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Judicial discretion

India, (2006) 10 JT 424: (2006) 11 SCALE 208. Judicial discretion. Such matters in the course of a trial as are to be decided summarily by the judge, and cannot be questioned afterwards, are said to be

Joinder of causes of action

be laid in either of such counties, but the court or a judge had power to prevent the trial of different causes of action together if such trial wound be inexpedient, and in such case such court

Industrial company

Industrial company, means a company which owns one or more industrial undertakings. [Sick Indus-trial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 (10 of 1986), s. 3 (1) (e)] A company running a cold storage is not an 'indus-trial...

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In jure cessio

In jure cessio means a fictitious trial held to transfer ownership of property. At trial, the transferee appeared before a praetor and asserted ownership of

Impound

Impound, to place a suspected document in the custody of the law, when it is produced at a trial. As to custody of documents impounded by the Court, see R.S.C. Ord. XLII., r. 334. Means (1) To

Falsely charges

when seeking to prove the false charge by making deposition in support of the charge framed in that trial. The words 'falsely charges' have to be read along with the expression 'institution of criminal proceeding'. Both these

Opening the pleadings

Opening the pleadings, stating briefly at a trial before a jury the substance of the pleadings. This is done by the junior counsel for the plaintiff

Open Court

[(English) Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848, s. 12], but not so the place where they commit a prisoner for trial at assizes or sessions (Indictable Offences Act, 1848, s. 19). Whether a coroner's court is an open Court

To enforce any right or supposed right

To enforce any right or supposed right, in order to attract the provisions of s. 149 the prosecution must establish that there was an unlawful assembly and that the crime was committed in prosecution of the

Otherwise dealt with

words 'otherwise dealt with' does not necessarily mean something which is not included in the investigation inquiry or trial and the words 'otherwise' points to the fact that the expression 'dealt with' is all comprehensive and that

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