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Plenary
Plenary, full, complete; an ordinary proceeding through all its gradations and formal steps, opposed to summary. Plenary causes in the Ecclesiastical Courts re reduced to the following: (1) Suits for ecclesiastical
Bracton
contents of this venerable code. The rules of property are explained; the proceedings in actions, through the minutest steps, are investigated and developed; while every proposition is supported by fair deduction, or corroborated by the authority of … and a complete digest of the contents of this venerable code. The rules of property are explained; the proceedings in actions, through the minutest steps, are investigated and developed; while every proposition is supported by fair deduction,
plenary
absolute [ power] b : fully attended or constituted [a session of the legislature] c : including all steps in due order [a proceeding] compare summary
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Gazette
the same effect as the Dublin Gazette; with regard to S. ireland it does not seem certain what steps will be taken in this direction. By various Acts (especially the (English) Documentary Evidence Acts, 1868, 1882, and … as are directed by Act of Parliament to be published therein; also dissolu-tions of partnership, and notices of proceedings in bankruptcy. There is also an Edinburgh Gazette. It is presumed that another Gazette will be issued for
Non pros
non prosequitur (he [the plaintiff] does not pursue [his action]). Where the plaintiff failed to take the proper step in his action in the proper time, the defendant entered what was called a non prosequitur, and signed final … plaintiff, who was said to be non pros. Under R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXVII., when the plaintiff neglects to proceed, the course is for the defendant to apply for a dismissal of the action for want of prosecution.
Petition de droit (Petition of Right UK)
of an ordinary action. The fiat of the sovereign 'that right be done' is, however, a necessary preliminary step; this is obtained by leaving the petition with the Home Secretary. A judgment that the suppliant is entitled … payable both to and by the Crown, and nothing in the Act is to prevent any suppliant from proceeding as he might have done before the Act passed. Consult Robertson on the Crown
Judgment
present case does not finally adjudicate upon the right or liability of a party, it is merely a step towards obtaining a final adjudication in the suit, and, therefore, in court opinion is not a judgment, Krishen … Article 133 has been used in the sense of a decision finally determining the rights of the parties in the proceeding and not as defined in the Code of Civil Procedure, Inda Devi v. Board of Revenue, AIR 1957
Transaction
to the affairs of the partnership. The completion of a transaction would cover also the taking of necessary steps in connection with the adjudication of a dispute to which a firm before its dissolution is a party,
Recovery
and founded on the supposition of an adverse claim; and (2) the recovery-deed, which was partly a preparatory step to suffering the recovery, and partly a declaration of the uses when suffered. This method barring an estate-tail … right to suffer a common recovery was considered as an incident of an estate-tail. In later times the proceedings became more complicated; it was found inexpedient that the action should be brought against the tenant-in-tail himself, and
Publication
in two newspapers is frequently ordered by the Court for Divorce and the Court of Probate as a step to entering an appearance for a party. As to publication of banns of marriage, see MARRIAGE. Publication of … person or persons other than the person defamed' (Odgers on Libel). The publication of fair reports of legal proceedings in Court (other than ex parte proceedings) is a Common Law right exempt from proceedings for libel. As
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