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Retainer

to appear for a party, either in some particular suit or action in prospect (which is called a special retainer, or in all matters of litigation in which such party may at any time be involved; this … a rule of the profession that when a brief is offered or delivered to any counsel, and he finds that another counsel has become entitled to a brief within the meaning of that rule and has not

Administrative law

Administrative law, is a separate body of rules relating to administrative authorities and officials, applied in special administrative court. Dicey's Law of the Constitution, 1st Edn. 1885. Dicey's Law of Constitution, 10th Edn., p. 330. … to those powers; (2) the body of agency-made law, consisting of administrative rules, regulations, reports of opinions containing findings of fact, and orders; and (3) the legal principles governing the acts of public agents when those acts

Audit

well as law, R. v. Roberts, 1907, s KB 878. The accounts of public companies in corporated by special Act of Parliament are audited under ss. 101-108 of the (English) Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & … Government Act, 1933, ss. 219 et seq. Now govern the subject. The Court can, however, review the auditor's findings on fact as well as law, R. v. Roberts, 1907, s KB 878. The accounts of public companies

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Intervention

done had he been a party in the first instance; but the Court may relax this rule under special circumstances. In probate actions, any person not named in the writ may intervene and appear in the action … the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court. An intervener must take the cause as he finds it at the time of his intervention, and can only do what he might have done had he

Unclaimed property

course, remains the property of the owner until his claim is barred by lapse of time. see LIMITATIONS. Special provisions are to be found in s. 9 (5) of the (English) Metropolitan Public Carriages Act, 1869 (32 … judgment of Lord Hatherley, L.C., in Burdick v. Garrick, (1870) LR 5 Ch 239 (240). (6) Found Property.-A finder has a title against all the world except the owner of it (see title FINDER OF GOODS), but

independent counsel

(as when the Attorney General would face a conflict of interest). The independent counsel was formally called a special prosecutor until 1983. … members of Congress, or directors of a presidential reelection campaign after a preliminary investigation by the Attorney General finds specific and credible evidence that a crime may have been committed NOTE: The use of an independent counsel

Justifiable homicide

14 QBD 273, in which, where a shipwrecked crew were dying of famine, it was held, upon a special verdict, not to be justifiable homicide but wilful murder for two of them to kill a boy to … not if the crime is unaccompanied by force. If two shipwrecked persons get on the same plank, but finding it not able to save them both, one of them thrusts the other from it, whereby he is

Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes

of India; Maharashtra State Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, De-Notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Special Backward Category and Other Backward Classes) Act, 2001, s. 2(l). … of our Constitution to bring them up from handicapped position to improvement. No Court can come to a finding that any cast or any tribe is a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled tribes. Scheduled Caste is a caste

Paracelsus

cemetary of the Hospital of St Sebastian in Salzburg For more detailed information about Paracelsus there is a special project the Zurich Paracelsus Project available on the Web … methods he had severely criticized He found refuge with friends and traveled and practiced medicine but could not find a publisher willing to print his books He preached frequently the need for experimentation in medicine He is

Judgment

if the case were to be committed to a Court of Session, Rajender Kumar Jain v. State through Special Police Establishment, AIR 1980 SC 1510 (1514): (1980) 3 SCC 435: (1980) 3 SCR 982. It includes decree, … v. State of Punjab, AIR 1974 SC 1791 (1794): (1974) 2 SCC 260: (1974) 3 SCR 896. In finding out whether the order is a judgment within the meaning of clause 15 of the Letters Patent it

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