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maltreatment

Cruel or inhumane treatment ill usage abuse...

Judicial oath, the oath to be taken 'as soon as may be after acceptance of office' by the judges of the Supreme Court, and by justices of the peace for counties and boroughs. An affirmation may be substituted by every person for the time being by law permitted to make affirmation instead of oath. See Promissory Oaths Acts, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 72), ss. 4, 10, 11 by which the form is:-I do sear that I will well and truly serve our Sovereign in the office of, and I will do right to all manner of people after the laws and usages of this realm, without fear or favour, affection or ill-will. So help me God....

ill formed

not grammatical ungrammatical not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage Opposite of grammatical...

Traditions

Traditions, Traditions are doctrines, customs, practices, beliefs and usages which are handed down from generation to generation. One of the traditions of the Allahabad High Court, which is now more than 130 years old and has seen many generations of lawyers, is that a case would be adjourned on the 'Illness Slip' of a counsel. This and other traditions of the Court bind the lawyers and Judges in a sacred relationship of mutual trust and understanding. The adjournment of a case on the 'Illness Slip' reflects the Court's respect for theounsel and its consciousness that a lawyer or counsel, though an officer of the Court, is nevertheless a human being who can fall ill. It also reflects the faith and trust the lawyer has in the Court that the Court would, on his 'illness slip', adjourn the case, Rais Ahmad v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1999) 6 SCC 391: AIR 1999 SC 3080 (3083).1. Past customs and usages that influence or govern present acts or practice 2. The delivery of item or an estate, B...

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