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AbetmentAbetment is an offence by itself and unless it is specifically made punishable in a special Act a person...2881
Judicial decision - JudgmentA Judicial decision is only an authority for what it actually decides. It cannot be quoted for a proposition...1297
Negotiable instrumentA “negotiable instrument” means a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable either to order...1175
Audi alteram partem805
Certain personsThe expression ‘certain persons’ undoubtedly does not mean public servant alone and that no other...1271
RentRent has been defined in Article 3(37) of the Basic Democracies Order in the follo­wing words: "3. (37)...817
Adopted sonUnder the Hindu Law, the adopted son in relation to his adopted father stands equally with the natural...584
Legitimate expectationThe word "legitimate expectation" was first coined in 1969 by Lord Denning in the case of Schmidth. The...810
Same transactionThe expression 'same transaction' has not been defined [section 235 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898],...815
Statutory Public Authority"Statutory Public Authority" also has been defined in Article 152 of the Constitution: means any authority,...997