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Fast-day
and arch-bishops, bishops and others are authorized to inquire of every person offending in the premises, and to punish offenders by the censures of the Church, and to enjoin them such penance as shall be to the
False news, spreading
make discord between the sovereign and nobility, or concerning any great man of the realm, was a misdemeanour, punish-able at Common Law by fine and imprison-ment; which was confirmed by 3 Edw. 1 (Stat. West. Prim.), c.
Court-leet
by jury all crimes whatsoever tht happen within their jurisdiction; and not only to present, but also to punish all trivial misdemeanours, as all trivial debts were recover-able in the court-baron and county court, Steph. Com., Book
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Court or Tribunal
justice is meant the exercise of judicial power of the State to maintain and uphold rights and to punish 'wrongs', Harinagar Sugar Mills Ltd. v. Shyam Sunder, AIR 1961 SC 1669 (1680): (1962) 2 SCR 339. (Constitution
Court of record
are not to be questioned when produced before any court. The power that courts of record enjoy to punish for contempt is a part of their inherent jurisdiction and is essential to enable the courts to administer
Conduct disgraceful in a professional respect
Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 571, p. 318. When misconduct is proved, the House can impose punishments such as admonition, reprimand, withdrawal from the House, suspension from the service of the House, imprisonment and expulsion
Butler's Ordinance
Butler's Ordinance, a law for the heir to punish waste in the life of the ancestor. Though it be on record in the Parliament Book of Edward
Audiendo et terminando
Audiendo et terminando, a writ or commission to certain persons to appease and punish any insurrection or great riot, Fitz. N. B. 110.
Amercement or Amerciament
Amercement or Amerciament, a pecuniary punish-ment or penalty assessed by the peers or equals of the party amerced for an offence, by the commission
Requite
an equivalent in good to reward in a bad sense to retaliate to return evil for evil to punish
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