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State

and authority are exercised over such a body of people, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1415. The expression 'the State' has the same meaning in Part IV of the Constitution under Article 36. No reason was

Competent authority

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Court

entrusted by law with any power to fine or imprison the subjects of the realm, unless by the express provision of some Act of Parliament. Their proceedings are not enrolled or recorded. See Odgers on the Common … such civil court or any court of small causes. S. 2(*) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Raipur Development Authority v. Sarin Construction Company, Raipur, AIR 2006 Chattisgarh 12. The tribunal which is to exercise the jurisdiction for

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Deed

or any authority by a letter of attorney, or if he executes the deed, undertake any liability therein expressed to be undertaken by him, Halsbury, L. of Eng 'Deeds.' Under a deed-poll any person sufficiently designated may

Defect of jurisdiction

Defect of jurisdiction, where the expression as a whole reads 'from defect of jurisdiction or other cause of a like nature, is unable to … Defect of jurisdiction, where the expression as a whole reads 'from defect of jurisdiction or other cause of a like nature,

Administration of justice

Administration of justice has a wide meaning and includes administration of civil as well as criminal justice. The expression 'administration of justice' is wide enough to include the 'powers and jurisdiction of all the courts including the … as well as criminal justice. The expression 'administration of justice' is wide enough to include the 'powers and jurisdiction of all the courts including the High Courts except the Supreme Court, Jamshed N. Guzdar'v. State of Maharashtra,

Carucate

proceeding before a court. [Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987), s. 2 (1) (a)]. (5) The expression 'case' is not limited in its import to the entirety of the matter in dispute in an action. … counties from 60 to 120 acres. Case, includes a suit or any proceeding before a court. [Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987), s. 2(1)(a)] Means--(1) A trial. (2) A trial involving some point of law

Revocation of agency

An agency is dissolved or determined in several ways:- (I) by the act of the principal, either (a) Express, as (1) By direct and formal writing, publicly a advertised; (2) By informal writing to the agent privately; … parol; or (b) Implied from circumstances as by appointing another person to do the same act, where the authority of both would be incompatible. The exceptions to the power of the principal to revoke his agent's authority

Court of competent jurisdiction

Court of competent jurisdiction, the expression 'a Court of competent jurisdiction' envisaged in s. 465 is to denote a validity constituted Court conferred with … Court of competent jurisdiction, the expression 'a Court of competent jurisdiction' envisaged in s. 465 is to denote a validity constituted Court

Good faith

good faith which is not done with due care and attention. [Limitation Act, 1963, s. 2 (h)] The expression 'good faith' has not been defined in the U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960. The … The expression good faith qualifies prosecuting the proceeding in the Court which ultimately is found to have no jurisdiction. Failure to pay the requisite court-fee found deficient on a contention being raised or the error of judgement

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