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Acceptor for HonourWhen a bill of exchange has been noted or protested for non-acceptance or for better security, and any...2355
Accessory RightsRights to do acts necessary to secure the full enjoyment of an easement are called accessory rights....2560
Accomplice“One who is in some way concerned in the commission of a crime, though not as principal”  (...2608
AccusationAccusation is a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt....2499
Accused of an offenceArticle 35(4) of our Constitution and Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution use the words "accused...643
AcknowledgementBaillie says that the acknowledgement by a man of a child is valid under the fol­lowing circumstances:...640
AcquiescenceConsent which is expressed or implied from conduct, e.g., inactivity or silence. The word does not mean...1373
Acquirer"Acquirer" means a member of a Hindu undivided family, who acquires gains of learning. [See, section...1449
Acquisition of landAcquisition of land means (a) acquired land vested with the Government (b) acquired for public purpose,...645
ActAct means Act of Parliament, that which is done by persons, generally consequent on volition. It may...2465