Legal proceedings - Indian Laws - General

Expression legal proceedings As per Black Law Dictionary (Fourth Edition) which read as under: Any proceedings in court of justice ... by which property of debtor is seized and diverted from his general creditors .... This term includes all proceedings authorised or sanctioned by law, and brought or instituted in a court of justice or legal tribunal, for the acquiring of a right or the enforcement of a remedy. Maharashtra Tubes Ltd. v. State Industrial Investment Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd. Anr., - 1993 (1) TMI 287 - SUPREME COURT Legal proceedings means- proceedings regulated or prescribed by law in which a judicial decision may be given; it means proceedings in a court of justice by which a party pursues a remedy which a law provides, but does not include administrative and departmental proceedings. GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING VERSUS CBI ANR. - 2012 (5) TMI 612 - SUPREME COURT