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Order, does not mean only final order, Kanhikkamthoppu Parambil Radha v. Kondarappott Velayudhan, AIR 1994 Ker 412.Order, mandate, precept, command; also a class or rank.General orders are promulgated by courts for the proper regulation of their own proceedings, as the Consolidated 'Rules of the Supreme Court, 1883,' which are divided into orders, and subdivided into rules, which are amended from time to time; and particular orders are made to enforce a payment of money, to enforce obedience to justice, and compel that which is right to be performed.An order in a proceeding under Order XXI, Rule 90 is a 'judgment' inasmuch as such a proceeding raises a controversy between the parties therein affecting their valuable rights and the order allowing the application certainly deprives the purchaser of rights accrued to him as a result of the auction-sale, Redhey Shyam v. Shyam Behari Singh, (1970) 2 SCC 405: AIR 1971 SC 2337.The word 'order' which appears in a statute dealing with sales tax...
Currency
Currency, coin; bank notes, or other paper money issued by authority, and which re continully passing as and for coin. See the (English) Coinage Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 18), repealing 56 Geo. 3, c. 68, and other enactments; and COIN and TENDER.It includes all currency notes, postal notes, postal orders, money orders, cheques, drafts, travellers cheques, letters of credit, bills of exchange and promissory notes, credit cards or such other similar instruments, as may be notified by the Reserve Bank. [Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), s. 2 (h)]...
Venditioni exponas
Venditioni exponas, a judicial writ addressed to the sheriff, commanding him to expose to sale goods which he has already taken into his hands, to satisfy a judgment-creditor, Reg. Judic. 33. After delivery of this writ the sheriff is bound to sell the goods, and have the money in Court on the return day of the writ, 3 Steph. Com.By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord.XLIII., r. 2, this writ may be sued out where it appears upon the return of a fi. fa. that the sheriff has seized goods but not sold them....
Judgment-debtor
Judgment-debtor, means any person against whom a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution has been made. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, s. 2 (10)]One against whom a judgment ordering him to pay a sum of money stands unsatisfied. He may, by order of the Court or judge, be orally examined by the judgment creditor as to debts owing to him by third parties, and be compelled to produce books and documents, with a view to attaching any debts due to him [(English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XLV., r. 1]. See ATTACHMENT OF DEBTS....
Liberate
Liberate, a writ that lay for the payment of a yearly pension or other sum of money, granted under the Great Seal, and addressed to the treasurer and chamberlain of the Exchequer. Also a writ to the sheriff for the delivery of possession of lands and goods extended or taken upon the forfeiture of a recognizance. Also a writ that issued out of Chancery, directed to a gaoler, for delivery of a prisoner who has put in bail for this appearance, Fitz. N.B. 432....
Affiliation
Affiliation, includes in relation to a college, recognition of such college by association of such college with, and admission of such college to the privileges of, a scheduled university. [National Commission for Minority Education Institutions Act, 2004 (2 of 2005), s. 2(a)]Affiliation, together with its grammatical variations, includes in relation to a college, recognition of such college by, association of such college with, and admission of such college to the privileges of, a Scheduled University [The National Commission for Minorities Educational Institutions Act, 2004, s. 2(a)]--the fixing any one with the paternity of a bastard child and the obligation to maintain it. The process is regulated by the (English) Bastardy Acts, 1845, 1872, and 1873 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 10, 35 & 36 Vict. c. 65, and 36 Vict. c. 9), and the (English) Poor Law Amendment Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 101), ss. 4-8, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Bastardy.' The law has been further amended by the (English) Affiliation...
Arrestando ipsum qui pecuniam recepit
Arrestando ipsum qui pecuniam recepit, a writ which issued for apprehending a person who had taken the king's prest money to serve in the wars, and then hid himself in order to avoid going, Ibid. 24....
Neglect
Neglect, means gross, wilful, intentional, culpable or flagrant disregard of duties, Baburao Vishwanath Mathpati v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1996 Bom 227.Neglect, when a money order or a demand draft is sent to the landlord, during the specified period, it cannot be said that the tenant has 'neglected to make payment'. The expression 'neglect' means 'to fail to give due care, attention, or time to. The fail through thoughtlessness or carelessness. To ignore or disregard', Laxmikant Devchand Bhojwani v. Pratap Singh Mohan Singh Pardeshi, (1994) 6 SCC 576 (579). [Bombay Rents, Hotels and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947, s. 12(3) (a)]. [s. 27, ill. (a), T.P. Act]...
Imprisonment
Imprisonment, 'imprisonment' shall mean imprisonment of either description as defined in theIndian Penal Code. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(27)]The restraint of a person's liberty under the custody of another. It extends in law to confinement not only in a gaol, but in a house, or stocks, or to hold-ing a man in the street, etc.; for in all these cases the person so restrained is said to be a prisoner, so long as he has not his liberty freely to go about his business as at other times, Co. Litt. 253. See FALSE IMPRISONMENT.Imprisonment for Crime.--Any common law mis-demeanour is punishable after conviction on indictment by fine or imprisonment or both, at the discretion of the court. Imprisonment for not more than two years is very frequently authorised, as an alternative to penal servitude, by the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861, and other Acts set out in Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal Law.' As to the right of any person convicted by a Court of Summ...
For
For, the expression 'for' occurs twice in the opening part of the clause17(ii) of the Court-Fees Act. Evidently the expression 'for' when it occurs for the first time means 'for obtaining a decree ordering (payment or recovery for). A decree for declaration of title to money or other property is not a decree for money or other property. The expression 'decree for money or other property' means only a decree for recovery of money or other property. It does not include a decree concerning title to money or other property, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Ramkrishan Burman, AIR 1971 SC 87: (1970) 1 SCC 80: (1970) 2 SCR 588.'For' used with the active participle of a verb means 'For the purpose of' (See judgment of Westbury C., 1127) 'For' has many shades of meaning. It connotes the end with reference to which anything is done. It also bears the sense of 'appropriate' or 'adapted to'; 'suitable to purpose'; vide Black's Legal Dictionary, Indian Chamber of Commerce v. C.I.T., AIR 1976 SC 348: (1976...
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