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Prohibition

not only out of the King's Bench, but also out of the Courts of Chancery, Exchequer, and Common Pleas, and now issues out of the High Court of Justice, on application by motion supported by affidavits for

Placitory

Placitory, relating to pleas or pleading.

Placitum aliud personale, aliud reale, aliud mixtum

Placitum aliud personale, aliud reale, aliud mixtum. Co. Litt. 284, (Pleas are personal, real, and mixed.)

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Ply

Ply, connotes the going of to and fro between pleas regularly for customs, Chiranjitlal Kallu Ram v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1968 All 349. The word 'ply'

Pone

if ever the case), the plaint in a County Court was removed into the King's Bench or Common Pleas by writ of pone. It was an original writ obtained from the cursitor, bearing teste after the entry

Procedendo on aid prayer

it shall be awarded that he sue to the sovereign in Chancery, and the justices in the Common Pleas shall stay until this writ of procedendo de loquel' come to them. So also on a personal action,

Proclamation, Fine with

that a fine after engrossing should be openly and solemnly read and proclaimed in count (during which all pleas should cease), sixteen times, viz., four times in the term in which it was made, and four times

Proclamator

Proclamator, an officer of the Court of Common Pleas.

Quare impedit

(wherefore he hindered), a real possessory action, which could formerly be brought only in the court of Common Pleas, and lies to recover a presentation, when the patron's right is disturbed, or to try a disputed title

Queen's Bench Division

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 1881, merged in the same 'Queen's Bench Division,' which began to be

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