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Misconduct in office

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impeach

or misconduct ;specif : to charge (a public official) before a competent tribunal (as the U.S. Senate) with misconduct in office see also Article I and Article II of the Constitution in the back matter NOTE: Impeachment is the

Misconduct

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thereby occasioned by the trial of the action'. [(English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXIX., r. 6] (2) Default or misconduct of the officer of the Court. As where a cause is, by mistake, entered in a wrong list, … the trial of the action'. [(English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXIX., r. 6] (2) Default or misconduct of the officer of the Court. As where a cause is, by mistake, entered in a wrong list, and the cause

Sufficiency of evidence

Sufficiency of evidence, postulates existence of some evidence which links the charged officer with the misconduct alleged against him. Evidence, however, voluminous it may be, which is neither relevant in abroad sense nor establishes … Sufficiency of evidence, postulates existence of some evidence which links the charged officer with the misconduct alleged against him. Evidence, however, voluminous it may be, which is neither relevant in abroad

Wrong

to be something more than a mere disinclination to agree to an offer of reunion and must be misconduct serious enough to justify denial of the relief to which the husband or the wife is otherwise entitled, … of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 has to be something more than mere disinclination to agree to an officer of reunion, it must be misconduct serious enough to justify denial of the relief to which the husband

Slander

is actionable in the following cases: (1) where the words impute a criminal offence; (2) where they impute misconduct in a public office; (3) where they are spoken in reference to a person's trade or profession, see Jones

Cheaters or escheators

which gave them great opportunities of fraud and oppression, and in consequence many complaints were made of their misconduct. Hence it seems that a cheater came to signify a fraudulent person, and thence the verb to cheat … Cheaters or escheators, were officers appointed to look after the king's escheats, a duty which gave them great opportunities of fraud and oppression,

Faculties, Court of

has inherent jurisdiction to strike the name of any notary public off the roll of notaries public for misconduct (Re Champion, 1906, P. 86). See Phillimore's Eccl. Law, and see NOTARY. … (Magister ad facultates) appoints Ecclesiastical notaries, and under the Public Notaries Acts, general notaries are appointed from his office. He has inherent jurisdiction to strike the name of any notary public off the roll of notaries public

Imprisonment

1. (4) Default by an attorney or solicitor in payment of costs when ordered to pay costs for misconduct as such, or in payment of a sum of money when ordered to pay the same in his … in payment of a sum of money when ordered to pay the same in his character of an officer of the Court making the order; [see Re Strong, (1886) 32 Ch D 342]. (5) Default in payment

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