Miscarriage - Law Dictionary Search Results
Surety and guarantor
Surety and guarantor, are both answerable for debt, default, or miscarriage of another but liability of guarantor is, strictly speaking, secondary, and collateral, while that of surety is original,
Sets of Exchange, or of Bills
of which being paid, the others are void. This is done to obviate inconveniences from the mislaying or miscarriage of the bill, and to enable the holder to transmit the same by different conveyances to the drawee,
Poison
servitude up to five years: see ss. 23, 24 of the same Act. As to poisoning to procure miscarriage by a woman, see ABORTION. Restrictions on Sale.--By the Arsenic Act, 1851 (now repealed), certain restrictions--as that name
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New trial
them, unless in the opinion of the court to which the application is made some substantial wrong or miscarriage has been thereby occasioned by the trial of the action'. [(English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXIX., r. 6] (2)
Bias
come to the conclusion as to whether in fact there was existing a bias which resulted in the miscarriage of justice, Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam Ltd. v. Girja Shankar, AIR 2001 SC 24. [Constitution of India, Arts.
Legal misconduct
some honest, though erroneous, breach and neglect of duty and responsibility on the part of the arbitrator causing miscarriage of justice. It includes failure to perform the essential duties which are cast on an arbitrator as such.
Fair trial
also in recognition and just application on its principles in substance, to find out the truth and prevent miscarriage of justice, Zahira Habibulla H. Sheikh v. State of Gujarat, (2004) 4 SCC 158 (187). (Constitution of India,
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)
a wrong decision by the trial judge on any question of law, or tht there has been a miscarriage of justice. The Court may vary the verdict and/or the sentence.
According to law
Kumar Verma, (2002) 1 SCC 531 (534): AIR 2002 SC 108. According to law, judgment leading to a miscarriage of justice is not a judgment according to law, Shiv Sarup Gupta v. Dr. Mahesh Chand Gupta, (1999)
Abigeat
the delinquent being often condemned to the mines, banishment, or death. See 4 Bl. Com. 239. Also a miscarriage produced by art, Ash's Dict. See ABACTOR.
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