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Discharge in relation to an individual bankrupt"Discharge" in relation to an individual bankrupt, means a situation when, in pursuance of an order of...502
DishonestlyWhoever does anything with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another...466
DacoityWhen five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number...838
DacoityWhen five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number...780
Drawer, DraweeThe maker of a bill of exchange or cheque is called the "drawer"; the person thereby directed to pay...622
DescendantThe expression "descendants" of any ancestor shall extend to all persons who must trace their descent...507
Dissolution of FirmThe dissolution of partnership between all the partners of a firm is called the "dissolution of the firm"....493
DelegationThe appointment of an attorney or proxy to do an act merely ministerial and involving no independent...492
DegreeEvery generation constitutes a degree, either ascending or descending. [See section 25(2), the Succession...483
DebtDebt includes money payable under a decree or order of Court. [See explanation to section 20, the Limitation...802