they do not refer to the decision arrived at but merely to the
Nullity
Nullity, want of force or efficacy; an error in litigation which is incurable, and thus differs from an irregularity, which is amendable. A decree is said
Vitium clerici nocere non debet
Vitium clerici nocere non debet. Jenk. Cent. 23.-(A clerical error ought not to hurt.) See CLERICAL ERROR.
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