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IntentionIntention is the state of one's mind at the time one carries out an action. It is the planning and desire...1019
Judicial decision - JudgmentA Judicial decision is only an authority for what it actually decides. It cannot be quoted for a proposition...1020
DowerIn Islam, the mahr (dower) is a woman's right and that signifies a husband's love and appreciation for...1023
Con­stitutional authority - Statutory authorityThe Speaker discharging a constitutional obligation in exercise of a constitu­tional power wears the...1026
Doubt - Reasonable DoubtThe expression "Reasonable Doubt" is incapable of definition. Plain meaning of "Doubt" is uncertainty...1026
EstoppelA preclusion in law which prevents a man alleging or denying a fact in consequence of his own previous...1027
Judicial activismJudicial activism gives the idea of dynamic, magnetic and effective role of judicial organ to ensure...1027
DefamationAn intentional false communication either published or publicly spoken, that injures another’s reputation...1029
DamagesCompensation for legal injury. As a general rule the theory upon which the law allows damages for the...1032
Grievous HurtThe following kinds of hurt only are designated as grievous: (i) Emasculation (ii) Permanent privation...1033