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Battel, wager of
appeals of felony in criminal cases, and in the obsolete real action called a writ of action. The question at issue was decided by the result of a personal combat between the parties, or, in the case
Bare trustee
caused in cases where the legal estate in the trustee related to the entirety of the property in question according to its nature, and the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1926, provided that a purchaser for money
Attorney-General
goes out of office. He has charge in the 'House' of Government legal measures, and deals with legal questions there on behalf of the Government. Consult Termes de la Ley; Norton-Kyshe's Attorney-General and Solicitor-General of England; Mew's
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Attempt
from the attempted crime, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 123. What constitutes an 'attempt' is a mixed question of law and fact, depending largely on the circumstances of the particular case. 'Attempt' defies a precise and
Arrest
within a period of twenty-four hours of such arrest. [Constitution of India, Articles 22(1) and (2)] Arrest, mere questioning by police under suspicion is not an arrest, State of Rajasthan v. Daulat Ram, (2005) 7 SCC 36.
Administrative business
business of the Court which consists of executing the trusts of deeds and wills and deciding the numerous questions which arise in connection therewith, as distinguished from the 'contentious' business of the Court, which means hostile litigation
Arbitration
by the Court, state in the form of a special case for the opinion of the Court any question of law arising in the course of the reference. See Tabernacle Building Society v. Knight, 1892, AC 298.
Arbitrariness
Arbitrariness, the meaning and true import of arbitrariness is more easily visualized than precisely stated or defined. The question, whether an impugned act is arbitrary or not, is ultimately to be answered on the facts and in
Apprentice
within the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925, ss. 3 and 35. Justices of the peace have jurisdiction in many questions between master and apprentice. For instance, the (English) Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act, 1875, s. 6, makes
Apportionment
e.g., upon surrender, release, grant or devise of part of demised land. The right to apportionment is a question of law, the apportionment may be by consent or by judicial process or, under the Landlord and Tenant
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