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Quasi judicial, quasi

is as to whether the authority alleged to be a quasi-judicial, has any express statutory duty to act judicially in arriving at the decision in question. If the reply is in affirmative, the authority would be deemed

Libel

Crown in advising their sovereign, Dawkins v. Lord Rokeby, (1873) LR 8 QB 255; but a report not judicially determining a right or the guilt or innocence of any one is not absolutely privileged (O'Connor v. Waldron,

Quod non apparet non est; et non apparet judicialiter ante judicium

et non apparet judicialiter ante judicium (2 Inst. 479), that which appears not is not, and appears not judicially before judgment.

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Reference, Incorporation by

Reference, Incorporation by, of an earlier statute by a later one, judicially stigmatised in Knill v. Towse, (1889) 24 QBD 186, and Chislett v. Macbeth & Co., (1909) 2 KB

Reports

Reports. 'A report,' says Coke, 'signifyeth a public relation or bringing again to memory of cases judicially argued, debated, resolved, or adjudged in any of the King's Courts of justice, together with such causes and

Declarator

A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared

Symbol'ography

is either judicial or extra-judicial; the latter being wholly occupied with such instruments as concern matters not yet judicially in controversy, such as instruments of agreements or contracts, testaments or last wills, West's Symbol. See Dav. Prec.

To forfeit

or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offence or crime', 'to incur a penalty'. 'Forfei-ture', as judicially annotated, is 'a punishment annexed by law to some illegal act or negligence', something imposed as a punishment

To try

To try, means to examine judicially, to examine and investigate a controversy by legal method, to submit someone to judicial inquiry, to submit a

Transumpts

the writing, calling upon him to exhibit it, in order that a transumpt, i.e., a copy, may be judicially made and delivered to the pursuer. The action is now very rare, Bell's Scots Law Dict.

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