Skip to content

Finality - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Terminus, terminal and terminal tax

appear that a terminal tax could be levied only by the Corporation or the State which is the final destination of the goods sent from any other area, Man Mohan Tuli v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi, AIR

Lis pendens

to be drawn off to other matters, and therefore a person was allowed to be ignorant of a final decree of the court made in a cause in which he was not concerned, see Price v. Price,

Specific performance

on terms to ensure that equity is done to the opposite party even while granting the relief. The final end of law is justice, and so the means to it too should be informed by equity. That

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Resort

Resort. A Court whose decision is for the particular case before it final and without appeal is, in reference to that case, said to be a Court of Last Resort. The

Returnum irreplegiabile

Returnum irreplegiabile, a judicial writ addressed to the sheriff for the final restitution or return of cattle to the owner when unjustly taken or distrained, and so found by verdit;

Review, Bill of

of proceedings in error, and its object was to procure an examination and alteration or reversal of a final decree in Chancery duly signed and enrolled. The objects of this proceeding may now be attained by an

Revising Barristers' Courts

three) years' standing. An appeal lay on a point of law to the High Court. These courts were finally abolished by the Representation of the People Act, 1918, which repealed the statutes under which they existed (Sch.

Revivor, Bill of

bill filed to revive and continue the proceedings, whenever there was an abatement of the suit before its final consummation either by death or marriage. Bills of revivor were abolished by 15 & 16 Vict. c. 86,

Roman Catholics

Act of 1829 itself contains a series of enactments directed to the purpose of the 'gradual suppression and final prohibition' of 'Jesuits, and members of other religious orders, communities, or societies of the Church of Rome, bound

Self appraisal

by him in the service. The self-appraisal is then considered by the reporting officer who gives his remarks. Finally the higher reviewing authority decides the assessment by weighting both the employee's self-appraisal and the remarks given by

  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial