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Judicial service

Article 236 (b) and it means service consisting exclusively of persons intended to fill the post of district Judge and other civil judicial posts inferior to the post of district judge, State of West Bengal v. Nripendranath

Assize, or assise

commonly termed the assizes. There are two commissions. (I.) General, which is issued twice a year to the judges being usually assigned to every circuit. See CIRCUITS. The judges have four several commissions: (1) of oyer and

Divisional Court

(which takes under the Jud. Act the place of the Court 'in banc': see BANC) constituted of two judges of the High Court, or as many more judges as the President of a Division, with the concurrence

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Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)

Appeal, which is constituted by the Act consists of the Lord Chief Justice of England and all the judges of the King's Bench Division (altered from eight judges by the (English) Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act, 1908 (8

Costs

referred to in the notes in Annual Practice to the abovementioned rule). For the cases in which a judge sitting without a jury can deprive a wholly successful defendant of costs, see Ritter v. Godfrey, (1920) 2

Barometer

An instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere and hence for judging of the probable changes of weather or for ascertaining the height of any ascent

alternative dispute resolution

alternative dispute resolution : a forum or means for resolving disputes (as arbitration or private judging) that exists outside the state or federal judicial system

judgment

of a criminal defendant and the punishment to be imposed ;specif : sentence 2 : the action of judging : the mental or intellectual process of forming an opinion or making a decision ;also : an opinion

judicial

law + dicere to determine, say] 1 a : of or relating to a judgment, the function of judging, the administration of justice, or the judiciary b : of, relating to, or being the branch of government

Chirognomy

The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand

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