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Syndic

Syndic, an advocate or patron; a burgess or recorder; an agent or attorney who acts for a corporation or university; an

Suspend

of a function, Sajja v. Habib Rather, (1979) Cal LR (J&K) 28. Suspend, to forbid an attorney or solicitor or ecclesiastical person from practising for an interval of time. 1. To interrupt; postpone; defer 2. To temporarily

Summary jurisdiction

or make an order itself forthwith, e.g., to commit to prison for contempt, to punish malpractice in a solicitor, or in the case of justices of the peace, a jurisdiction to convict an offender themselves instead of

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Rank

position, especially an official one, within a social organization, of high social order or other standing status, S.C. Advocate-on-Record Asn. v. Union of India, AIR 1994 SC 268. The word 'rank' has both a narrower as well

Such other person

Such other person, includes an advocate, V.C. Madhavan v. V. Bharathan, (1995) 1 Ker LJ 465.

Submit

Submit, to propound, as an advocate, a proposition for the approval of the Court.

Striking off the roll

Striking off the roll. Removing the names of a solicitor from the rolls of the Court, and thereby disentitling him to practise. See SOLICITORS.

Steward of manor

connected with the estate, and takes care of the Court-rolls. The office is usually held by the lord's solicitor. The office has been deprived of much of its importance in consequence of the abolition of copyhold tenure

Signature

(see RISK NOTE). Pleadings must be signed by counsel if settled by him, and if not, by the solicitor or the party; R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XIX., r. 4. No fee to counsel is allowed on taxation unless

Ship's agent

2' per cent. of any such money distributed among the officers and crew. He may not be a solicitor, proctor, attorney, or employed by the Crown, and is subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the High

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