Relief - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: reliefFurther relief
Further relief, further relief must be a relief, flowing directly and necessarily from the declaration sought and a relief appropriate to and necessarily consequent upon the right or title asserted, Babu Puri v. Kaln, AIR 2005 Raj 77.An injunction is a 'further relief' within the meaning of the s. 42 of the Specific Relief Act, 1877, C. Mohammad Yunus v. Syed Unnissa, AIR 1961 SC 808: (1960) 3 SCR 221...
Relief
Relief, legal remedy for wrongs, etc.; charitable assistance.A payment made by an heir of a feudal tenant to the feudal lord for privilege of succeeding to ancestor's tenancy, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1293.In the feudal law a payment made to the lord by the tenant coming into possession of an estate held under him. Abolished with other feudal grievances.Relief with respect to Election Offences. If a candidate at a parliamentary or municipal election has become responsible in respect of an election offence committed unwittingly, or which he has taken all reasonable means to prevent, he can apply or relief at the trial of an election petition, or if no petition is on the record, to the High Court, under Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51), the application being usually to a Divisional Court; see Shaw v. Reckitt, (1893) 1 QB 779; 2 QB 59; and as to municipal elections under the Municipal Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) Act, 1884, ...
affirmative relief
affirmative relief : relief requested by the defendant to a lawsuit for injury which he or she claims to have suffered during the same factual situation the plaintiff claims to have been injured in and for which he or she could also bring a lawsuit ...
equitable relief
equitable relief : relief (as an injunction) available under a court's equitable powers ...
Bas relief
Low relief sculpture the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions called also bass relief and basso rilievo See Alto rilievo...
Monetary relief
Monetary relief, means the compensation which the Magistrate may order the respondent to pay to the aggrieved person, at any stage during the hearing of an application seeking any relief under this Act, to meet the expenses incurred and the losses suffered by the aggrieved person as a result of the domestic violence. [The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(k)]...
relief
relief : redress, assistance, or protection given by law esp. from a court [should state what the plaintiff seeks]: as a : release from obligation or duty [ from judgment] b : an order from a court granting a particular remedy (as return of property) [injunctive ] [declaratory ] see also remedy ...
Bass relief
Same as Bas relief...
Reliefful
Giving relief...
Assizes Relief Act, 1890
Assizes Relief Act, 1890, (52 & 53 Vict. c. 12), to relieve the Court of Assize from the trial of persons charged with offences triable at Quarter Sessions-by which Act justices of the peace are directed to bind over prosecutors to appear at the next practicable Court of Quarter Sessions, in case of the prisoner being committed on a charge there triable, unless such justices think fit for special reasons otherwise to direct, see (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 86), s. 14 (for power to commit to convenient assizes)....
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