Sentence examples for writ was served from inspiring English sources

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Another writ was served on an equally bemused provost, Ernest Nicholson, as well as the university and the fourteenth century college.

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Siratranont, now vice-general secretary of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, was served with writs for criminal defamation and civil libel last November after he made comments saying the expansion was at the expense of small retailers who could not compete with Tesco Lotus's 370 superstores and hypermarkets across the country.

If no appeal is entered, you may get a "writ of possession" to be served to the tenant by a law officer who will oversee the removal of the tenant's property.

Greenpeace said it had been served another writ by Cairn on Friday, requesting the Dutch courts to increase the possible fine for breaching the injunction to €500,000 a day.

The practice was known as "keeping house": if you never left your house, you couldn't be served with a writ, and you could avoid debtors' prison.

In a statement, the SFA said it had been served with a writ "despite the Scottish FA's offer to honour Craig's contract in full".

If you are served with a Writ, you must enter an Appearance - you can do this by going to the Court (that which will be specified in the document) and completing a form in the court registry office.

He had, for instance, been served with libel writs from two of Mr Berlusconi's lawyers; and some of Corriere's reporters following the various criminal trials of the prime minister have been threatened with legal action.The Corriere has been at odds with the government over Italy's economic management.

Kamol Kamoltrakul, 57, an academic and writer at Bangkok Business News, is facing a £1.6m damages claim after being served with a libel writ.

The writ against the paper's publisher, Times Newspapers, was issued on April 6, but has not been served, according to officials at the high court in London, and it is not yet available to the public.

Although a quo warranto writ was issued in 1635 calling for the charter to be returned to England, the king's financial straits prevented it from being served, and the issue eventually died out.

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