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Home Dictionary Name: paneled Page: 3 Page 3 of about 53 results (0.002 seconds)Idem sonans
Idem sonans (sounding alike). A wrong or unsuit-able name. The courts will not set aside proceed-ings on account of the mispronunciation or mistake of names sounding alike, unless substantial in-justice has been done. See Reg. v. Mellor, (1858) 27 LJQB 121, where on a trial for murder it was discovered after conviction that Joseph Henry Thorne and William Thorniley, having both been on the panel, William Thorniley had by mistake answered to the name of Joseph Henry Thorne, and been sworn. Seven judges to six held that the conviction ought not to be set aside, two of them only on the ground of want of jurisdiction in the Court for Crown Cases Reserved (see CROWN CASES RESERVED); and see also Wells v. Cooper, (1874) 30 LT 721, where in an action of trespass Thomas Cox, a special juror, served by mistake for Thomas Fox on a common jury. And see MISNOMER....
Office of profit
Office of profit, a person who was a Pramukh at the time of filing of nomination papers and who was drawing a honorarium was not holding an office of profit, Umrao Singh v. Yeshwant Singh, AIR 1970 Raj 134 (141). [Constitution of India, Art. 102(1)(a)]It need not be in the service of Government. Generally it is understood that an office means a position to which certain duties are attached. An office of profit involves two elements namely that there should be such an office and that it should carry some remunerations. It is not the same as holding a post under the Government and therefore for holding an office of profit under the Government, a person need not be in the service of the Government, Satrucharla Chandrasekhar Raju v. Vyricherla Pradeep Kumar Devi, AIR 1992 SC 1959: (1992) 4 SCC 404.The word 'office' does not, therefore, necessarily imply that it must have an existence apart from the person, who may hold it. Cases are known, in which, in order to make use of the Special know...
Reglet
A flat narrow molding used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another or doubled turned and interlaced so as to form knots frets or other ornaments See Illust 12 of Column...
Principal challenge
Principal challenge, a species of challenge to the array made on account of partiality or some default in the sheriff or his under-officer who arrayed the panel. See CHALLENGE....
Quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization
Quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization, means a semipublic administrative body having some members appointed and financed by, but not answerable to, the government, such as a tourist authority, a university grants commission, a price-and-wage commission, a prison or parole board, or a medical-health advisory panel. This term is more commonly written as an acronym, quango, without capital letters, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1257....
Referee
Referee, one to whom anything is referred; an arbitrator. Also, persons to whom are referred questions as to the locus standi of petitioners againstprivate parliamentary Bills. Consult the works of Smethurst or Clifford and Stephens hereon.A type of master appointed by a court to assist with certain proceedings, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., 1284.Panels of referees are appointed to decide technical questions on appeal from depart mental authorities under various statutes, see 8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 13 (licensing of stations); as to bulls, see that title; on valuation of machinery, see (English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925 (15 & 16Geo. 5, c. 90), s. 24; also (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), and other Acts. Reference committees may be appointed under the (English) Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1929; Landlord and Tenant Act, 1927 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 20), for compensation; and the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, in relation t...
Strike
Strike, is of an artificial character and does not represent any legal definition or description. It is an agreement between persons who are working for a particular employer, not to continue working for him, Bankey Lal v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1959 All 614: (1957) 2 Lab LJ 231.Means a total or partial cessation of work by employees employed in an industrial undertaking acting in combination or a concerted refusal or a refusal under a common understanding of em-ployees to continue to work or to accept work where such cessation or refusal is in consequence of an industrial dispute in any industry, Mill Manager, Model Mills Nagpur Ltd. v. Dharam Das, AIR 1958 SC 311.Strike. The (English) Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 22), by s. 8 provides:-The expression 'strike' means the cessation of work by a body of persons employed in any trade or industry acting in combination, or a concerted refusal under a common understanding of any number of persons who are...
Tales de circumstantibus
Tales de circumstantibus. If a sufficient number of jurors do not appear upon a trial, or if by means of challenges or exemptions a sufficient number of unexceptionable ones do not remain, either party may pray a tales; which is a supply of such men as are summoned upon the panel, in order to make up a deficiency. See County Juries Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 50), s. 37, and JURY....
Talesman
Talesman, a person summoned to act as a juror from amongst the bystanders in the court.Means a person selected from among the bystanders in court to serve as a juror when the original jury panel has become deficient in number, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1467....
Ripping panel
A long patch on a balloon to be ripped off by the rip cord at landing in order to allow the immediate escape of gas and instant deflation of the bag...
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