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Local Courts
Matched in: Term Local Courts
Local jurisdiction
Matched in: Term Local jurisdiction
Zillah Court
Zillah Court, local or divisional Court, Ibid … Zillah Court, local or divisional Court, Ibid
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Costs
or county borough out of which they are payable under this Act (in this Act referred to as local funds). (2) The costs which may be so directed to be paid are such sums as, subject to … 11, s. 4; 3 & 4 Vict. c. 24); modern enactments aiming at this end are the County Courts Act, 1934, s. 47, reproducing s. 11 of the County Courts, 1919, as amended by s. 20 of
Passage, Court of
the City of Liverpool; see the preamble to the Liverpool Court of Passage Act, 1893, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Local Courts.' This and an amending Act of 1896 were repealed by a local Act (the (English) Liverpool Corporation Act,
Residence
where it may be found. It must be something more than occupation during occasional usual visits within the local limits of the court, more specially where there is residence outside those limits marked with a considerable measure … or interpretation of the word under statutes, see the particular statute, e.g., franchise, burial company law, jurisdiction of courts, divorce, income tax, juries, poor law, local government, etc. see DOMICIL. Residence does not mean a temporary residence
Court
Appropriate Government has appointed (as it is hereby empowered to do) a special judicial officer within any specified local limits to perform functions of the court under this Act. [Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894), s. … SCR 850. [Criminal Procedure Code (5 of 1898), s. 195(2)] Tribunals functioning under Industrial Disputes Act are not courts in the strict sense of the term they have to discharge quasi-judicial functions and as such are subject
Local actions
Matched in: Term Local actions
Mandamus
in the nature of a public duty. A mandamus is available against any public authority including administrative and local bodies, and it would lie to any person who is under a duty imposed by statue or by … mandamus, grant a rule ordering justices to do any act appertaining to their office, and the (English) County Courts Act, 1888, s. 131 [see now (English) County Courts Act, 1934, s. 114], makes a similar provision as
Inferior Courts (UK)
They are all controllable by writ of prohibition if they exceed their jurisdiction. See, further, the Borough and Local Courts of Record Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 86); and as to the jurisdic-tion of such courts,
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