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Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum
and 1923 AC 603. The House of Lords held, in this case, that no appeal lies from an order of a competent court for the issue of a writ of habeas corpus where the Court determines the
habeas corpus
should have the body for submitting] : an extraordinary writ issued upon a petition challenging the lawfulness of restraining a person who is imprisoned or otherwise in another's custody called also the Great Writ NOTE: Habeas corpus
Mandamus
Vict. c. 44), 'Jervis's Act,' s. 5, the Court may, in lieu of a mandamus, grant a rule ordering justices to do any act appertaining to their office, and the (English) County Courts Act, 1888, s. 131
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Law and order and public order
Law and order and public order, the acts which affect 'law and order' are not different from the acts which affect
Decree
144, but shall not include' a) any adjudication from which an appeal lies as an appeal from an order, or (b) any order of dismissal for default. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), s. 2
Injunction
Slack, (1924) 40 TLR 745. By s. 25, sub-s. 8, an injunction may be granted by an interlocutory order 'in all cases in which it shall appear to the Court to be just or convenient that such
Interlocutory order
Interlocutory order, it has to be construed in con-tradiction to or in contrast with final order. It means not a
decree
French decré, from Latin decretum, from neuter of decretus, past participle of decernere to decide] 1 : an order having the force of law [by judicial ] 2 : a judicial decision esp. in an equity or
Void decree, illegal decree
cannot be overlooked or ignored. Where a court lacks inherent jurisdiction in passing a decree or making an order, a decree or order passed by such court would be without jurisdiction, non est and void ab initio.
Final decree or judgment
Final decree or judgment, a conclusive decision of the Court, as distinguished from interlocutory. An order upon an undertaking to lodge costs in Court is not a final order under the (English) Bankruptcy Act,
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