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warrant

administrative agency anticipatory search warrant : a search warrant that is issued on the basis of an affidavit showing probable cause that there will be certain evidence at a specific location at a future time called also

Within such period

the last day of limitation prescribed. That may inevitably mean that the party will have to show sufficient cause not only for not filing the appeal on the last day but to explain the delay made thereafter … of limitation prescribed. In other wards, in all cases falling under s. 5 what the party has to show is why he did not file an appeal on the last day of limitation prescribed. That may inevitably

Reasonable opportunity

Reasonable opportunity, the broad test of 'reason-able opportunity' is, whether in the given case, the show cause notice issued to the delinquent servant contained or was accompanied by so much information as was necessary to

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Prohibition

out of the High Court of Justice, on application by motion supported by affidavits for a rule to show cause (Rules 70, 71, of Crown Office Rules, 1906), to any inferior Court concerning itself with any matter not

rule

petition of a party to the proceeding that commands an officer or party to perform an act or show cause why an act should not be performed [a directing the district court to show cause why its ruling … an act or show cause why an act should not be performed [a directing the district court to show cause why its ruling should not be vacated "People v. District Court, 797 P.2d 1259 (1990)"] b : a

writ

a previous one alternative writ : a writ commanding one to perform a mandated act or else to show cause why the act need not be performed compare peremptory writ in this entry extraordinary writ : a writ … 1873. peremptory writ : a writ (as of mandamus) that presents an absolute order without the alternative to show cause [a peremptory writ of prohibition] compare alternative writ in this entry pre·rog·a·tive writ [pri-rÄ -gə-tiv-] : extraordinary writ

Reasonable and probable cause

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Ragging

a fresher or a junior student. The cause of indulging in ragging is deriving a sadistic pleasure or showing off power, authority or superiority by the seniors over their juniors or freshers, President v. J. Mission v.

Reasonable opportunity of showing cause

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Contempt of court

(Reg. v. Lefroy, supra). In the case of contempt out of Court, the individual is called upon to show cause why he should not be committed, and is allowed to file affidavits in the matter. See R. v.

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