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be acquired over a case unless an issue of federal law appears on the face of a properly pleaded complaint NOTE: The well-pleaded complaint rule is not satisfied by a defense based on federal law, including a

Respondeat ouster

Also, if a prisoner fail upon a plea in bar, he has judgment of respondent ouster, and may plead over to the offence the general issue, not guilty, Steph. Com., 7th ed., iii. 569; iv. 405. (let him

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jurisdiction

usually interpreted the statutory phrase “arising under” rather strictly. U.S. Supreme Court decisions have held that the plaintiff's pleading must establish that the cause of action raises an issue of federal law (as by depending on construction

judgment

by a court after an entry of default against a party for failure to appear, to file a pleading, or to take other required procedural steps called also judgment by default compare decree pro confesso at decree

Torture

to have been a most unsatisfactory mode of getting the truth, often leading the innocent through weakness to plead guilty to crimes they had not committed. See also AIR 2001 SC 2124. Torture, is essentially an instrument

Hypothecation

of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (54 of 2002), s. 2 (1) (n)] The pleading of something as security without delivering of titled possession, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 747 Both ownership

Interest

is vulgarly taken for a term or chattel real and more particularly for a future termed or, in pleading, interesse termini. Ex vi termini, it extended to estates, rights and titles that a man hath of, in,

Directions, summons for

Directions, summons for, one general summons with respect to pleadings, discovery, and other matters previous to trial first authorized by R. S. C. 1883, Ord. XXX., for the

Cognizance, or conusance

an acknowledgment of a fine; and in replevin it was, before the Judicature Acts the name for the pleading of a defendant who acted as bailiff, etc., to another in making a distress, by which he alleged

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