Summary - Indian Laws - General

Summary As per Black s Law Dictionary , 4th Edition SUMMARY, n. An abridgment; brief; compendium; also a short application to a court or judge, without the formality of a full proceeding. Wharton. SUMMARY, adj. Short, concise. Immediate, peremptory; off-hand; without a jury; provisional; statutory. The term used in connection with legal proceedings means a short, concise, and immediate proceeding.