Words tagged under "Legal"

(Trail) principals of trial, trial procedure

constitutional, in agreement with the laws and customs of the country

family laws; special laws governing marriage, divorce, etc., family laws

used in the name of localities and cities to denote founder like Shahjahanabad, Azimabad

a land that has never been cultivated before

act of settlement, colonization, settlement, rehabilitation

deferred

deadly weapon

a public welfare provision

wise (woman)

auctioneer, a person authorized by law to sell the goods of others at public sale

pay off, pay (money), repay, execute, perform, discharge, comply, utter, read out, recite, express

the court of session

open transaction

additional non-obligatory commands or instructions

court's binding commands

legally allowed remuneration

deed appointing an agent or manager, warrant authorizing the collection of rents of an estate

a warrant, a writ, a deed of conveyance, a certificate of title

admit or allow an appeal

earth, soil

petition of plaint, first pleading in a suit

witnesses, deponents

well-wisher, family, relatives

fundamental rights

assignee, grant-holder

legally: some one who has reached 18 years

amount of government levy etc. which has not been paid in previous years

arm

deed-of-gift

sedition, rebellion, mutiny

against

permanent settlement

(Usually Law) with the consent of both the parties

a vicious or wicked person

altercation, debate, argument

cause of argument or claim

cause of enmity, bone of contention

puberty, full age, adolescence, adulthood, sexual maturity, manhood

give a ticket (for a traffic offence), commit (an offender) for trial, send up (a case or a accused person to a magistrate)

eyewitness

demanding justice, application for justice

the administering of justice, redress of grievances, redress, deliverance from oppression or wrong-doing

recorded, placed on record, filed, filed with the record, laid aside or indefinitely postponed, contained in store, archive

erasure of an entry

cheat, fraud, artifice, delusion

dacoity, robbery

(Law) giving possession (to)

a document giving the right of occupancy, a writ or warrant of entrance or of possession (of lands etc.)

complete evidence, argument that cannot be denied

a convincing proof

superfluous argument

perjury, false statement under oath, false swearing

that which ties or fastens the hands

documents, papers, bonds, deeds

constitutional

constituent (assembly)

award a decree

award a decree

obtain a decree

degree-holder, winner of a suit

a judgment, a decree, an award

charge sheet, indictment, calendar of crime

charge-sheet, formally accuse (someone) of committing an offense, charge, a record made in a police station of the charges against a person

plaintiff

the opposite or adverse party

to make (one) a witness, to name (a person) as a witness

an eyewitness

eyewitness

an eyewitness

hearsay witness

a witness presented by the government

tutored witness

dues levied (in Bundelkhand) on every sharer and under-tenant in proportion to the whole expenses incurred during the year (it is so called as all kinds of miscellaneous items are included)

partners in a business, partnership

sinfulness, sinning

presence in person (in a court)

(of a woman) state of being in marriage

public reputation, general character

preclusion, seclusion, excluding, fencing round

attack, invasion, charge, aggression

libel suit, defamation case

surviving heirs

stay order, prohibition order

conjugal rights

abetment by conspiracy

(law) the text of evidence

endorsement on back of any writing

the obverse or outer layer of a quilt, etc.

deed of remission

initiatory rites

abridged, succinct, brief, brevity, in short

issue, issuance, grant

right to be heard

Law: end mortgages etc. on the payment of cash etc., redemption, release

permanent alienation

legal or valid transfer

register of transfer of property

transfer fees

repudiation of what one said

lawful authority

distrust

containing, inclusion

chastity, honour, innocence, integrity, protection

to ask for own right (title, authority), proving right, title

reversal, revocation, repeal, repelling, driving or forcing back

deeming right

express, announce, notify, reveal, disclose, unfold, testify before court

notification, manifesto

over and above, supplementary

hypothecated property

a borrowed article or thing

running, continuing, continuous, proceeding, promulgated, flowing, in force, prevalent, current, in use, issued (book, etc.)

force, compulsion, coercion, constraint, oppression, outrage, violence, atrocity, predestined or inescapable decree of fate, recompensation, improvement, bringing back to normal, restoring to a sound health, setting a bone, repression, force

to force upon a man without his consent or acceptance

petty offences

liability, responsibility

answerable, responsible, accountable, respondent, defendant

(Law) answer to a plaint, rebutter

permission, lawfulness, validity, legality

criminology

clearance paper, paper containing the condition and value of the farmer and the farm and the amount of the payable amount

(Law) the papers that are useful in court

a documentary evidence, documentary proof

procedure, conduct, process, proceeding

(Law) preliminary hearing

call for an explanation or report

absurd, vain

expel, exclude, eject, remove, cast off, strike off the rolls, dismiss (a petition)

government collections without the intervention of a zamīndār or farmer of the revenue

a small cause-court, light fem, little bit

a court of small causes

costs, expenses, charges

(of a law court) award costs

list of the houses in a village with their occupants

forge handwriting

unclaimed letter, writing relinquishing all claims

contradiction, prevarication, misrepresentation, lying

disobedience, insubordination

(Legal) criminal breach of trust, embezzlement

angle, direction, corner, earwax, pivot, portion

self-government, unrestrained, uncontrolled

pecuniary bail

without claim or demand

statement (or report) of an inquest held on a dead body

relations, kindred

the means by which one can acquire knowledge of law

property and goods of dead people, property that has no heir, the assets and cash that the deceased leaves behind

a joint-stock

movable property

money received from income other than property tax or lagan

a manager of cultivation and village matters, a tenant, a subject

payment of land revenue, revenue assessment

proprietary dues

sub-proprietor

landholder

real owner, proprietor de facto, God, Almighty

one who ploughs his own farm

a person who stands security (for property, or money), a surety, bondsman (for the payment of rent or a debt)

judgement debtor, a party against which an unsatisfied court decision is awarded

absconder, fugitive, escapee

competent to hear a lawsuit

unlawful assembly or gathering

code, body of laws

Law: meet with something, complication

crime scene, ground zero, site of accident

seized, attached, confiscated

brought back, returned, referred

a legatee

slanted, turn, zig zag

to make a compact, or covenant, to make a compact), entering into a compact, or confederacy, or alliance

(Metaphorically) partner, associate, accompanist

observer, commentator, reviewer

intrusion

purpose, purport, object, matter, issue, view

defendant, accused, respondent as in law suite

female defendant

defendants, accused defendant, an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law

(metaphorically) adversary, enemy

A female claimant.

deceiver, artful or crafty person, cunning person

criminal, culpable, culprit, delinquent, offender, felon

culpable negligence, criminal negligence

notified criminal

general attorney or agent

a white colored precious gem, emanating from the mussel, diamond

legal: a person who illegally seizes booty or someone else's property

compelling, forcing, necessitating

accused woman

possible, practicable, feasible, likely, conceivable, practical

performed, organized (of meeting or event, etc), tied, knotted

one appointed to conduct a business

just, judge, arbitrator

lawsuit, case, dispute, controversy, foreword, prolegomenon

(law) senior judge

a farmer who is occupied by a landowner on the condition that he pays a fixed amount annually, fixed-rate tenure-holder

a fixed and permanent rate of assessment

admitting, professing, acknowledging, affirming, executing, establishing, one who asserts or confirms

something that is officially pleaded on a legally binding document

plea, appeal against some judgement, carrying on lawsuit, action, statement of case, an application for reconsideration in a larger court if a case is defeated in a small court,

final appeal

second appeal

(Legal) summon, warrant, notification

partner, shareholder

(Law) mutual possession of a property

contractor, landowner, a hirer, a renter; a tenant, farm-holder

legitimate contractor, legitimate owner

illegitimate contractor

against whom complaints are made for redress, defendant

complainant, plaintiff

immersed, drowned, absorbed, engrossed in, occupied

drowned, plunged, buried

punishable

legal adviser

accountability, impeachment, arrest, calling to account

preventing from taking effect, disturbing, hindrance, prevention, impediment, molestation, obstacle, opposition

tenant, farmer, a sower, a husbandman, cultivator

immature, minor, underage, not an adult, adolescent

disobedience

Law: inaudible, unacceptable

clear, obvious

vegetable poison

execution of a will, implication of a will

attested or authenticated copy

act of showing, manifesting, demonstrating and exhibiting, setting forth

becoming rich after being poor, who has just come in for a fortune, new to wealth, an upstart, a parvenu novus homo

fate, destiny

(Law) important decisions made by the court

a state prisoner, causing a deception of sight

confinement, detention,

a second inspection, revision (of a writing or book), a review or second examination of recruits (at which they are finally passed)

example, instance, precedent, equal to, like, resembling

to adduce an instance (of), or a precedent (for), to cite a case in point, to quote

well-intentioned, well-meaning, well-disposed

drain the lifeblood (of), strain, extort, exact, wring, squeeze, press out

caretaker

a trademark

point of order raised in a legislative body

foot, footprint, step, trace, mark, sign, abode,

an arbitrator appointed by the monarch

magazine, periodical, newspaper, a slip of paper, chit, scrap of paper, piece of paper, examination paper, question paper, newspaper, message, marriage proposal, letter

care, concern, attention, moth, lover, warrant, permission

village officer

produce of trees, revenue from fruit trees

a round or spell of play in a game, turn (in sports), a silk fabric embroidered in gold and/or silver, perforated glass beads, ordinary pearl (not a real one), liver of a sheep, young elephant of ten years, young of an animal

call, shout, cry, proclamation, pronouncement,summons, complaint

maintainable (petition, etc.)

under-tenant, sub-lessee

civil law

the evidence act

chief justice, the chief or supreme judge

accusation, indictment, charge or indictment sheet

get back the possession of something given as security (against loan) by paying the loan amount

premeditated murder, willful murder

the law of retaliation, lex talionis (used in contradistinction to diyat), capital punishment

an officer (of a law-court) employed to attach property in execution of a decree and to realize the proceeds, a sheriff's officer, a bailiff

deed of agreement or compromise, agreement, written consent

deed of abrogation

deed of settlement or compromise

(Person or goods) arrived, received

consent, willingness, approval, sanction, acknowledgement, agreement, agreeing

return, reference, consult, recourse appeal, contact, inclination

court costs, the costs, other than payments to lawyers, that are connected with taking a case to a court of law, legal expenses, especially those allowed in favor of the winning party or against the losing party in a suit

beggar, petitioner, applicant, questioner, interrogator

going forth, proceeding, emanating, issued, derived, passed, arrived, brought into force

to issue or pass and order

one who issues (an order, etc.)

signing authority

(law) any person under whom a subject occupies the land and to whom the said subject is liable to pay the levy for that land or in the absence of which he is liable to pay the levy for a particular contract

share, partnership, joint family

arbitration, mediation, jury

award by a jury or arbitration, a deed of award, reference

ex parte hearing, hearing in presence of one side

a retaliatory fine to the heirs of a murdered person

Approver

promissory note, stamp paper, government office or department paper

government solicitor

set a question

(law) cross-examination

public transport

occupant of ground which is simply in the neighborhood of another estate

occupant of ground in actual contact with another estate, person who is partner in rights and appurtenance belonging to the property which is subject of sale

primary evidence

documentary evidence

eyewitness testimony, ocular evidence

(law) testimony that is in accordance with Sharia or Islamic law

corroborative evidence

(law)documentary evidence

presumptive evidence

existence, person, individual, being, body, a bulky or corpulent body

personal, private, individual

partner in crime, accomplice in crime

press, straitened circumstances

of or relating to the belly

born or congenital idiot

subordinate cultivator holding lands in farm

splitting, cleaving, tearing

contribution, indulgence, partnership, a business alliance

public fame

Law: rules and regulations that determine neighborhood law

the right of pre-emption or possessing a property (the right appertaining first to the partner, then to sharer in amenities such as water, and then to the neighbour)

charge

make, form, fashion

civil side or department

criminal side or department

a paper or document stamped with the royal seal, a grant from the crown under sign-manual or bearing the ruler's seal

(law) permanent residence

crown witness, approver

commitment, consignment, delivery

letter of delivery, deed of hypothecation

ratification

causing to act, putting in force (a decree), carrying out (an order), executing

passing date of filing suit or first application

appearance date in a court of law

(Literary) punishments

whip, lash, cane, spur

Law: to change something from forgery in documents etc.

changing or laundering legal documents, fraudulence

acquittal

dedication in a book, gifting, giving present

investigation

contempt of court, disobedience of any judgement or a decree of a court or a willful breach of any undertaking given to a court

to capture, putting into use

exceeding jurisdiction, acting ultra vires

(legal) aggregate

view, opinion, judgment

revision, fresh trial, a review of judgement

support, responsibility, maintenance

(Law) criminal intimidation

(law) for a case to reach its conclusion

termination of mortgage

(law) to investigate every aspect of the case, thorough investigation

(law) execution of bond

search

summon, process

summon, citation

payment to a witness for giving evidence in court, late payment charges of land revenue, the daily expenditure of army men

the act of covering

wear government uniform to cheat

counterfeiting coin or currency

period, duration, prolongation, length of time

be time-barred, the period that is set for a task

bond, note of hand, promissory note, receipt

fabricated or forged bond

complete ownership, acquire full ownership

deed of transfer

antilogy, discordance, discrepancy, contradiction, incompatibility, inconsistency

inquiry, investigation, search, ascertaining, clearance of doubt

abrogation, quashing (an indictment or a decision)

being ancient, antique or old, preceding, limitation of time after which no punishment is awarded

(law) presenting one claim first among many others

imitation, representation

conformist, traditional, to following trend or ideological and thought, represented, imitation

pro rata distribution, apportionment

(law) unequal distribution

(law) namesake distribution

(law) Inadequate distribution

(law) lawful distribution

private partition

(law) a division that is in whole parts and is completely separate from each part and makes them separate properties

capital distribution

consent of both parties

plaintiff, claimant, complainant

(law) abandoning a task, not doing it can be considered a crime at times

repairing, putting in a sound state, rectifying, rectification, improvement

of or relating to tarmim (amendment)

correction, rectification, amendment, emendation in text

making easy, facilitation, smoothing the way (to)

artificiality, fabrication, affectation, falsification, hypocrisy

(law) conditional right

affixing, inscribing, registration

contempt of court

establishing, strengthening, making fast

dispersion, scattering

explanation, annotation, exegesis, illustration, clarification, elucidation, corollary

superstition, delusion, fancy, imagination, hallucination

to stand still, to stand firm, to be stationary, to be fixed, to be stopped

life imprisonment

legal statement of objections, having a plea, producing an excuse; a statement of objections, a cross-demand, a caveat

(law) claim of inheritance

(law) a criminal who is promised to be pardoned for testifying against someone or for telling the whole truth, and then his crime is pardoned

(law) a case in which every aspect is discussed and a conclusion is drawn from it

(legal) heir-apparent

proof, evidence

defence lawyer

government or state lawyer

by God (in swearing), by God, on oath

executor, administrator

a certificate of heirship

property whose legatee is not known

deed of inheritance or heirship

an act which is obligatory or compulsory, necessity

(law) ethical responsibilities

civil procedure code

restriction or prohibition on speech, silent

guarantee, security

a peace pact

(law) a parole, a running bail

mortgaged land

(Law) damage to land which includes digging soil or cutting grass or vegetation from canal lands and planting or harvesting trees on canal lands without permission

to bring under an act, to sue, to file a suit

zilla, district, side, part, art of speaking with double meaning, a kind of pun, double entendre, column (in the page of a book)

bad debt

subject, connection, conception circumstances

provisional, Implicative, collateral, corroborative, incidental, supplementary, additional, secondary, relatively, tentative

cruelty, tyranny, oppression, outrage, injustice