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Page 134
... prohibition , extended to quasi - judicial bodies which are not in any sense of the term courts . It differs from prohibition in being corrective rather than preventive in character . While mandamus is somewhat sparingly granted , there ...
... prohibition , extended to quasi - judicial bodies which are not in any sense of the term courts . It differs from prohibition in being corrective rather than preventive in character . While mandamus is somewhat sparingly granted , there ...
Page 191
... prohibition went to the Commissioners and the Assistant Commissioner . It is to be noted that when the writ was granted the Assistant Commissioner had not even drafted his award , but had merely stated his intention so to do , and to ...
... prohibition went to the Commissioners and the Assistant Commissioner . It is to be noted that when the writ was granted the Assistant Commissioner had not even drafted his award , but had merely stated his intention so to do , and to ...
Page 402
... prohibition would lie to a pretended court ; ' but in a fuller report of that case ( 7 Mod . 125 ) no such statement is to be found , and the tribunal there in question ( the Court of Honour ) certainly had some jurisdiction , which it ...
... prohibition would lie to a pretended court ; ' but in a fuller report of that case ( 7 Mod . 125 ) no such statement is to be found , and the tribunal there in question ( the Court of Honour ) certainly had some jurisdiction , which it ...
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