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Prohibitio de vasto, directa parti

vasto, directa parti, a judicial writ which used to be addressed to a tenant, prohibiting him from waste, pending suit, Reg. Jud. 21; Moor, 917.

Pendency

Pendency, means the date or condition of being pending or continuing undecided or awaiting settlement, State v. Haridas Mundhra, (1973-74) 76 Cal WN 929.

their way to their duties, speaking or writing disrespectfully of the authorities of the Court, and commenting on pending proceedings. Every judge of a court of record has power immediately to commit for a contempt committed in

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Before the institution of any suit with respect to.... of it

mean while no suit with respect to the subject-matter of the agreement or any part of it is pending, Ramvallabh Tibrewalla v. Dwarka Das & Co., AIR 1966 SC 402: (1966) 1 SCR 689. (Arbitration Act, 1940,

Communication

of Parliament. The President may send a message to either House of Parliament with respect to a Bill pending before it or otherwise and a House which receives such message shall consider any matter required by the

note

due under a previous note tax an·tic·i·pa·tion note : a note issued by a state or municipality on pending tax revenue to fund immediate governmental expenditures time note : a note payable at a specified time in

prejudice

attitude or disposition (as of a judge) that prevents impartiality [that the judge before whom the matter is pending has a personal bias or …against him "U.S. Code"] vt -diced -dic·ing 1 : to injure or damage

precedent

deciding a later similar case see also stare decisis compare dictum NOTE: To serve as precedent for a pending case, a prior decision must have a similar question of law and factual situation. If the precedent is

plea

were used at common law. dil·a·to·ry plea [di-lə-tōr-ē-] : a common-law plea which is intended to defeat the pending action or proceeding without involving any decision on the merits of the case plea in abatement : a

personal representative

person and his or her estate [when a person who has brought an action for personal injury dies pending the action, such action may be revived in the name of his personal representative "Code of Virginia"]

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