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decree
decree [Old French decré, from Latin decretum, from neuter of decretus, past participle of decernere to decide] 1 :
Final decree or judgment
Final decree or judgment, a conclusive decision of the Court, as distinguished from interlocutory. An order upon an undertaking to
Void decree, illegal decree
Void decree, illegal decree, the distinction between a decree which is void and a decree which is wrong, incorrect, irregular
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Decree nisi
Decree nisi. By the (English) Judicature Act,1925, s. 183(1) every decree for a divorce or for nullity of marriage
Decree for money or other property
Decree for money or other property, a 'decree' for declaration of title to money or other property is not
Decree of affirmance
Decree of affirmance, in determining the question as to whether the appellate decree passed by the High Court affirmed
Ruling Chief
Matched in: Term Ruling Chief
Attaching decree-holder
Attaching decree-holder, An attaching decree-holder is a representative of the judgment-debtor and any previous decision binding on the judgment-debtor is
Declaratory decree
Declaratory decree, a binding declaration of right in equity without consequential relief, which might be made under the (English) Chancery
Decree-holder
Decree-holder, means any person in whose favour a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution has
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