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Modesty
as freedom from coarseness, indelicacy or indecency; a regard for propriety in dress, speech or conduct, (Webster's Third New International Dictionary); Raju Pandurang Mahale v. State of Maharashtra, (2004) 4 SCC 371. Modesty, can be described as … and in relation to a woman, 'womanly propriety of behaviour; scrupulous chastity of thought, speech and conduct, R.V. James Lloyd, (1836) 7 C&P 317: 173 ER 141. Modesty, is to be interpreted as an attribute associated with
County Courts
20l., only if the judge grant leave to appeal, unless there is a claim for an injunction, Bourne v. James, (1898) 1 QB 417. The bringing of unimportant actions in the High Court rather thanin a County Court … have jurisdiction to deal with claims in Admiralty matters up to 300l. and by consentto any amount. See new (English) County Courts Act, 1934, s. 56. Bankruptcy.--As to the extensive jurisdiction in bankruptcy exercised by County Courts,
Dean
other members of the capitular body, with special reference to the cure of souls. In cathedrals of the new foundation, the duties of the deans are defined by the statutes of each chapter. Considered in respect of … new foundation, who are appointed by the royal letters-patent. The (English) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113), provides that the old deaneries (except in Wales) shall thenceforth be in the direct patronage of … discipline. (5) Honorary Deans, as the Dean of the Chapel Royal, St. James's. (6) Deans of Provinces or Deans of Bishops. Thus the Bishop of
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Abjuration
been superseded by the (English) Promissory Oaths Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 72), by which a new form of the oath of allegiance is provided numerous obsolete Acts as to oaths being repealed by the … office or trust. By this he renounced the Pretender (the son of James II.) and recognized the right of Her Majesty, under the Act of … all treasons and traitorous conspiracies against her, Staunforde Pl. C. b. 2, c. 40. By 21 & 22 Vict. C. 48, one form of oath was substituted for the oaths of allegiance, supremacy, and abjuration. For this
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)
(11 & 12 Vict. c. 78), is preserved [s. 20 (4)], but writs of error an motions for new trials are abolished [s. 20 (1)]. See NEW TRIAL. Regarding an appeal to the Court of Appeal from … 'A person convicted' includes a person who, upon the trial of an indictment, has been found insane, R. v. Ireland, (1910) 1 KB 654. The Court has power [s. 4, see R. v. Ettridge, (1909) 2 KB … stateof the criminal law of his day. In more recent times Lord James of Hereford (then Sir Henry James) introduced a criminal appeal bill into
Pardon
(English) Criminal Justice Act, 1827, s. 13. The effect of a pardon is to make the offender a new man (novus homo), to acquit him of all corporal penalties and forfeitures annexed to the offence pardoned, and … F. Pollock, A.-G., that when the Crown pardons any adjudged guilty on the ground that the evidence rightly viewed does not warrant the judgment, the prisoner should assign and the Attorney-General should confess error on the record, … doing this shall be your warrant. Given at our Court at St. James's, the twenty sixth day of July, 1904, in the fourth year of
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