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Public officer

it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to bring offenders to justice, or to protect … of dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial process, or to administer any oath, or to interpret, or to

Reason to believe

Means coming to the conclusion on the basis of the information that a thing, condition, statement or fact exists. It only … of' do not always lead to the construction that the process of entertaining reason to believe or the opinion' is an

Appearance

likewise in appeal or on attachment; but in indictments or informations for misdemeanours, the accused might appear by attorney; and in … AP 278. When a person is served with a summoning process from a Court he generally comes into such Court to

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Public prosecutor

chief officer of every police district becomes bound to give information from time to time to such Director with respect to … a rigid meaning. It can only be defined by a process of judicial inclusion and exclusion. In other words, the definition

Know-how

Know-how, means the information practical knowledge, techniques, and skill required to achieve some practical … very apt and appropriate to include the Company's knowledge of process of preparation, packing and preservation of their products, especially having

Injunction

a 'stay of proceedings.' Amongst public nuisances, restrainable either upon information or at suit of a private person immediately grieved by … [Specific Relief Act, 1963, s. 41(b)] This is the discretionary process of preventive and remedial justice, whereby a person is required

Imprisonment

did not plead guilty or admit the truth of the information, see ss. 19 and 31 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act, … 6). Imprisonment for Debt.--As to this, before 1870, see MESNE PROCESS. The (English) Debtors Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c.

De lunatico inquirendo, writ

of idiots and lunatics is entrusted may, upon petition or information, grant a commission in the nature of a writ de … De lunatico inquirendo, writ, a process formerly issued to inquire into the condition of a person's

due diligence

or esp. purchase of securities) for the purpose of providing information with which to evaluate the advantages and risks involved [the … evaluation of risks affecting a business transaction b : the process of investigation carried on usually by a disinterested third party

indictment

charges a person or persons with an offense compare complaint, information b : bill of indictment at bill … indictment 1 : the action or the legal process of indicting 2 a : a formal written statement framed

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