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Judicially separated
of mediators without the intervention of a judicial proceeding in a competent court of law, Jeet Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1993) 1 SCC 325 (330). [U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 (1 … Oxford Dictionary, the word judicial means 'of (used as an adjective of) or belonging to judgement in a court of law, or to Judge in relation to his function; pertaining to the administration of justice; proper to
A requirement of the court
adduced, treating the need for evidence as 'a requirement of the court' for pronouncing a satisfactory judgment, A.P. State Wakf Board, Hyderabad v. All India Shia Conference (Branch) A.P., (2003) 3 SCC 528 … A requirement of the court, it is settled law that under Order 41, Rule 27(1)(b) of CPC, whenever the court finds difficulty in
Alien
the Republic of Ireland. Aliens therefore include both persons having the nationality or citizenship of some other sovereign State recognized by the United Kingdom. Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(2), 4th Edn., Para 66, p. 76. The … has to date been continued annually. The Secretary of State frequently deports undesirable aliens upon the commendation of Courts of Summary Jurisdiction. Reference should be made to the above-mentioned Acts. As to the position of an alien
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Collision of ships
which a collision may occur, and the rules acted on by the Court of Admiralty, have been thus stated by Lord Stowell in The Woodrop-Sims, (1815) 2 Dodson, 85:-'In the first place, it may happen without blame … Court of Admiralty, so far as they had been at variance with the rules in force in the Courts of Common Law, should prevail. The (English) Maritime Conventions Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 57),
land court
over registration of title to land and matters incidental thereto see also torrens system NOTE: In the United States only Massachusetts and Hawaii have land courts.
Habeas corpus testificandum
a witness into Court, when he is in custody at the time of a trial. A Secretary of State or a judge of the High Court or of a county Court has power, on a proper application … criminal charge; see (English) Criminal Procedure Act, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. C. 30), s. 9; (English) County Courts Act, 1888, s. 112 (see, now, 1934 Act, s. 83); Graham v. Glover, (1855) 5 E. & B.
Recorder
least, appointed by the Crown, holding office during good behaviour, and receiving 'such yearly salary not exceeding that stated in the petition on which the grant of a separate Court of Quarter Sessions was made,' as the … sole judge of the Court of Quarter Sessions, 'having cognizance of all crimes, offences, and matters cognizable by Courts of Quarter Sessions in England,' except that he may not grant licences or hear licensing appeals under the
Right to move any Court
competent courts under which the said actions would otherwise have been normally entertained and tried, Makhan Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1964 SC 381: (1964) 4 SCR 797.
Crown cases reserved
Crown Cases Act,1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 78), provided the judge who tried the prisoner consented to state a case, though if he refused no court had power to compel him to do so. The jurisdiction … 78), provided the judge who tried the prisoner consented to state a case, though if he refused no court had power to compel him to do so. The jurisdiction given by the Act of 1848 (English) is
Metropolitan Police Magistrates
1925, s. 25. This does not affect the alternative appeal to the High Court by way of case stated on a point of law given by the (English) Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1857 … Manual). The senior metropolitan Magistrate is ex-officio a justice for Berkshire (Indictable Offences Act, 1848). The Metropolitan Police Courts are: Bow Street, Clerkenwell, Marylebone, Marlborough Street, Westminster, Old Street, Thames, Tower Bridge, Lambeth, Greenwich, Woolwich, North London,
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