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Locus standiLocus standi is a Latin term, meaning place of standing - a right to appear in court or the right to...2558
Declaratory SuitA suit in which the plaintiff requires the court to declare some right as existing in his favour. Under...2544
AccusationAccusation is a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt....2500
ActAct means Act of Parliament, that which is done by persons, generally consequent on volition. It may...2466
Khas Land or Land in Khas Possession"khas land" or "land in khas possession", in relation to any person, includes any land let out together...2451
A deemed LegacyIf anything which has been specifically bequeathed does not belong to the testator at the time of his...2366
Acceptor for HonourWhen a bill of exchange has been noted or protested for non-acceptance or for better security, and any...2356
AbettorA person abets an offence, who abets either the commission of an offence, or the commission of an act...2316
IntoxicantThe expression 'excisable article' before the amendment of 1937was defined to mean 'any liquor or intoxicating...2308
Bainama A certificate of sale granted by court after confirmation; A written agreement to sell a thing accompanied...2306