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  2. Stay of proceedings - Wikipedia

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    A stay of proceedings is a ruling by the court in civil and criminal procedure that halts further legal process in a trial or other legal proceeding. [1] The court can subsequently lift the stay and resume proceedings based on events taking place after the stay is ordered. However, a stay is sometimes used as a device to postpone proceedings ...

  3. Interim order - Wikipedia

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    The term interim order refers to an order issued by a court during the pendency of the litigation.It is generally issued by the Court to ensure Status quo.The rationale for such orders to be issued by the Courts is best explained by the Latin legal maxim "Actus curiae neminem gravabit" which, translated to English, stands for "an act of the court shall prejudice no one".

  4. District Munsiff Court - Wikipedia

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    District Munsiff Court (alternate spelling District Munsif Court) is the court of the lowest order handling matters pertaining to civil matters in the district, a legal system followed in the Indian subcontinent. Usually, it is controlled by the District Courts of the respective district.

  5. Adjournment sine die - Wikipedia

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    A court may also adjourn a matter sine die, which means that the matter is stayed until further notice. In a sine die adjournment of this type, the hearing stands open indefinitely, and could theoretically be resumed if the situation changed. [ 3 ]

  6. Contempt of court - Wikipedia

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    Contempt of court, often referred to simply as "contempt", is the crime of being disobedient to or disrespectful toward a court of law and its officers in the form of behavior that opposes or defies the authority, justice, and dignity of the court.

  7. Stay - Wikipedia

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    "Let's Stay Together Tonight", a song by Air Supply, from the album The Book of Love; Stay Awake (disambiguation) "Stay Stay Stay", a song by Taylor Swift, from the album Red; Stay the Night (disambiguation) Stay with Me (disambiguation) Stay with The Hollies, a 1964 album by The Hollies; All pages with titles beginning with Stay

  8. Special Leave Petitions in India - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of India under Article 136 vests the Supreme Court of India, the apex court of the country, with a special power to grant special leave, to appeal against any judgment or order or decree in any matter or cause, passed or made by any Court/tribunal in the territory of India. It is to be used in case any substantial ...

  9. District courts of India - Wikipedia

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    The civil court/district court is judged by the district and sessions judge who is the judicial head of a district with a limited control over administration also. It is the principal court of original civil jurisdiction besides the high court of the state and which derives its jurisdiction in civil matters primarily from the Code of Civil ...