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Resignation
for the resignation of any living 'to the intent, manifested by the engagement, that any one person whatsoever, specially named therein, or one or (sic) two persons specially named, each of them by blood or marriage, on … brother, nephew, or grand-nephew of the patron, shall be presented' to the living was made valid. Resignation of Judge.--The office of a judge of the High Court of Justice, or of the Court of Appeal, may be
Judicial
a decision which determines the rights or property of the affected parties'. 'Judicial' embraces even the acts of special tribunals which though administrative in character perform func-tions resembling those of Courts, Bhailal Jagadish v. Additional Deputy Commissioner, … Bhailal Jagadish v. Additional Deputy Commissioner, AIR 1953 Nag 89. Judicial, does not necessarily mean acts of a Judge or Legal Tribunal sitting for the determination of matters of law, but for the purpose of this question
Cess
replaced it in England. It means a tax and is generally used when the levy is for some special administrative expense what the name (health cess, education cess, road cess etc.) indicates. When levied as an increment … an increment to an existing tax, the name matters not for the validity of the cess must be judged of in the same way as the validity of the tax to which it is an increment, Guruswamy
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Prize Court
Prize Court. This is an international tribunal, existing only by virtue of a special commission under the Great Seal, during war or until the litigations incident to war have been brought to … to a conclusion. It is frequently confounded with the Court of Admiralty, in consequence, perhaps, of the same judge having usually presided in both courts; but this is a mistake, for the whole system of litigation and
Mandate
being founded in personal confidence, it is not presumed to pass to his representatives, unless there is some special stipulation to that effect. But if the mandate be partly executed, there may in some cases arise a … part of the representatives to complete it. Story on Bailments, c. iii. The granting of royal mandates to judges for interfering in private causes constituted a branch of the royal prerogative, which was given up by Edward
error
"Moses v. Burgin, 445 F.2d 369 (1971)"] often used without an article [had been to give the jury special interrogatories "K. A. Cohen"]; see also assignment of error, clearly erroneous NOTE: Generally a party must object to … in order to raise it as an issue on appeal. clear error : an error made by a judge in his or her findings of fact which is such that it leaves the reviewing court with the
Distress
RENT REDUCTION ACTS. In addition to the above provisions in favour of tenants generally, agricultural tenants enjoy three special privileges under the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923 (see that title). These are: (1) that the six years' … a distress for rent unless he be authorized so to act by the certificate of a county Court judge, and empowers the Lord Chancellor to make rules from time to time for regulating the security to be
Vexatious action
Act, 1925, s. 5, replacing the (English) Vexatious Actions Act, 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 51), gives special power to the court if satisfied, on the application of the Attorney-General, that any person has habitually and … proceedings shall be instituted by that person in any court without the leave of the Court or some judge thereof. See also the Vexatious Actions (Scotland) Act, 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 35). An order dismissing
King's Counsel
advocates of the revenue, advocati fisci, among the Romans. They must not be employed against the Crown without special licence, which is not refused unless the Crown desires to be represented by the individual in the case. … 13 & 14 Vict. c. 25 (repealed by (English) Stat. Law Rev. Act, 1875), they might act as judges of assize when named in the commission, and may, and often do, act as such judges, as being
Assessors
other than in a criminal proceeding by the Crown, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and try and hear the matter in question wholly or partially with the assistance of such assessors. … another: persons appointed to ascertain and fix the value of taxes, rates, etc. Also persons sometimes associated with judges of courts to advise and direct the decisions of such judges. By the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s.
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