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Inexpediently

Not expediently unfitly

Inexpedient

Inexpedient, as it means not expedient disadvantageous in the circumstances, inadvisable, impolitic (Webster's Third New International Dictionary) see also Union of India v. Major

Vacant

Vacant, may be said to have a more definite connotation and a narrower ambit than the word 'expedient' but that does not mean necessarily that the word 'expedient' is so vague or nebulous as cannot serve...

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Central Criminal Court

the King's Bench Division, to be tried at the Central Criminal Court, if it appears that it is expedient that a trial there would be 'expedient to the ends of justice''a provision generally put in force in

Probation

under which the offence was committed, it is inexpedient to inflict any real punishment, or that it is expedient to release the offender on probation, the Court may make an order either (1) dismissing the charge; or

Divisional Court

judges as the President of a Division, with the concurrence of the judges of the Division, may think expedient, for the transaction of such business as may be ordered by Rules of Court to be heard by

Interpretation Act, 1889 (English)

be exercised at any time after the passing of the Act, so far as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of bringing the Act into operation at the date of the commence-ment thereof, subject to

Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)

the concurrence of holders of equitable interests in favour of a purchaser for value by means of an expedient which is generally termed 'the CURTAIN,' that is to say, in outline: (a) trustees for sale as to

Magna Carta

a jury, and not by an inferior magistrate. It has, however, from time to time been necessary and expedient to give to justices and local magistrates jurisdiction to a limited extent in dealing with crimes and quasi

Metric system

recited that 'for the promotion and extension of our internal as well as our foreign trade, it was expedient to legalize the use of the metric system of weights and measures.' The Act of 1878, however, not

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