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Ab judicatio

Ab judicatio, means the act of depriving a person of a thing by judicial decision, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 4

Administrative member

Administrative member, means a member of a Tribunal who is not a Judicial member within the meaning of clause (i). [Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 (13 of 1985), s. 3 (a)]

Extrajudicial conveyance

by deed effected by the act of the parties and not involving as in the fine and recovery judicial proceedings

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warrant

to another to pay public funds to a designated person b : a writ issued esp. by a judicial official (as a magistrate) authorizing an officer (as a sheriff) to perform a specified act required for the

vacation

vacation 1 : a period in which activity or work is suspended ;specif : an interval between judicial terms 2 : an act or instance of vacating [ of a judgment]

reconvention

from re- again, back + convention agreement between two parties] in the civil law of Louisiana : the act or process of making a counterclaim [judicial efficiency is served by requiring the defendant to assert in all

punishment

act of punishing 2 : a penalty (as a fine or imprisonment) inflicted on an offender through the judicial and esp. criminal process see also cruel and unusual punishment

objection

: an act or instance of objecting ;specif : a statement of opposition to an aspect of a judicial or other legal proceeding [file an to a proposed bankruptcy plan] 2 : a reason or argument forming

inquisition

inquisition 1 : the act of inquiring or examining 2 : a judicial or official inquiry or examination usually before a jury ;also : the finding that results from such an

caveat

or practices b : an explanation to prevent a misinterpretation 2 : a notice to a court or judicial officer to suspend a proceeding until the opposition can be heard [a entered in the probate court to … caveat [Latin, may he/she beware] 1 a : a warning enjoining one from certain acts or practices b : an explanation to prevent a misinterpretation 2 : a notice to a court or

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