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Solicitor
is entitled to 'sue out any writ or process, or commence, carry on, solicit, or defend any action, suit or other proceeding' in any Court whatever (see (English) Solicitors Act, 1932, s. 45). 'Solicitor of the Supreme Court' was the
intervention
between other parties in order to protect his or her own interest in the subject matter of the suit compare impleader, interpleader, joinder NOTE: Intervention developed as a procedure in equity courts. There is some overlap between … intervening ;specif : the act or procedure by which a third party becomes a party to a pending proceeding between other parties in order to protect his or her own interest in the subject matter of the
Cinque Ports
Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle, in or in relation to the administration of justice in actions, suits, or other civil proceedings at law or in equity, but with a saving (s. 10) of his Admiralty … of Dover Castle, in or in relation to the administration of justice in actions, suits, or other civil proceedings at law or in equity, but with a saving (s. 10) of his Admiralty jurisdiction and certain other
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Scire facias
and Designs Act, 1907. Formerly the issue of the writ was considered in some cases as an original proceeding; in others, interlocutory, and in the nature of process. Consult Hals. L.E., tit. 'Crown Practice.' A scire facias … nature of process. Consult Hals. L.E., tit. 'Crown Practice.' A scire facias was formerly resorted to in Chancery suits, when they became abated; but this mode became superseded in practice by the order of revivor, which see.
Facts in issue
other facts, existence, non-existence, nature or extent of any right, liability, or disability, asserted or denied in any suit or proceeding, necessarily follows (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 3).
Record
WN 547: 1969 Cr LJ 1120. Means a memorial or remembrance. A file of papers connected with a suit or other, Specified Subject Abdul Rashid Khan v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 1961 All LJ 467. Means not only the … s. 35(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1922 refers not only the order of assessment but it comprises all proceedings on which the assessment order is based and the Income-tax Officer is entitled for the purpose of exercising
Limitation of actions and prosecutions
are empowered to plead statutes of limitation by the (English) Trustee Act, 1888, s. 8 if an action or other proceeding is brought to recover money or property to which no existing Statute of Limitation applies. The statutory period … been, that, although the statute 21 Jac. 1, c. 16, s. 3, and other Acts do not mention suits inequity, yet that courts of equity in giving effect to equitable claims, and affording equitable relief, will observe
Amendment
modern statutes and rules, but it will not be exercised to the prejudice of a party to the proceeding; apart from this, it is in general a mere matter of costs. 1. Amendment of proceedings in the … Amendment, a correction of any errors in the writ or pleadings in actions, suits, or prosecutions. The power of allowing amendments has been much extended by modern statutes and rules, but it
Appeal
is essentially continuation of the original proceedings and the provisions applied at the time of institution of the suit are to be operative even in respect of the appeals. That is because there is a vested right … Supreme Court from any judgment, decree or final order of a High Court whether in a civil, criminal or other proceeding, but it is allowed only if the High Court certifies that the case involves a substantial question of
Stay proceedings to carry out Arbitration agree-ment
suit in the court. It does not by itself impose any obligation on the court to stay the suit or to give any opportunity to the defendant to consider the question of enforcing the arbitration agreement, State of … Stay proceedings to carry out Arbitration agree-ment, the legal position with respect to the scope and meaning of s. 34
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