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Independence of judiciaryIndependence of judiciary actually means that the judges are in a position to render justice in accordance...1300
AbductionAbduction is a wrongful taking away of a person. It is the carrying away of any person by force or fraud....1297
Judicial decision - JudgmentA Judicial decision is only an authority for what it actually decides. It cannot be quoted for a proposition...1297
JurisdictionThe word jurisdiction is an expression which is used in a variety of senses and takes its co lour from...1296
Obiter dictum[Latin: a remark in passing] Obiter dictum is an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly...1296
Grievous HurtThe following kinds of hurt only are designated as grievous: (i) Emasculation (ii) Permanent privation...1292
Unlawful AssemblyThe term Unlawful assembly means a group of people ( the number varies from country to country)with the...1279
Con­stitutional authority - Statutory authorityThe Speaker discharging a constitutional obligation in exercise of a constitu­tional power wears the...1278
Constitutional supremacyConcepts of constitutional supremacy furnish reasonable grounds for "a presumption that the framers of...1275
Certain personsThe expression ‘certain persons’ undoubtedly does not mean public servant alone and that no other...1271