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Trust corporation
or public trusts. By s. 3 of the (English) L.P. (Amendment) Act, 1926, 'Trust Corporation' includes the Treasury Solicitor, Official Solicitor and any person holding an official position prescribed by the Lord Chancellor, also trustees in bankruptcy,
Suspension of practice
Suspension of practice, means voluntary suspen-sion of practice as an advocate or suspension of an advocate by a State Bar Council for misconduct. [Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2001 (45
Public prosecutor
the Prosecution of Offences Act, 1884, revoked all appointments made under the Act of 1879, and constituted the Solicitor to the Treasury Director of Public Prosecutions. This fusion of offices, however, was subsequently done away with by
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Pr'cipe
the required writ is to be issued. A pr'cipe must be filed by the party issuing or his solicitor before a writ of execution is issued, which pr'cipe must contain the title of the action, the reference
Professional misconduct
All 363. The test to be applied in all such cases is whether the proved misconduct of the advocate is such that he must be regarded as unworthy to remain a member of the honourable profession to
Precedence or precedency
sons. || Barons' younger sons. || Baronets. || Knights Bannerets. ' Knights of the Bath. ' Attorney-General. ' Solicitor-General. ' The King's Advocate-General. ' Serjeants-at-law. ' Knights Bachelors. ' County Court Judges. || Baronets' eldest sons. ||
Poor Prisoners, Defence of
to free legal aid in the preparation and conduct of his defence at the trial and to have solicitor and counsel assigned to him for that purpose, if a certificate, called the 'defence certificate,' is granted by
Crown agent
Crown agent, the solicitor to the Department of the Lord Advocate. His office is called the 'Crown Office.'
Legal practitioner
Legal practitioner, means an advocate [or vakil] or any High Court, a pleader, mukhtar or revenue agent. [Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961),
Colonial Attorneys Relief Acts (English)
c. 41, and 47 & 48 Vict. c. 24). These Acts provided for the admission, to practise as solicitors in the Supreme Court in England, of all persons, being subjects of the British Crown, who have been
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