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Pawn or Pledge

to time, until the debt or other claim be completely discharged. The possession of the pawn does not suspend the right to sue for the whole debt or other engagement without selling the pawn, for it is

Rent

held that the giving of such a bill was some evidence of an agreement by the landlord to suspend his remedy by distress during his currency; but the ordinary words 'yielding and paying' import a payment in

Rusticate

Rusticate, is power given to vice-chancellor to suspend any student pending enquiry for a given period of time, AIR 1980 Kar 39 (42).

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Diocesan Courts

Diocesan Courts, the consistorial courts of each diocese, exercising general jurisdiction of all matters arising locally within their respective limits, with the exception of places subject to peculiar jurisdiction; deciding all matters of spiritual discipline-suspending or...

Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

indicted, and who are in gaol for some other offence. The (English) Habeas Corpus Act has been occasionally suspended in times of great public danger for a limited time, so as to allow the government to arrest

Gibbet

36. A post with one arm extending from top, from which originals one either executed by hanging as suspended after death as a warning to other potential offender, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 696.

Foetus

beginning on the fifty-seventy day following fertilisation or creation (excluding any time in which its development has been suspended) and ending at the birth. [Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 (57 of

Feri'

Feri', holidays; generally speaking, days or seasons during which free-born Romans suspended their political transactions and their law-suits, and during which slaves enjoyed a cessation from labour, Cic. De Leg.

Electric line

other thing in, on, by or from which any such line is, or may be, supported, carried or suspended; and (b) any apparatus connected to any such line for the purpose of carrying electricity. [Electricity Act, 2003

Disciplinary case

that a person is liable to have his name removed from the register or to have his registration suspended under the Veterinary Surgeons Act, 1966, s. 16(UK), Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 5712, p. 318.

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