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Plaint

first process in an inferior court in the nature of an original writ, because there is briefly set forth the plaintiff's cause of action: and the judge is bound, of common right, to administer justice therein without

Produce

made from raw material, Nihal Chand v. Jai Ram, AIR 1930 Oudh 165. Means something that is brought forth either naturally or as a result of effort and work; a result produced, Webster's New International Dictionary; C.I.T.

Produced

Produced, the word 'produced' appear in the definition can only mean 'to bring forth, bring into being or existence - to bring (a thing) into existence from its raw materials or elements':

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Prohibition

too doubtful to be decided upon motion, and the party applying is directed to declare in prohibition, setting forth concisely so much of the proceeding in the Court below as may be necessary to show the ground

Quale jus

a man of religion had judgment to recover land, before execution was made of the judgment; it went forth to the escheator between judgment and execution, to inquire what right the religious person had to recover, or

Monstrans de droit

High Court. Where the Crown is in possession under a title, the facts of which are already set forth upon record, a party aggrieved may proceed in monstrans de droit, i.e., may make, in opposition to such

Recital

lead up to the operative part of the instrument.' Recitals are generally divided into narrative recitals which set forth the facts on which the instrument is based and introductory recitals which explain the motive for the operative

Replevin

giving security to try the validity of the distress or taking, in an action of replevin to be forthwith commenced by him against the distrainer, and prosecuted with effect and without delay either in the County Court

Road of land

Road of land, the forth part of an acre, or 1210 square yards.

Separate but equal

Separate but equal, means the doctrine set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court that sanctioned the segregation of individuals by race in separate but equal facilities

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