Legal Proceeding - Law Dictionary Search Results
action
action [Latin actio legal proceeding, from agere to do, carry out, initiate legal proceedings] 1 a : a judicial proceeding for the enforcement
Arbitration
an agreement to refer disputes to a foreign tribunal, Kirchner v. Gruban, (1909) 1 Ch 413], commences any legal proceedings [including those by counterclaim, Chappell v. North, 1891 (2) QB 225], against any other party to the … agreement to refer disputes to a foreign tribunal, Kirchner v. Gruban, (1909) 1 Ch 413], commences any legal proceedings [including those by counterclaim, Chappell v. North, 1891 (2) QB 225], against any other party to the submission,
Penalty
liability under the taxing statute, Khemka & Co. v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1975 SC 1549. Penalty, is legal or official punishment such as a term of imprisonment, N.K. Jain v. C.K. Shah, AIR 1991 SC 1289. … [Employees' Provident Fund Act, 1952, s. 14] Means recovery of an amount as a penal measure in civil proceedings, or an exaction which is not compensatory in character, Jagjit Cotton Textile Mills v. Chief Commercial Superintendent, N.R.,
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Record
writing of any fact or proceedings; anything entered in the rolls of a court, Superintendent and Remembrancer of Legal Affairs on behalf of State of West Bengal v. Sardar Bahadur Singh, AIR 1969 Cal 451 (455). In … s. 35(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1922 refers not only the order of assessment but it comprises all proceedings on which the assessment order is based and the Income-tax Officer is entitled for the purpose of exercising
Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General
Seal. He is under the orders of the Secretary of State for War to whom he acts as legal adviser. One of his functions is to review Court-martial proceedings. All general military courts-martial are attended by a … State for War to whom he acts as legal adviser. One of his functions is to review Court-martial proceedings. All general military courts-martial are attended by a judge advocate acting by deputation, either special or general, under
proceeding
Matched in: Term proceeding
Stay proceedings to carry out Arbitration agree-ment
Stay proceedings to carry out Arbitration agree-ment, the legal position with respect to the scope and meaning of s. 34 of the Arbitration Act admits of little … Stay proceedings to carry out Arbitration agree-ment, the legal position with respect to the scope and meaning of s. 34
party
one (as a person, group, or entity) constituting alone or with others one of the sides of a proceeding, transaction, or agreement [the parties to a contract] [a person who signed the instrument as a to the … on appeal and who is entitled to notice of an appeal aggrieved party : a party with a legally recognized interest that is injuriously affected esp. by an act of a judicial or quasi-judicial body and that
pleading
a : one of the formal declarations (as a complaint or answer) exchanged by the parties in a legal proceeding (as a suit) setting forth claims, averments, allegations, denials, or defenses ;also : a written document embodying such … the date of the original pleading 2 : a process or system through which the parties in a legal proceeding present their allegations code pleading : pleading (as fact pleading) done in accordance with the rules set down
Legal service
Matched in: Term Legal service
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