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Inquirable

Capable of being inquired into subject or liable to inquisition or inquest...


Inquirer

One who inquires or examines questioner investigator...


Inquiring

Given to inquiry disposed to investigate causes curious as an inquiring mind...


Inquiringly

In an inquiring manner...


Commission to inquire of faults against the law

Commission to inquire of faults against the law, anciently set forth an extraordinary occasions and corruptions....


To inquire

To inquire, is 'to ask, to seek', Chambers 20th Century Dictionary; Real Value Appliances Ltd. v. Canara Bank, (1998) 5 SCC 554....


Inquirent

Making inquiry inquiring questioning...


Coroner

Coroner. A very ancient officer at the Common Law, so called because he has principally to do with pleas of the Crown, appointed in boroughs by the Borough Council under ss. 171-174 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and in counties by the County Council, under s. 5 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888, prior to which Act county coroners were elected by the freeholders in each county.An early definition of his duties was provided by the statute 'De Officio Coronatoris,' 4 Edw. 1, repealed by the consolidating (English) Coroners Act, 1887, which codifies the law as follows:--Where a coroner is informed that the dead body of a person is lying within his jurisdiction, and there is reasonable cause to suspect that such person has died either a violent or an unnatural death, or has died a sudden death of which the cause is unknown, or that such person has dies in prison, or in such place or under such circumstances as to require an inquest in pursuance of any Act, the...


Inquisitor

Inquisitor, any officer, as a sheriff coroner, etc., having power to inquire into certain matters.Means (1) An officer who examines and inquires, such as a coroner of sheriff (2) A person who in-quires; esp., one who examines another in a harsh or hostile manner (3) An officer authorised to inquire into heresies; esp., an officer of the Spanish Inquisition, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 796...


Judicis officium est ut res ita tempora rerum quarere, quasito tempore tutus eris

Judicis officium est ut res ita tempora rerum quarere, quasito tempore tutus eris [Lat.], it is the duty of a judge to inquire as well into the time of things as into things themselves; by inquiring into the time you will be safe....


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