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Inheritance Inheritance means a hereditary succession to a title or an office or property. Inheritance is the practice...1270
HoldingHolding means the act of retaining something or something owned. “Holding” means a parcel or parcels...1268
De factoOf fact; founded in fact; in deed, in point of fact; actually, really. Existing as a matter of fact rather...1267
Dilphane'Dilphane' is nothing but 'Cellophane' which is the common name for the soft packing material produced...1259
DefamationAn intentional false communication either published or publicly spoken, that injures another’s reputation...1259
CheatingOn a critical analysis of the definition of 'cheating' as given in Section 415 of the Penal Code, it...1257
Double jeopardyPossibility of repeated prosecution for the same offence. Placing someone on trial a second time for...1256
GazetteIt is a publication of an official character which contain government notifications, lists of public...1256
Administrative Unit"Administrative unit" means a district or other area designated by law for the purposes of article 59....1252
HeirA person who inherits or may by law inherit; one who takes by descent. “Heir” shall mean any person...1251