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special counsel
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special court-martial
Matched in: Term special court-martial
Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General
to review Court-martial proceedings. All general military courts-martial are attended by a judge advocate acting by deputation, either special or general, under the hand and seal of the judge advocate-general; or by a person appointed by general … Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General. The Judge Advocate-General is an officer appointed by letters-patent under the Great Seal. He is under
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Rules of Court
the plea side of the Courts were common, being obtained from the master, without motions by counsel; or special, obtained upon motion by counsel. Those granted upon motion by counsel might be classed under the following heads:
Office
the way of his office or calling are defamatory, and are actionable per se, i.e., without proof of special damage. See PUBLIC OFFICE. An 'office' means a public or private employment with certain duties to be performed, … not holders of offices, Dr. Deorao Laxman Anande v. Keshav Laxman Borkar, AIR 1958 Bom 314 (316). An advocate appointed as a Special Government Pleader to assist the Government Pleader in a particular case does not hold
Conveyancing counsel
see (English) Court of Chancery Act, 1852 (15 & 16Vict. c. 80), s. 40; Dan. Ch. Pr. No special provision is made for these counsel by the (English) Jud. Acts, 1873 and 1875; except in so far
independent counsel
(as when the Attorney General would face a conflict of interest). The independent counsel was formally called a special prosecutor until 1983.
In forma pauperis
and the subject-matter of the cause excepted, or such larger sum not exceeding 100l. as the judge in special circumstances may direct. In London and the District Registries lists are kept of counsel and solicitors willing to
Pleader
Pleader [fr. narrator, Lat.], one who draws pleadings. See SPECIAL PLEADER. It means any person entitled to appear and plead for another in Court, and includes an advocate, … SPECIAL PLEADER. It means any person entitled to appear and plead for another in Court, and includes an advocate, a vakil and an attorney of a High Court. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), s.
appearance
by an attorney declaring his or her representation of a party to a lawsuit see also general appearance, special appearance 2 : outward look [a lawyer should avoid the of impropriety] … representation of a party to a lawsuit see also general appearance, special appearance 2 : outward look [a lawyer should avoid the of impropriety]
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