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Member of the Fund

Member of the Fund, means an advocate admitted to the benefits of the fund and who continues to be a member thereof under the provisions

Litigant

Litigant, is a litigant in person when if acts without the intervention of a solicitor, Madras Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. v. Boarland, (1955) AC 667. Litigant, one engaged in a law-suit.

to 'lean against' the position of one of the advocates before it, meaning that the court regards the advocate's position disfavorably; (2) to yield; to submit, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 897.

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Lawyer

Lawyer, a person learned in the law, as a counsel, or solicitor.

Law society

a professional organisation in England, chartered in 1845, governing the education, practice and conduct of articled clerks and solicitors. A clerk or solicitor must be enrolled with the law society to be admitted to the legal profession,

Queen's proctor

Queen's proctor, means a solicitor that represents the crown in domestic-relations, probate, and admiralty cases. For example, in a suit for divorce or

Senior counsel

less occupies a position akin to a Queen's counsel in England next after the Attorney General and the Solicitor General, T.V. Chaudhary v. Chief Secretary, Govt. of A.P. (1987) 3 SCC 258: (1987) 3 SCR 258.

Rabula

Rabula [Lat.], a wrangling advocate, pettifogger; a classical though not a common term; see Law Quartery Review, vol. xxx. P. 167.

Surrogate

Edn., p. 1458. By the Legal practitioners Act, 1877 (repealed by, and see now Part IV. of the Solicitors Act, 1932 [22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 37)], any surrogate, not being 'a qualified practitioner,' i.e., a

Jurisdiction

as meaning 'generally the authority of the judicial officer to act in the matters', Rachapudi Subba Rao v. Advocate General, AIR 1981 SC 755: (1981) 2 SCR 320: (1981) 2 SCC 577. Jurisdiction should not be confused

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