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Preliminary objection

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Judgment

by an order dismisses the suit without going into the merits of the suit but only on a preliminary objection raised by the defendant or the party opposing on the ground that the suit is not maintainable. Here

Sketch

representation of an object or scene as serves the artists purpose by recording its chief features also a preliminary study for an original work … or incomplete draught or plan of any design especially in the fine arts such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artists purpose by recording its chief features also a preliminary study for an

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Action prejudicial

Action prejudicial, otherwise called preparatory or principal, an action arising from some preliminary doubt, as in case a man sue his younger brother for lands descended from the father, and it … as in case a man sue his younger brother for lands descended from the father, and it is objected against him that he is bastard, this point of bastardy must be tried before the cause can proceed.

order

from immediate and irreparable injury by preserving a situation or preventing an act until a hearing for a preliminary injunction can be held 2 : a protective order issued ex parte for a brief period prior to … the press) of information relating to a case order to show cause : an order requiring the prospective object of a legal action to show cause why that action should not take place called also show cause

bill

contains the charges against a defendant and that is presented to a grand jury for determination after a preliminary hearing whether there is enough evidence to issue an indictment called also indictment compare no bill and true … to have paid by an opposing party bill of exceptions : a bill setting forth the exceptions and objections to rulings made at trial and the evidence relevant to them for the purpose of appeal or other

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