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Deposition

actually dead, but in all cases where he is dead for all purposes of evidence: as where diligent search has been made for the witness and he cannot be found; where he resides in a place beyond

Cost-book mining companies

license to try for ores, for twelve months, or some short period, is then obtained; followed, if the search be promising, by a set, that is, a lease of the minerals, or a license to ding, or

Local land charges

(7) (b), ibid.], and this applies to local land charges affecting both registered and unregistered land. As to searches and official certificates of search, see ss. 16 and 17, L.C. Act, 1925 (English); see also LAND CHARGES

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Administrative warrant

judge at the request of an administrative agency. This type of warrant is sought to conduct an administrative search, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1579.

Accomplice

of facts finds it difficult to accept the version of the prosecutrix on its face value, it may search for evidence, direct or circumstantial, which would lend assurance to her testimony. Assurance, short of corroboration, as understood

Sea king

One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures a Norse pirate chief See the Note under Viking

Research

Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles laborious or continued search after truth as researches of human wisdom to research a topic in the library medical research

Quest

The act of seeking or looking after anything attempt to find or obtain search pursuit as to rove in quest of game of a lost child of property etc

Knock-and-announce rule

the door and announce their identity, authority, and purpose before entering a residence to execute an arrest or search warrant. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 878.

Metals, dealers in old

1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c.110), relating to their trade requiring registration, and giving powers of visitation and search to the police; s. 13 of the (English) Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c.

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