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Burden of proofBurden of proof is the obligation to adduce evidence to the satisfaction of the Court in order to establish...1064
Imprisonment for LifeIn the punishment of imprisonment for life, the imprisonment shall be rigorous. [See, explanation to...1061
Cognizance"The word 'cognizance' refers to a stage of mutual condition at which the Magistrate or a Judge decide...1060
Void and VoidableThe absence of an essential element will render the contract either void or voidable. A contract to do...1057
Undue InfluenceUndue influence means some unfair and improper conduct, some coercion from outside, some overreaching,...1054
Negotiable instrumentCross-cheque/ Account Payee cheque is a negotiable instrument as defined in section 13 of the Negotiable...1052
Uberrimae fidei Uberrima fides is a Latin term. The terms uberrima fides and uberrimae fidei, although grammatically...1051
Volenti non fit injuriaVolenti–non–fit injuria is a popular Latin term, for "to a willing/consenting person, no injury is...1046
Kazi Kazi originally means a judge—civil, criminal and ecclesiastical - among Mohammedans. Now the term...1046
Cellular ConfinementCellular confinement means such confinement with or without labour as entirely secludes a prisoner from...1045