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High bailiffs

themselves, or the bailiffs appointed to assist them, to serve all summonses and orders, and execute all warrants, precepts, and writs of the Court except as in the Act provided. By the County Courts Act, 1934, s.

Attach

Attach [fr. attaccare, It., to fasten], to take or apprehend by commandant or a writ or precept. It differs from arrest, because it takes not only the body, but sometimes the goods, whereas an arrest

Auxilium curi'

Auxilium curi', a precept or order of Court citing and convening a party, at the suit and request of another, to warrant

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Direction

[Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 153(3)(ii)] A direction may mean an order issued to a particular individual or a precept which many may have to follow. It may be a specific or a general order, Kanhiya Lal Omar

Documents

Documents, records, writings, precepts, instruc-tions, or directions. See DISCOVERY; ROLLS. Documents means the document read as a whole and not piecemeal, Administrator

Forensic medicine

questions in a court of justice. It comprehends, in a more extensive sense, medical police, or those medical precepts which may prove useful to the legislature or the magistracy. This science is also termed medical jurisprudence, legal

Normal

Normal [fr. norma, Lat., a rule or precept], opposed to exceptional; that state wherein any body most exactly comports in all its parts with the abstract

High Steward, Court of the Lord

legem et consuetudinem Angli'. When the indictment is regularly removed by certiorari, the Lord High Steward addresses a precept to a serjeant-at-arms, to summon the lords to attend and try the indicted peer. All the peers who

Induction

chancellor or commissary, or if it be a peculiar, to the dean or judge, who usually issues a precept to another clergyman to perform it for him. The person who inducts takes the hand of the clerk,

Jury process

distringas juratores, or habeas corpora juratorum, and the venire juratores facias, now abolished. A jury is summoned by precept. See 23 & 24 Vict. c. 77

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High bailiffs

themselves, or the bailiffs appointed to assist them, to serve all summonses and orders, and execute all warrants, precepts, and writs of the Court except as in the Act provided. By the County Courts Act, 1934, s.

Attach

Attach [fr. attaccare, It., to fasten], to take or apprehend by commandant or a writ or precept. It differs from arrest, because it takes not only the body, but sometimes the goods, whereas an arrest

Auxilium curi'

Auxilium curi', a precept or order of Court citing and convening a party, at the suit and request of another, to warrant

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Direction

[Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 153(3)(ii)] A direction may mean an order issued to a particular individual or a precept which many may have to follow. It may be a specific or a general order, Kanhiya Lal Omar

Documents

Documents, records, writings, precepts, instruc-tions, or directions. See DISCOVERY; ROLLS. Documents means the document read as a whole and not piecemeal, Administrator

Forensic medicine

questions in a court of justice. It comprehends, in a more extensive sense, medical police, or those medical precepts which may prove useful to the legislature or the magistracy. This science is also termed medical jurisprudence, legal

Normal

Normal [fr. norma, Lat., a rule or precept], opposed to exceptional; that state wherein any body most exactly comports in all its parts with the abstract

High Steward, Court of the Lord

legem et consuetudinem Angli'. When the indictment is regularly removed by certiorari, the Lord High Steward addresses a precept to a serjeant-at-arms, to summon the lords to attend and try the indicted peer. All the peers who

Induction

chancellor or commissary, or if it be a peculiar, to the dean or judge, who usually issues a precept to another clergyman to perform it for him. The person who inducts takes the hand of the clerk,

Jury process

distringas juratores, or habeas corpora juratorum, and the venire juratores facias, now abolished. A jury is summoned by precept. See 23 & 24 Vict. c. 77

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