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King's Bench
the (English) Jud. Act, 1873, to the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, and by Order in Council under s. 32 of the same Act the Common Pleas and Exchequer Divisions were in February, … in every case where there was no other specific remedy. By writ of habeas corpus it protected the liberty of the subject by speedy and summary interposition. It took cognizance both of criminal and civil causes: the
writ of habeas corpus
habeas corpus a document filed as a means of testing the legality of a restraint on a person's liberty, usually imprisonment. The writ commands the officials who have custody of a prisoner to bring the prisoner before
Capias ad satisfaciendum
a ca. sa. A writ of execution of the highest nature, inasmuch as it deprived a person of liberty, till the satisfaction awarded be made. The writ was addressed to the sheriff, commanding him to take the
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Slavery
Slavery, that civil relation in which one man has absolute power over the liberty of another. It cannot subsist in England. See Sommersett's case, (1771-2) 20 St. Tr. 1; Lofft, 1; Broom's
Chambers
points of practice and other matters not sufficiently important to be heard and argued in court. See SUMMONS; ORDER. The jurisdiction of a judge in chambers depends partly on Statutes and partly on the Common Law. An … judge in chambers (subject to appeal to a judge), except in matters relating to crime or to the liberty of the subject, and certain other matters setout in the order. As to Chambers in the Chancery Division,
Quare obstruxit
Quare obstruxit, a writ which lay for him who, having a liberty to pass through his neighbour's ground, could not enjoy his right because the owner had obstructed it, Fleta,
Ad quod damnum
Ad quod damnum, a writ which ought to be issued before the Crown grants further liberties, as a fair, market, etc., which may be prejudicial to others; it is addressed to the sheriff, to
Earliest opportunity
as possible. The opportunity con-templated by the section is the opportunity to make a representation against the detention order to the Government and therefore ex hypothesi soon after the person is deprived of his personal liberty he
Investigation
investigated, Liberty Oil Mills v. Union of India, AIR 1984 SC 1271: (1984) 3 SCC 465. [Import Control Order, 1955, Cl. 8 and 8B] The word 'investigation' cannot be limited only to police investigation but on the
Libertatibus allocandis
Libertatibus allocandis, a writ lying for a citizen or burgess, impleaded contrary to his liberty, to have his privilege allowed, Reg. Brev. 262.
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King's Bench
the (English) Jud. Act, 1873, to the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, and by Order in Council under s. 32 of the same Act the Common Pleas and Exchequer Divisions were in February, … in every case where there was no other specific remedy. By writ of habeas corpus it protected the liberty of the subject by speedy and summary interposition. It took cognizance both of criminal and civil causes: the
writ of habeas corpus
habeas corpus a document filed as a means of testing the legality of a restraint on a person's liberty, usually imprisonment. The writ commands the officials who have custody of a prisoner to bring the prisoner before
Capias ad satisfaciendum
a ca. sa. A writ of execution of the highest nature, inasmuch as it deprived a person of liberty, till the satisfaction awarded be made. The writ was addressed to the sheriff, commanding him to take the
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Slavery
Slavery, that civil relation in which one man has absolute power over the liberty of another. It cannot subsist in England. See Sommersett's case, (1771-2) 20 St. Tr. 1; Lofft, 1; Broom's
Chambers
points of practice and other matters not sufficiently important to be heard and argued in court. See SUMMONS; ORDER. The jurisdiction of a judge in chambers depends partly on Statutes and partly on the Common Law. An … judge in chambers (subject to appeal to a judge), except in matters relating to crime or to the liberty of the subject, and certain other matters setout in the order. As to Chambers in the Chancery Division,
Quare obstruxit
Quare obstruxit, a writ which lay for him who, having a liberty to pass through his neighbour's ground, could not enjoy his right because the owner had obstructed it, Fleta,
Ad quod damnum
Ad quod damnum, a writ which ought to be issued before the Crown grants further liberties, as a fair, market, etc., which may be prejudicial to others; it is addressed to the sheriff, to
Earliest opportunity
as possible. The opportunity con-templated by the section is the opportunity to make a representation against the detention order to the Government and therefore ex hypothesi soon after the person is deprived of his personal liberty he
Investigation
investigated, Liberty Oil Mills v. Union of India, AIR 1984 SC 1271: (1984) 3 SCC 465. [Import Control Order, 1955, Cl. 8 and 8B] The word 'investigation' cannot be limited only to police investigation but on the
Libertatibus allocandis
Libertatibus allocandis, a writ lying for a citizen or burgess, impleaded contrary to his liberty, to have his privilege allowed, Reg. Brev. 262.
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