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Justices

11 & 12 Vict. c. 42: see, especially, ss. 9, 25. (2) To convict and punish summarily the procedure in these matters is chiefly regulated by (English) 'Jervis's Act' (No. 2) (11 & 12 Vict. c. 43),

Just ground

Just ground, by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act No. 9 of 1949 an additional provision was added after the proviso which may be extracted

Personal interest

(1992) All Cr Cas 200 (All). Personal interest, within the meaning of the s. 556 of the Criminal Procedure Code is not limited to private interest, and it may well include official interest also, Rameshwar Bhartia v.

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Judicial proceeding

on oath, Suraj Mall Mohta and Co. v. A.V. Vishwanatha Sastri, AIR 1954 SC 545. [Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), s. 2(i)] Includes any proceeding in the course of which evidence is or may

Judicial decision

decision is merely a decision which is in fact exercised by the courts in accordance with strict legal procedure, whereas a quasi-judicial decision is given by an administrator or an administrative court entitled to follow its own

Investigation

any person (other than a Magistrate) who is authorised by a Magistrate in this behalf. [Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), s. 2 (h)] S. 2(h), Cr. P.C. defines 'investigation' and it in-cludes all the

Interpleader

by (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. LVII., the Acts them-selves being repealed by the Statute Law Revision and Civil Procedure Act of the same year. (Order XXXV, CPC, 1908)

Period of detention

of detention, undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), s. 265-9. See also Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005 (2 of 2006), s. 4.

Recovery

of equal value, and (b) the law of warranty as applied in actions for recovery of land. The procedure in such an action for the recovery of land was as follows: X. brought a writ of recovery

Pleader

in Court, and includes an advocate, a vakil and an attorney of a High Court. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), s. 2 (15)] When used with reference to any proceeding in any Court, means

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