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Judgment

v. State of Punjab, AIR 1974 SC 1791 (1794): (1974) 2 SCC 260: (1974) 3 SCR 896. In finding out whether the order is a judgment within the meaning of clause 15 of the Letters Patent it

Jamaican switch

and promises to share part of the money with the victim or asks the victim for help in finding a suitable charity to donate to, at which time the other conspirator appears and promises to assist if

Dilligrout

There was a tenure in serjeanty, by which lands were held of the king by the service of finding this pottage at that solemnity, 39 Hen. 3

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Hawberk, or Hawbert

Hawberk, or Hawbert, one who held land in France by finding a coat or shirt of mail, with which he was to be ready when called upon. See 13

Feodary, or feudary

8, s. 26, whose business it was to be present with the escheator in every county at the finding of offices of lands, and to give evidence for the king as well concerning the value as the

Eavesdroppers

were in early times presentable at the Court-leet, or indictable at the sessions, and punishable by fine and finding sureties for good behaviour, 2 Hawk. P.C., c. x., s. 58.

Detinue

brought) in personal goods, which are capable of being ascertained; (2) a possession in the defendant by bailment, finding, etc.; (3) an unjust detention on the part of the defendant. The form of action of detinue was

Deposit

also a quasi deposit, as where a person comes lawfully to the possession of another person's property by finding it; and a special deposit of money or bills in a bank, where the specific money, the very

Declaration

(English) Judicature Acts, which substituted a statement of claim. See STATEMENT OF CLAIM. A mere determination or a finding or order that a person/family unit holds land less than the ceiling limit is not a 'declaration' and,

Date for possession

in an order for possession will necessarily be a date that has been stipulated by the Court after finding of breach sufficient to warrant the surrender of possession by the tenant, Kensington and Chelsea RLBC v. Richmond

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