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Forthwith

Forthwith. When a defendant is ordered to plead forthwith, he must

Payable on demand

It implies that it is always payable, that is payable forthwith and a demand is not a condition precedent for the

Summary jurisdiction

court to give a judgment or make an order itself forthwith, e.g., to commit to prison for contempt, to punish malpractice

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Short-ford

to hold the same a year and a day; and forthwith proclamation is to be made in the Court, that if

Replevin

distress or taking, in an action of replevin to be forthwith commenced by him against the distrainer, and prosecuted with effect

Poll

of the chairman to direct a poll to be taken forthwith, i.e., at the meeting, see Re Chillington Iron Co., (1885)

On demand

on 'demand' in a promissory note means payable immediately or forthwith, AIR 1966 AP 215 (217); see also AIR 1961 Mad

Magna Carta

depart from the castle, then a competent house shall be forthwith provided for her, in which she may honestly dwell, until

Judgment

the present Rules of the Supreme Court execution may issue forthwith on judgment, unless stayed. See EXECUTION; and as to registration

Indistanter

Indistanter, forthwith; without delay.

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