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Judicial reviewJudicial review is the power of a court to review a statute, or an official action or inaction, for constitutionality....1261
Best evidenceBest evidence connotes primary evidence; the best evidence available. Evidence short of this is "secondary....1269
AdmissionAn "admission" is a statement, oral or documentary/which suggests any inference as to any fact in issue...1273
Adolescent"Adolescent" means a person who has completed sixteen years but has not completed eighteen years of age....1278
AbductionAbduction is a wrongful taking away of a person. It is the carrying away of any person by force or fraud....1281
Adult"Adult" means a person who has completed eighteen years of age. [See, section 2 (b), the Factories Act,...1285
Act of Parliament"Act of Parliament" shall mean an Act passed by Parliament and shall include any Act passed or made by...1293
Action"Action" means action taken by way of decision, recommendation or approval or in any other manner and...1303
Adjudication"Adjudication" or "order of adjudication" means an order made under section 10 declaring a debtor to...1305
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...1307