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Wilful disobedience

obey the writ may not constitute civil contempt depending upon the facts and circumstances of the case. The appropriate mode of enforcing obedience to a writ of habeas corpus is by committal for contempt. A committal order

rule of law

rule of law 1 : an authoritative legal doctrine, principle, or precept applied to the facts of an appropriate case [adopting the rule of law that is most persuasive in light of precedent, reason and policy "Wright v.

Rule of law

A.V. Dicey, 2003, pp. 202-203. Means an authoritative legal doctrine, principle or precept applied to the facts of an appropriate case, Wright v. Wright, 904 P 2d 403 (1995). Rule of law, the binding character of judgments pronounced by

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pro hac vice

2d 982 (1993)"] used esp. when an out-of-state attorney is allowed to practice in a case without the appropriate state bar license

mandated reporter

position (as of social worker, physician, teacher, or counselor) that requires him or her to report to the appropriate state agency cases of child abuse that he or she has reasonable cause to suspect … social worker, physician, teacher, or counselor) that requires him or her to report to the appropriate state agency cases of child abuse that he or she has reasonable cause to suspect

In pursuance of

a notification do not mean what would be conveyed in exercise of powers conferred by. Thus it may appropriately, in parti-cular case, mean 'conformable to' or in accordance with, Sadaria v. Rajasthan Board of Revenue, 1954 Raj

Exchequer, Court of

A.-G. v. Halling, (1846) 15 M&W 687. As a Court of Revenue it ascertained, and enforced by proceedings appropriate to the case, the proprietary rights of the Crown against the subjects of the realm. To proceed against

Earmark

in a purse or container and set aside for a purpose, i.e., may be traced. As to the appropriation of payments, see CLAYTON'S CASE. Originally, a mark upon the ear -- a mode of marking sheep and

Approved schools

thinks best calculated to secure that a person sent to an approved school is sent to the school appropriate to his case. With certain exceptions the managers of an approved school are bound to accept any person

ex-dividend

such cases, the dividend is paid to the seller, and the price of the stock is reduced by an appropriate amount. … payment date comes after the order to buy is executed but before the stock changes hands. In such cases, the dividend is paid to the seller, and the price of the stock is reduced by an appropriate

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