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abstention
involves a question of state law or policy which the federal court prefers to have resolved by a state court or agency Bur·ford abstention [bər-fərd-] : an abstention grounded on the involvement in the federal case of a … the federal case of questions of state concern that are also at issue in a parallel case in state court Pull·man abstention [pl-mən-] : an abstention grounded on the involvement in the federal case of the interpretation of
Court of record
undoubtedly a superior court which is itself competent to determine the scope of its jurisdiction, M.M. Thomas v. State of Kerala, (2000) 1 SCC 666. In relation to any matter, means the court to which proceedings with
Special case
such other manner as the Court or judge may deem expedient.' Similar power is given to referees to state a case by Ord. XXXVI., r. 52, and see the (English) Administration of Justice Act, 1932 (22 &
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Act of State
Matched in: Term Act of State
Administration of justice
Administration of justice, means the right with a political community by means of the physical force of the State; the State's application of the sanction of force to the rule of right, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., … justice. The expression 'administration of justice' is wide enough to include the 'powers and jurisdiction of all the courts including the High Courts except the Supreme Court, Jamshed N. Guzdar'v. State of Maharashtra, (2005) 2 SCC 591.
Advocate
BARRISTER. Means a person whose name is entered on the roll of advocates prepared and maintained by a State Bar Council under the Advocates Act, 1961. [Supreme Court Rules, 1966, s. 2(1)(a)] Means an advocate entered in
question
when there is no controlling state precedent 2 : a question of law submitted to a federal or state court by a lower court or tribunal [appealed the decision on the certified question] federal question : a question
court of appeals
of lower courts: as a : an intermediate court of the U.S. federal judicial system b : a state appellate court called also court of appeal see also the Judicial System in the back matter NOTE: Not
Shall
bearing on the importance of the condition have all to be considered before condemning a violation as fatal, State of Punjab v. Shamlal Murari, (1976) 1 SCC 719. Shall, does not always mean that an act is … section compels the conclusion that on an application by anybody other than the State Government, the State Industrial Court or a District Industrial Court may also refuse to take action, Labour Commissioner v. Burhanpur Tapti Mills Ltd.,
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)
Lecky has observed, admiration of our national jurisprudence was almost a foible, passed some severe criticisms on the stateof the criminal law of his day. In more recent times Lord James of Hereford (then Sir Henry James) … said (House of Lords,March 27th, 1906) that in every nation in Europe, and certainly in America, there were courts of criminal appeal. The passing of this Act was probably brought about by the public concernand sensation which
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