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In or in relation to

mentioned in the aforesaid clause (1) has been committed. In other words, the s. contemplates only the proceedings pending or concluded and not in contemplation. The rationale behind these decisions is that if the two proceed-ings, one

Illegal contract

the enemy; compounding felonies; maintenance or champerty, etc. A breach of promise of marriage by a married man pending divorce after decree nisi may be actionable, Fender v. Mildmay, (1937) 53 TLR 885. Illegality super-vening by act

Heard and finally decided

Heard and finally decided, the proceeding either civil or criminal shall be deemed to continue to be pending until it is heard and finally decided, that is to say, in a case where an appeal or

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Husband and wife

estate, Earle v. Kingscote, (1900) 1 Ch 203, but the husband's liability ceased if, while the action was pending and before judgment, an order for judicial separation was obtained, Cuenod v. Leslie, (1909) 1 KB 880. As

Marriage, Promise of

(1908) 1 KB 729. In the case of a promise made after a decree nisi for divorce and pending decree absolute the House of Lords held that the promise was not void as against pubic policy, Fender

Full wages last drawn

it would not take into account the rise in cost of living during the period the matter was pending adjudication before the Tribunal and is under consideration before the High Court or this Court, Dena Bank v.

Fitness

in the Character Rolls of the concerned person at least three years and no disciplinary proceeding should be pending against him, Dharam Vir Singh Tomar v. Administrator, Delhi Administration, AIR 1991 SC 1924 (1925): 1991 Supp (2)

Crown paper

Crown paper. A list of proceedings pending on the Crown side of the King's Bench Division of the High Court.

Cost of any proceeding

any proceeding' means costs of the entire proceeding as determined on its conclusion and not costs in a pending proceeding, nor costs to be incurred in future by a party, Punjab National Bank v. Ram Kumar, AIR

Control vest

powers which are incidental or consequential to achieve the powers vested in the authority concerned. Suspension from service pending a disciplinary inquiry has clearly been held to fall within the ambit of the word 'control', Corporation of

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