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reporter

: one that reports: as a : one who makes authorized statements and publications of court decisions or legislative proceedings ;also : a publication in which such reports are reproduced see also citation compare advance sheet b

roll

2 : an official list [the public relief s]: as a : a list of members of a legislative body [the clerk called the and recorded the votes] b : a list of practitioners in a court

Kings Bench

transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court of justice created by that legislation

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Expressly

Expressly, the word 'expressly' which is employed in s. 193 denoting those exceptions is indicative of the legislative mandate that a Court of Session can depart from the interdict contained in the section only if it

Shall presume

court would pre-sume in that event, no discretion has been left with the court and there is a legislative command to it to raise a presumption and regard such fact as proved unless and until it is

special session

special session : an extraordinary session (as of a court or a legislative body)

Seizure

or legal authority. It is the power to take possession of something after or by a court order, legislative enactment or other legal process, Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. J.B. Bottling Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, (1978)

Committee

One or more persons elected or appointed to whom any matter or business is referred either by a legislative body or by a court or by any collective body of men acting together

King

8, c. 20, and judges of the Supreme Court under s. 5, Judicature Act, 1873. There is no legislative power in either or both Houses of Parliament without the King, 13 Car. 2, st. 1, c. 1,

Judicial question

determination by the courts, as opposed to a moot question or one properly decided by the executive or legislative branch, Black's Law Dic-tionary, 7th Edn., p. 852. … Judicial question, means a question that is proper for determination by the courts, as opposed to a moot question or one properly decided by the executive or legislative branch, Black's Law

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