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automatic stay
automatic stay : a stay that comes into operation upon the filing of a bankruptcy petition in accordance with bankruptcy law that prevents creditors from attempting to collect from the debtor for debts incurred before the...
cross-motion
cross-motion : a motion that attempts to counter a similar motion filed by an opposing party [after the plaintiffs moved to recuse his counsel, the defendant filed a to disqualify
Supplemental answer
Supplemental answer, one which was filed in Chancery for the purpose of correcting, adding to, and explaining an answer already filed, Sm. Ch. Pr.
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informal application
informal application A trademark application that has been filed without one or more of the elements required to receive a filing date. The USPTO will return informal
relation back
relation back : the assigning of a prior date (as the date of execution of a document) to an act (as filing of a document and esp. a pleading) as the time of its effect esp....
Coherer
Any device in which an imperfectly conducting contact between pieces of metal or other conductors loosely resting against each other is materially improved in conductivity by the influence of Hertzian waves so called by Sir O...
JPEG
A standardized format for storing graphic data in binary computer files allowing over 16 million different colors It allows for lossy compression i e the compression of data into
Computer media
Computer media, means a floppy (3' inch and 1.44 MB capacity) CD-ROM, and includes on-line data transmission of electronic data to a server designated by e-filing Administrator for this purpose. [Electronic filing of Returns of Tax...
Counter-claim
(11) which is equated to a cross-suit, includes a claim if it is made in an independent suit filed earlier, Union of India, v. Abhijit Tea Co. (P.) Ltd., (2000) 7 SCC 357: AIR 2000 SC 2957
Discovery
disclose the fact, or discover the document, upon his oath, in his answer to a bill of complaint, filed by the opposite party, called a bill of discovery, which was an original bill. Sir James Wigram, V.C.,
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