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Daughter-in-Law"Daughter-in-law" shall be deemed to include the wife of an adopted son. [See section 6, the Hindu Wills...808
YearYear is a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days. It is a period of time occupying a regular part...809
Legitimate expectationThe word "legitimate expectation" was first coined in 1969 by Lord Denning in the case of Schmidth. The...809
Same transactionThe expression 'same transaction' has not been defined [section 235 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898],...812
Youthful offenderThe Term Youthful Offender generally means one who is for purposes of sentencing, older than a juvenile...814
RentRent has been defined in Article 3(37) of the Basic Democracies Order in the follo­wing words: "3. (37)...816
Collective Bargaining Agent"Collective bargaining agent", relation to an establishment or industry, means the trade union of workmen...817
Judicial Proceedings"judicial proceeding" includes any proceeding in the course of which evidence is or may be legally taken...817
PollThe word ''poll" means giving and receiving votes. The question of holding poll arises under Rule 22...817
TaxTax is a charge levied upon persons or things by a government. A ‘tax’ is a compulsory exaction of...819