Judgment Nisi - Law Dictionary Search Results

Judgment nisi

Judgment nisi, means a provisional judgment that, while not final or absolute,

judgment

judgment that is not final or absolute [after default and judgment nisi requiring them to show cause why it should not be

Nisi prius

the venire, but it occurs in the record and the judgment roll. And it is enforced by a subsequent statute of … Nisi prius, a Common Law phrase, which originated thus: An action

complete, unconditional. A rule or order absolute is a completed judgment of a court, and is so called in contradistinction to … is so called in contradistinction to a rule or order nisi which is made on the application of one party only

Bill of exceptions

at Nisi Prius, mistook the law, either in directing a judgment of nonsuit or in refusing or admitting evidence or challenges,

Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea.

less than 7 years) to be dead; see the elaborate judgment of Stephen, J., pp. 184 et seq., who, however, described … Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea. 3 Inst. 307; Co. Litt. 247 b.--(An

decree

decision esp. in an equity or probate court ;broadly : judgment [divorce ] [interlocutory ] consent decree : a decree entered … agrees to cease alleged illegal activities without admitting guilt decree nisi pl: decrees nisi : a provisional decree that will become

Precedent

Government of Andhra Pradesh, 1992 Cr LJ 3512. Means every judgment must be based upon facts, declared by the Indian Evidence … Council, 1898 AC 75. The deci-sions of a judge at Nisi Prius are not considered binding. The decisions of the Judicial

Attachment of debts

r. 12, and R. S.C. July, 1905, r. 8, a judgment creditor may apply ex parte to the Court or a … after any oral examination of the debtor, for an order nisi [see Norton v. Yates, 1906 (1) KB 112] attaching debts

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