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Distinct matters and descriptions

Distinct matters and descriptions, in its popular sense, the expression 'distinct matters' would connote something different from distinct 'categories'. Two

Distinct matters

Distinct matters, the expression 'distinct matters' would connote something different from distinct 'categories'. Two transactions might be of the same

Any

as 'some' or 'one' and its meaning in a given statute depends upon the context and the subject- matter of the statute. It is often synonymous with 'either', 'every' or 'all'. Its generality may be restricted by

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Joint-tenancy

the same interest in real or personal property is, by the act of the party, passed by the same matter of conveyance or claim in solido, and not as merchan-dise, or for purposes of speculation, to two or

Good cause, sufficient case Difference

in the first proceeding, the lighter burden not discharged, it must a fortiori bar the consideration of the same matter in the later where the standard of proof of that matter is, if anything, higher, Arjun Singh v.

priority

priority pl: -ties : precedence in exercise of rights in the same subject matter [secured interests have over unsecured ones] adj 1 : having precedence over another in the exercise of rights

Mutatis mutandis

1999 at p. 1039) defines 'mutatis mutandis' as 'with the necessary changes in points of detail, meaning that matters or things are generally the same, but to altered when necessary, as to names, offices, and the like,

Equality of opportunity

Equality of opportunity, the concept of equality can have no existence except with reference to matters which are common as between individuals, between whom equality is predicated. Equality of opportunity in matters of employment

Calling attention

a member may, with the previous permission of the Speaker, call the attention of a minister to a matter of urgent public importance and request a statement thereon, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok

Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa

the point, is, as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive between the same parties upon the same matter directly in question in another Court. the exception to this rule is in the action of ejectment, 2

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