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injunction
enjoin, from in- in + jungere to join] : an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain from doing a specified act compare cease-and-desist order at order, damage
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
habeas corpus [Medieval Latin, literally, you should have the body (the opening words of the writ)] : any of several writs originating at common law that are issued to bring a party before the court ;esp...
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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
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
Interlocutory order
Interlocutory order, it has to be construed in con-tradiction to or in contrast with final order. It means not a
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
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
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.
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