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Functus officio refers to an officer or agency whose mandate has expired, due to either the arrival of an expiry date or an agency having accomplished the purpose for which it was created.[1] When used to describe a court, it can refer to one whose duty or authority has come to an end: "Once a court has passed a valid sentence after a lawful hearing, it becomes functus officio and cannot reopen the case."

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Functus officio

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Functus officio refers to an officer or agency whose mandate has expired, due to either the arrival of an expiry date or an agency having accomplished...

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Jacob Zuma contempt of court

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did not justify a departure from the doctrines of res judicata and functus officio. Justice Khampepe again wrote on behalf of a seven-member majority...

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Section 24 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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that this use of section 24 violated "fundamental justice" and the "functus officio" rule, in which a judge makes a ruling and afterwards has no role to...

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Sing Pao Daily News

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(Chapter 227, Section 104(5)). With the Magistrates' Courts, there is no functus officio: a magistrate can reopen his own case within 14 days. This led to other...

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List of Latin legal terms

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right Refers to having a sufficient legal basis to bring legal action. functus officio having performed his office A person, court, statute, or legal document...

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Index of law articles

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purpose – Fugitive from justice – Full faith and credit – Fully paid – functus officio – Fundamental justice – Fundamentalism – Fungible things – Future interest –...

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Civil procedure in South Africa

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matter is closed. The original court may not revisit the matter; it is functus officio. Under certain exceptional circumstances, however, a court may alter...

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Continuing mandamus

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in a post-judgment supervisory jurisdiction, and would not become functus officio. Structural injunction, formulated possibly first by American courts...

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Fyffes Plc v DCC Plc

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the DPP's decision not to charge them. MacCracken J. disregarded the functus officio argument. Under Section 115, the stock exchange must transmit all documents...

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Court of Appeal of Singapore

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delivering its judgment in an appeal the Court should be regarded as functus officio, that is, it has fully "performed its office" and no longer has any...

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Gregorios Bernardakis

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vult. Bernardakis autem in ea re boni viri et humanitate expoliti officio functus est et argumentis magis quam maledictis certat. Si quando excandescit...

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Charles Harford Lloyd

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annos exegit dein apud Ecclesiam Cathedralem Christi Oxoniae eodem officio functus annos X Collegii Etonensis Praecentor usque ad annum MCMXIV. eminebat...

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Anthony Hussey

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Registrarius primarius. Qui aliquot annos Judicis causarum Maritimarum officio integrè functus, ac etiam in Magistratorum Curiæ Cancellariæ confessum cooptatus...

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