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Certify

Article 134(1) (C), as often observed by the Supreme Court, is a strong word postulating the exercise of judicial discretion in determining if the question requiring decision by this Court involves a matter of principle or a

Judicially

which are the true attributes of a judge. 'Judicial power' may be defined as the power to examine questions submitted for determination with a view to the pronouncement of an authoritative decision as to rights and liabilities … Judicially, merely a standard of conduct and freedom from bias or interest which are the true attributes of a

fact

existence is to be determined by the evidence presented at trial see also finding of fact at finding, judicial notice question of fact at question, trier of fact compare law, opinion adjudicative fact : a fact particularly

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Incorporated Law Society

the members of the Society by giving information on new points of law or practice, and by obtaining judicial decisions on doubtful questions of general interest. The Council also advise members through the Scale Committee on questions … have been initiated, and numerous Acts of Parliament have originated with or have been supported by the Society. Questions of professional practice and etiquette are almost daily being referre to the Council, and they also assist the

De fide et officio judicis non reciptur qu'stio; sed de scientia, sive error sit juris aut facti

that a judge of record is not liable to an action for anything done by him in his judicial character, even for slander; see Scott v. Stansfield, (1868) LR 3 Ex. 220. And see JUDGE. … De fide et officio judicis non reciptur qu'stio; sed de scientia, sive error sit juris aut facti. Bacon.--(A question cannot be admitted as to the good faith and honesty of a judge; but it may as to

Necessary party, Proper party

proceeding. The addition of parties is generally not a question of initial jurisdiction of the Court but a judicial discretion which has to be exercised in view of all the facts and circumstances of a particular case,

Nul tiel record, issue of

no such record. This was the proper form of issue whenever a question arose as to what had judicially taken place in a superior Court of record; for the law presumes that, if it took place, there

Marriage

Burns v. Burns, cited in the Report of the Marriage Commission, 1868), but the question has not been judicially decided. Irregular marriages require to be registered within twenty-one days by appearance before a sheriff and are not

Infanticide

abortion. In every case in which an infant is found dead, and its death becomes the subject of judicial investiga-tion, the great questions which present themselves for inquiry are:- (1) What is the age of the child? … in which an infant is found dead, and its death becomes the subject of judicial investiga-tion, the great questions which present themselves for inquiry are:- (1) What is the age of the child? (2) Was the child

Good law

not be successfully questioned in a Court, although they be either irreconcilable with justice, or may have been judicially disapproved of. Cf. 'Good sense or good law. … Good law. This expression is sometimes used of propositions of law which could not be successfully questioned in a Court, although they be either irreconcilable with justice, or may have been judicially disapproved of. Cf.

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