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Oyer
nor is he obliged, in all cases, offer demanding it, to notice it in the pleading he afterwards files or delivers. Sometimes, however, he is obliged to do both, namely, where he has occasion to found his
Pardanashin lady
Pardanashin lady, means the women who, accord-ing to the customs, ought not to be compelled to appear in public, shall be exempt from personal appearance in court. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1989, s. 132] A lady...
Pawn or Pledge
has a right to sell the pledge, when the pledgor fails to perform his engagement. He might have filed a bill in equity against the pledgor for a sale, or he may proceed to sell ex mero
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Payment of Money into Court
action is pleaded or in which a plea under the (English) Libel Acts, 1843 and 1845, has been filed, no statement of fact that money has been paid into court under the preceding Rules of this Order
Perfect
Perfect, means to complete or put in final conformity with the law; as (a) to make (an appeal) ready for transfer to an appeals court by satisfying procedural requirements, (b) to put (one's security) in a...
Petition
Petition, a supplication made by an inferior to a superior, having jurisdiction to grant redress. The subject has a right to petition the sovereign, or the two Houses of Parliament, and all commit-ments and prosecutions for...
Preference of appeal
Preference of appeal, means more than formally filing it, Commissioner of Income Tax v. B.N. Battacharjee, (1979) 3 SCR 1133.
Sinter
Dross as of iron the scale which files from iron when hammered applied as a name to various minerals
joint petition
joint petition One bankruptcy petition filed by a husband and wife together. Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Ovipositor
The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larvaelig of other insects in order to lay
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