What is SCHEDULE

A sheet of paper or parchment annexed to a statute, deed, answer in equity, deposition, or other instrument , exhibiting in detail the matters mentioned or referred to in the principal document. A list or inventory; the paper containing an inventory. In practice . When an indictment is returned from an inferior court in obedience to a writ of certiorari , the statement of the previous proceedings sent with it is termed the “schedule.” 1 Saund. 309a, n. 2. In constitutional law . A schedule is a statement annexed to a constitution newly adopted by a state, in which are described at length the particulars in which it differs from the former constitution , or which contains provisions for the adjustment of matters affected by the change from the old tp the new constitution. SCHEME. In English law , a scheme Is a document containing provisions for regulating the management or distribution of property, or for making an arrangement between persons having conflicting rights. Thus, in the practice of the chancery division, where the execution of a charitable trust in the manner directed by the founder is difficult or impracticable, or requires supervision, a scheme for the management of the charity will be settled by the court Tud. Char Trusts, 257; Hunt, Eq. 248; Daniell, Ch. Pr 1765