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Judicial activism
Judicial activism, means a philosophy of judicial decision-making whereby judges allow their personal views about public policy, among other factors, to guide their decisions, usu. with the suggestion that
Inspection of written documents
other proceeding the court or a judge might, on application by either party, compel the opposite party to allow the party making the application to inspect all documents in the custody or under the control of such
Fiat
done), a decree; a short order or warrant of some judge or public officer for making out and allowing certain processes. The fiat of the Attorney-General was required for a writ of error in any criminal case
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Striking-out defence
Striking-out defence. this may now be done as a punishment for default in making discovery or allowing inspection after an order to do so. See R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXI., r. 21.
Baneret, or Banneret
and making it, as it were, a banner. Knights so made are accounted so honourable that they are allowed to display their arms in the royal army, as barons do, and may bear arms with supporters. They
Malikana
another person when the proprietory has neglected to pay his revenue or has declined to come in and make settlement or to accede to the rate at which the lands are assessed. It is formerly an allowance
Leap-year
Leap-year, otherwise called bissextile [fr. bis and sextilis (dies)] from its introduction to make up the loss of the six hours by which the course of the sun annually exceeds the 365 … the loss of the six hours by which the course of the sun annually exceeds the 365 days allowed for. Leap-year, which happens every fourth year, thus consists of 366 days instead of 365 by the addition
Exchange, Deed of
a tenant for life and limited owners included in that term (see s. 20, S.L. Act, 1925), to make an exchange of settled land for other land. As to power of local authorities to exchange lands for … Land Act, 1925, ss. 38 and 40, replacing the S.L. Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 38), allows a tenant for life and limited owners included in that term (see s. 20, S.L. Act, 1925), to
Entering short
the customer directly with the amount of the bills as cash, charging interest on any advances they may make on their account, and allow him at once to draw upon them to that amount. If the banker … amount of the bills as cash, charging interest on any advances they may make on their account, and allow him at once to draw upon them to that amount. If the banker becomes bankrupt, the property in
palimpsest
A parchment which has been written upon twice the first writing having been erased to make place for the second The erasures of ancient writings were usually carried on in monasteries to allow the … to make place for the second The erasures of ancient writings were usually carried on in monasteries to allow the production of ecclesiastical texts such as copies of church services and lives of the saints The difficulty
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