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Popular Action

Popular Action, brought by one of the public to recover some penalty

Qui tam

Qui tam (who as well), a popular action (i.e. one which any one may bring) on a penal

Penal statute

the Crown and the other part to the informer, a popular or qui tam (q.v.) action. For an instance of a

Direct nomination

nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or

and Costs Act, 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 97), popularly called 'Pollock's Act,' which enacted that the successful party should … been frequently granted by statute, e.g., to successful defendants in actions for irregular distress, by the (English) Distress for Rent Act,

Pompom

ammunition fed from a lopped belt attached to the gun popularly so called from its peculiar drumming sound in action More

Trespass

language of the law, and is now archaic even in popular speech, (2) In a second and narrower signification - its … on another's real property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. The action of trespass lies where a trespass has been committed either

Debt

sum of money due from one person to another. An action of debt lay where a person claimed the recovery of

Possession

and its legal senses do not always coincide with the popular sense. It may not always be synonymous with manual detention … land which is in the lessee who may bring an action of trespass against the lessor. Possession, even wrongful, is a

Talab

construed as an election not to pre-empt. The second, being popularly known as the Second Demand, isalab-e-ishhad, which literally speaking mean … the purview of the Principal and means initiation of legal action. It is however not always necessary since it is available

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