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Summons-case

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Process

any action or prosecution, real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end; strictly, the summons by which one is cited into a Court, because it is the beginning or principal part thereof, by … process, and even the same court admitted a considerable variety of methods, according to the circumstances of the case. The ordinary process in Chancery suits was service of a copy of the bill or claim, with an

Service out of the jurisdiction

Service out of the jurisdiction of a writ of summons may be allowed by the Court or a judge in certain specified cases, e.g., where the contract sued … jurisdiction of a writ of summons may be allowed by the Court or a judge in certain specified cases, e.g., where the contract sued upon was entered into within the jurisdiction, etc., R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XI. And

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Bill in Chancery, or Bill in Equity

OF. Bills are now abolished, and all actions in the High Court are now commenced by writ of summons, followed in certain cases by a statement of claim (R.S.C. 1883). See STATEMENT OF CLAIM; WRIT OF SUMMONS; … Bill in Chancery, or Bill in Equity, a printed or written statement of a plaintiff's case, in the nature of a petition to the Court, praying for some redress. For the descriptions of the

Poaching

(1909) 2 KB 415; and such constable, etc., shall in such case apply to some justice for a summons, citing such person to appear before two justices, by whom the party may on conviction be fined any

Cestui que trust

by an action in the Chancery Division (in the majority of cases instituted by way of an Originating Summons). The phrase cestui que trust is Norman-French. In Roman Law obligations analogous to trusts could only be crated … the trustee fails in his duty, is by an action in the Chancery Division (in the majority of cases instituted by way of an Originating Summons). The phrase cestui que trust is Norman-French. In Roman Law obligations

Convention

of 1972), s. 2(ii)] An extraordinary assembly of the Houses of Lords and Commons, without the assent or summons of the sovereign. It can only be justified ex necessitate rei, as in the case of the Convention

First hearing of application

the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 does not mean the day fixed for return of the summons or the returnable day but the day when the Court applies its mind to the case, Sham Lal

Summons

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