Mandamus
See writ petition.
Matter
A general description of a
case, legal issue or dispute.
Mesne-profits
Those profits which the person
in wrongful possession of such property actually received or might with
ordinary diligence have received therefrom, together with interest on such
profits, but shall not include profits due to improvements made by the person in
wrongful possession;
Miscellaneous
Petition or Application
An application is made during
the pendency of the main petition, asking for a direction or an interim order.
These include applications for modification or clarification of a court’s
order, amendment of a petition, impleadment or intervention.
Mutatis
Mutandis
The law in a particular
situation is said to apply mutatis mutandis in a different situation when it is
used with any changes that are necessary in the latter. This means that matters
or things are generally the same, but that details such as names, offices etc.
are altered when necessary.
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