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Deliverable State (of goods sold)oods are said to be in a "deliverable state" when they are in such state that the buyer would under the...1700
AbscondThe primary meaning of the word ‘abscond’ is to hide and when a person is hiding from the place of...1696
AlibiAlibi postulates physical impossibility of the accused at the scene of offence by reason of his presence...1674
AdulteratedAn article of food shall be deemed to be "adulterated" if— (a) any substance has been mixed and packed...1658
DischargeThe word "discharge" has not been defined in the Code of Criminal Procedure but nevertheless the word...1645
Hiba-bil-iwazA gift for a consideration. Hiba-bil-iwaz is a gift for which a return or consideration is exchanged,...1633
Adverse possessionAdverse possession refers to one person’s occupation of land which is inconsistent with the right of...1600
KabinnamaKabinnama is a marriage settlement; a deed of dower in a Mohammadan marriage. If the marriage is otherwise...1592
Addition"Addition" means the place of residence, and the profession, trade, rank and title (if any) of a person...1544
Adjudication"Adjudication" or "order of adjudication" means an order made under section 10 declaring a debtor to...1538