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equitable subordination

equitable subordination : the subordination of a creditor's claim in a bankruptcy proceeding imposed by the court when the creditor

Reduction in rank

India, Art. 311(2)] Reduction in rank, imply that a person who is already holding the post of a subordinate judge has been reduced to the position of a munsif, the rank of a subordinate judge being higher … could not give rise to a right whose violation could be remedied by invoking the jurisdiction of the court under Article 226, N. Devasahayam v. State of Madras, AIR 1958 Mad 53. The expression 'reduction in rank'

Procedendo

writ which issued out of the Common Law jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery, when judges of any subordinate Court delayed the parties, for that they would not give judgment either on the one side or on the

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Court having admiralty jurisdiction

Act, and limit territorially, or otherwise, the extent of such jurisdiction; and (b) confer upon any inferior or subordinate Court in that possession such partial or limited Admiralty jurisdiction under such regulations and with such appeal (if any)

Judicial power

Ramcharan, AIR 1957 MP 165. Means the judicial power which every authority i.e., courts i.e., High Court and subordinate judiciary, established under Chapters V and VI of Part VI and the Union Judiciary constituted in Chapter IV

inferior court

inferior court : a court that is subordinate to and whose decisions are subject to review by the highest court in a judicial system (as of

Patent error

lengthy or complicated argument or a long-drawn process of reasoning. Where two inferences are reasonably possible and the subordinate court has chosen to take one view the error cannot be called gross or patent, Surya Dev Rai v.

Ordinarily

if under no circumstances an appeal would lie to the Principal District Judge, the court would not be subordinate to it. When in a common parlance the expression 'ordinarily' is used, there may be an option. There

capitalization

(as by redeeming stock). Inadequate capitalization of a business is considered by courts in cases dealing with equitable subordination of creditors or piercing the corporate veil. 4 : the total par value or the stated value of … recall some or all of it (as by redeeming stock). Inadequate capitalization of a business is considered by courts in cases dealing with equitable subordination of creditors or piercing the corporate veil. 4 : the total par

Civil service of the State

be stretched to include the 'officers and servants of the High Court' as well as members of the Subordinate Judiciary, Chief Justice of Andra Pradesh v. L.V.A Dikshutulu, AIR 1979 SC 193 (205). [Constitution of India, Art.

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