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Stay order

Stay order, the stay of operation of an order only means that the order which has been stayed would not

Vesting Order

Vesting Order. The Court of Chancery had, and the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice now has, the

Makes any order admitting any instrument in evidence

Makes any order admitting any instrument in evidence, the order is an order about the sufficiency or insufficiency of the stamp

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executive order

executive order : an order issued by a government's executive on the basis of authority specifically granted to the executive

writ of habeas corpus

writ of 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...

Decretal order

Decretal order, a Chancery order in the nature of a decree. See DECREE.

Every order of Controller made under this Act

Every order of Controller made under this Act, the object of s. 38(1) is to give a right of appeal

Inquiry, writ of

Inquiry, writ of. This is a writ addressed to the sheriff of the county in which the venue is laid, stating the proceedings in an action, and 'because it is unknown what damages the plaintiff has...

Mandatory injunction

Mandatory injunction. Such an injunction is an order requiring the defendant to do some positive act for the purpose of putting an end to the wrongful

Order in Council

Order in Council, an order made by the Sovereign 'by and with the advice of His Majesty's Privy Council.'

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