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BiasIn Franklin, Minister of Town Planning (1948 A.C. 187) Lord Thankerton said that the proper significance...420
Amalgamation‘Amalgamation’ means joining of various parcels of lands held by only one tenant so as to constitute...381
Statutory Public Authority"Statutory Public Authority" also has been defined in Article 152 of the Constitution: means any authority,...802
Same transactionThe expression 'same transaction' has not been defined [section 235 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898],...646
Legitimate expectationThe word "legitimate expectation" was first coined in 1969 by Lord Denning in the case of Schmidth. The...626
Adopted sonUnder the Hindu Law, the adopted son in relation to his adopted father stands equally with the natural...435
RentRent has been defined in Article 3(37) of the Basic Democracies Order in the follo­wing words: "3. (37)...633
Certain personsThe expression ‘certain persons’ undoubtedly does not mean public servant alone and that no other...1007
Audi alteram partem507
Negotiable instrumentA “negotiable instrument” means a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable either to order...896