Magistral - Law Dictionary Search Results
Nomarch
The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy
Landamman
A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons
VerbarGerontes
Magistrates in Sparta who with the ephori and kings constituted the supreme civil authority
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Doge
The chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa
Demiurge
The chief magistrate in some of the Greek states
Corregidor
The chief magistrate of a Spanish town
Cadi
An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans usually the judge of a town or village
Burgomaster
A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland Flanders and Germany corresponding to mayor in England and the United States
Cognizance
Kumar Mishra v. State of Bihar, (2006) 1 SCC 557. The word 'cognizance' indicates the point when a Magistrate or a Judge first takes judicial notice of an offence. It is entirely a different thing from initiation
Investigation
that Code for the collection of evidence conducted by the police officer or other persons other than a Magistrate in this behalf. Under the Code 'investigation consists generally of the following steps: (i) proceeding to the spot;
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