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Home Dictionary Name: judgment Page: 2 Page 2 of about 732 results (0.004 seconds)Reversal of judgment
Reversal of judgment. A judgment might have been reversed without a writ of error, for matters foreign to or dehors the record, i.e., not apparent upon the face of it, so that they could not be assigned for error in the superior courts, or by writ of error, which lay from all inferior jurisdictions to the King's Bench and thence to the Exchequer Chamber and the House on Lords. It was brought for mistakes as to matters of substance, appearing in the judgment or other parts of the record. See Steph. Com., 7th Edn., iii. 579; iv. 463. See now R.S.C. Ord. LVIII....
Motion of judgment
Motion of judgment. By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XL., it is provided that, except where by the Actor rules of Court it is otherwise provided, the judgment of the Court shall be obtained by motion for judgment....
Judgment-debtor
Judgment-debtor, means any person against whom a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution has been made. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, s. 2 (10)]One against whom a judgment ordering him to pay a sum of money stands unsatisfied. He may, by order of the Court or judge, be orally examined by the judgment creditor as to debts owing to him by third parties, and be compelled to produce books and documents, with a view to attaching any debts due to him [(English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XLV., r. 1]. See ATTACHMENT OF DEBTS....
Judgment or final order
Judgment or final order, the judgment or final order, that finally disposes of the dispute between the parties so far as the High Court is concerned, as contrasted with an interlocutory judgment or order, Dhanalakshmi Vilas Cashew Co. v. President, Cashew Industries Staff Association, AIR 1962 Ker 1....
arrest of judgment
arrest of judgment [arrest stoppage] : a judge's stopping of a judgment because of a defect (as that the acts proven do not constitute a crime) for which the judgment could be reversed ...
Delivers the judgment
Delivers the judgment, the Judge who 'delivers' the judgment, or causes it to be delivered by a brother Judge, must be in existence as a member of the Court at the moment of delivery so that he can, if necessary, stop delivery and say that he has changed his mind. There is no need for him to be physically present in court but he must be in existence as a member of the Court and be in a position to stop delivery and effect an alteration should there be any last minute change of mind on his part, Surendra Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1954 SC 194 (196). (Criminal Procedure Code, 1898, s. 369)...
money judgment
money judgment see judgment ...
nihil-dicit judgment
nihil-dicit judgment see judgment ...
personal judgment
personal judgment see judgment ...
substituted judgment
substituted judgment see judgment ...
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