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decree pro confesso

decree pro confesso see decree ...

interlocutory decree

interlocutory decree see decree ...

Balance decree, word decree after the word 'balance' means entitlement to a further sum, N.K. Rajagarhia v. Mahavir Plantation Ltd., (2006) 1 SCC 502.--Includes the amount waived at the trial stage, N.K. Rajagarhia v. Mahavir Plantation Ltd., (2006) 1 SCC 502....

Necessary to satisfy the decree

Necessary to satisfy the decree, indicated the legislative intent that no sale can be allowed beyond the decretal amount mentioned in the sale proclamation, Balkrishnan v. Melayanda Konarke, (2006) 3 SCC 49....

Passing of decree

Passing of decree, the expression will mean 'the passing of a judgment', AIR 1995 Ori 180 (183). [Hindu Marriage Act (25 of 1955), s. 13(1)(A)(ii)]...

injunction

injunction [Middle French injonction, from Late Latin injunction- injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in- in + jungere to join] : an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain from doing a specified act compare cease-and-desist order at order, damage declaratory judgment at judgment, mandamus specific performance at performance, stay NOTE: An injunction is available as a remedy for harm for which there is no adequate remedy at law. Thus it is used to prevent a future harmful action rather than to compensate for an injury that has already occurred, or to provide relief from harm for which an award of money damages is not a satisfactory solution or for which a monetary value is impossible to calculate. A defendant who violates an injunction is subject to penalty for contempt. affirmative injunction : an injunction requiring a positive act on the part of the defendant : mandatory injunction in this entry final injunction : perman...

order

order 1 : a state of peace, freedom from unruly behavior, and respect for law and proper authority [maintain law and ] 2 : an established mode or state of procedure [a call to ] 3 a : a mandate from a superior authority see also executive order b : a ruling or command made by a competent administrative authority ;specif : one resulting from administrative adjudication and subject to judicial review and enforcement [an administrative may not be inconsistent with the Constitution "Wells v. State, 654 So. 2d 145 (1995)"] c : an authoritative command issued by the court [violated a court and was jailed for contempt] cease-and-de·sist order [sēs-ənd-di-zist-, -sist-] : an order from a court or quasi-judicial tribunal to stop engaging in a particular activity or practice (as an unfair labor practice) compare injunction, mandamus, stay consent order : an agreement of litigating parties that by consent takes the form of a court order final order : an order of a court...

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consent decree

decree nisi