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Lis Pendens[Latin: a pending suit] Lis pendens is a Latin term, connotes a pending suit. Lis pendens is a notice...1537
Act of a firmAn "act of a firm" means any act or omission by all the partners, or by any partner or agent of the firm...1533
Action"Action" means action taken by way of decision, recommendation or approval or in any other manner and...1531
Act of Parliament"Act of Parliament" shall mean an Act passed by Parliament and shall include any Act passed or made by...1529
CopyrightThe exclusive right to reproduce or authorize others to reproduce artistic, dramatic, literary or musical...1518
Adult"Adult" means a person who has completed eighteen years of age. [See, section 2 (b), the Factories Act,...1508
ConfessionConfession has not been defined neither in the Evidence Act nor in the Code of Criminal Procedure. Stephen...1508
Extra-judicial confessionExtra-judicial confession is a weak piece of evidence. If it is lacking in probability, there is no difficulty...1504
Ecchymosis"Bruises or contusions are injuries which are caused by a blow from a blunt weapon, such as a club (lathi),...1504
Adolescent"Adolescent" means a person who has completed sixteen years but has not completed eighteen years of age....1500