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Desertion
offence, for which the remedy is under (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 185, by which a sentence of judicial separation may be obtained either by the husband or wife on the ground of desertion, without cause, for
Misconduct
v. Moosa Raza, 10 Guj LR 23. The High Court has noted the definition of misconduct in Stroud's Judicial Dictionary which runs as under: Misconduct means, misconduct arising from ill motive; acts of negligence, errors of judgment, … Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264. Misconduct, means 'A transgression of some established and definite rule of action, a forbidden act, a dereliction from duty, unlawful behaviour, wilful in character, improper or wrong behaviour; its synonyms
Newspaper
2, by which printers of newspapers must print their names and places of abode thereon, etc. The (English) Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Act 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 61), makes it an offence to
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adjudicate
vt 1 : to settle either finally or temporarily (the rights and duties of the parties to a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding) on the merits of the issues raised 2 : to pass judgment on as a … child's father] 4 : to convey by judicial sale vi : to come to a judicial decision : act as judge [the court adjudicated upon the case] ad·ju·di·ca·tion [ə-jü-di-kā-shən] n ad·ju·di·ca·tive [ə-jü-di-kā-tiv, -kə-] n ad·ju·di·ca·tor [-kā-tər] n
party
plaintiff or defendant in an action ;also : one so involved in the prosecution or defense of a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding as to be bound or substantially affected by the decision or judgment therein adverse party … party] b : one (as an individual, firm, or corporation) that constitutes the plaintiff or defendant in an action ;also : one so involved in the prosecution or defense of a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding as to
Cruelty
or wife [see forth v. Fort, (1867) 36 LJ P&M 122] as entitles the other party to a judicial separation by reason of danger to life or health. The communication of veneral diseaseis suchconduct, Browning v. Browning, … a conduct of such type which endangers the living of the petitioner with the respondent. Cruelty consists of acts which are dangerous to life, limb or health. Cruelty for the purpose of the Act means where one
Adultery
a private Act of Parliament) upon the ground of his wife's adultery, and a wife could obtain a judicial separation on the ground of her husband's adultery, or a dissolution of marriage on the ground of his
Deposit
of two sorts, conventional, or such as are made by the mere agreement of the parties, without any judicial act; and judicial, or such as are made by order of a Court in the course of some proceeding.
Arches, Court of
of the English Church, instead of to the Bishop of Rome, who originally exercised the jurisdiction; but the Judicial Committee Acts of 1832 and 1833 (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 92, and 3 & 4 Wm. … English Church, instead of to the Bishop of Rome, who originally exercised the jurisdiction; but the Judicial Committee Acts of 1832 and 1833 (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 92, and 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c.
Held
word 'held' in s. 9 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 means 'lawfully held'. Judicial propriety requires that if a bench of a High Court is unable to agree with the decision already
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