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Judicial Notice

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Cognizance

(2006) 1 SCC 557. The word 'cognizance' indicates the point when a Magistrate or a Judge first takes judicial notice of an offence. It is entirely a different thing from initiation of proceedings; rather it is the condition … the suspected commission of an offence. Cognizance, therefore, takes place at a point when a Magistrate first takes judicial notice of an offence. This is the position whether the Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence on a complaint,

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service of process

service of process bringing a judicial proceeding to the notice of a person affected by it by delivering to him or her a summons,

writ

order or mandatory process in writing issued in the name of the sovereign or of a court or judicial officer commanding the person to whom it is directed to perform or refrain from performing a specified act … defendant before the court compare judicial writ in this entry NOTE: The original writ was superseded by the summons in 1873. peremptory writ : a writ (as of mandamus) that presents an absolute order without the alternative

Copyhold

there are copyholders, and are warranted by the common law, and of which the courts of law take judicial notice, without being specially pleaded; and (2) Particular, which prevail in some manors only, and which must be specially

Wrongful dismissal

may be dismissed at any time by a month's notice or payment of a month's wages has been judicially proved, Mould v. Halliday, (1898) 1 QB 125. Punitive damages are not to be included and the plaintiff

Perjury

the Court of trial (s. 1) s. 2 deals with false statements on oath otherwise than in a judicial proceeding, and s. 3 with false oaths, declarations, notices, etc., with reference to marriage; an offence under either … with false statements on oath otherwise than in a judicial proceeding, and s. 3 with false oaths, declarations, notices, etc., with reference to marriage; an offence under either of these sections is a misdemeanour and punishable as

quasi-judicial

Matched in: Term quasi-judicial

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