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Vexatious action
court if satisfied, on the application of the Attorney-General, that any person has habitually and persistently instituted vexatious proceedings in any Court to order that no proceedings shall be instituted by that person in any court without
Waiver
if done, is a waiver in law, notwithstanding any protest. (2) Declining to take advantage of irregularities in proceedings. Consult Bullen and Leake's Prec. of Plead, and Broom's Leg. Max. under the titles Consensus tollit errorem, Quilibet
Wrongful confinement
Wrongful confinement, wrongful confinement is a wrongful restraint in such a manner as to prevent that person from proceeding beyond a certain circumscribed limits and this offence has nothing to do with the investigation or search, Shyam
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Loan societies
21 & 22 Vict. c. 19, and made perpetual by 26 & 27 Vict. c. 56), forms of proceeding of a similar nature to those prescribed in the Acts regulating savings banks and friendly societies are requisite
Press
Law of Libel Amendment Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 64), extended the privilege to reports of proceedings in court, public meetings, etc.; and requires the leave of a judge before criminal proceedings can be brought
Law Reform (UK)
by him in respect of the liability in respect of which the contribution is sought. (2) In any proceedings for contribution under this section the amount of the contribution recoverable from any person shall be such as
Contempt of court
by s. 162 of the (English) County Courts Act, 1888), as talking boisterously, applauding any part of the proceedings, refusing to be sworn or to answer a question as a witness, interfering with the business of the
De lunatico inquirendo, writ
for his maintenance, is usually committed to one of his relations or friends, then called his committee. The proceedings are by way of petition to the Judge in Lunacy under s. 90 of the (English) Lunacy Act,
Criminal Charge
Criminal Charge, that in determining whether proceedings for condemnation constituted a 'criminal charge' for the purpose of Article 6 of the convention the court had
Court-martial
the (English) Crown and the Army Act, 1881; the ordinary law of evidence must be applied in its proceedings (ibid. s. 128, and Rules of Procedure, r. 73). There are general, district, and regimental courts-martial. See JUDGE
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