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litigate

-gat·ed -gat·ing [Latin litigatus, past participle of litigare, from lit-, lis lawsuit + agere to drive] vi : to seek resolution

Deprivation

p. 780. In India, a person can be deprived of lis life and liberty according to procedure established by law, Constitution

Determine

Determine, that there may be a lis between the parties and they have to be heard before

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covers all the registers there, viz.: (1) pending ss. or lis pendens; (2) writs and orders affecting land, such as writs

Receiving order

registration of the bankruptcy petition as a pending action (see lis pendens), unless at the date of the conveyance either the

Pendente lite

dealing with property pendente lite. As to registration of a lis pendens, see LAND CHARGES.

Litispendence

Litispendence [fr. lis, Lat., strife, and pendeo, to hang], the time during which

Marriage

Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the...

Corrupt practices

Corrupt practices. At elections these are treating, un-due influence, bribery, personation, making a false declaration as to election expenses, and...

County boroughs

County boroughs. The 93 boroughs which are named in Part II. of the First Schedule of the (English) Local Government...

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