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DefamationAn intentional false communication either published or publicly spoken, that injures another’s reputation...1258
DefamationWhoever by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs, or by visible representations, makes...529
Decree-holder"decree-holder" means any person in whose favour a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution...795
DecreeA court order. The definition of the ‘decree’ means that where the proceeding of the court finally...1201
Decree"Decree" means the formal expression of an adjudication which, so far as regards the Court expressing...503
Declaratory SuitA suit in which the plaintiff requires the court to declare some right as existing in his favour. Under...2543
DeclarationA declaration which is inadmissible merely upon the ground of some informality, is a declaration within...507
Debtor's Estate"Debtor's estate" means the estate in the name of the debtor and also the estate in the name of his wife,...491
Debtor"Debtor" includes a judgment debtor. [See section 2(a), the Insolvency Act, 1920 (Act No. V of 1920)]....497
Debt and Debt Charge"Debt" includes any liability in respect of any obligation to repay capital sums by way of annuities...781