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Guardian“guardian" means a person having the care of the person of a minor or of his property, or of both his...325
Noscitur a socissAccording to the rule of interpretation known as noscitur a sociss where two or more words, which are...325
IndorsementWhen the maker or holder of a negotiable instrument signs the same, otherwise than as such maker, for...324
House Breaking by NightWhoever commits house-breaking after sunset and before sunrise, is said to commit "house-breaking by...323
Criminal Prisoner"Criminal prisoner" means any prisoner duly committed to custody under the writ, warrant or order of...323
Government Road"Government road" means a road vested in the Government, or under the control and administration of,...322
Gross Income"gross-income" includes all receipts of every kind in produce or cash, except money borrowed, recoveries...322
Interest"Interest" means rate of interest and includes the return to be made over and above what was actually...322
ContractAn agreement enforceable by law is a contract. [See section 2 (h), the Contract Act, 1872 (Act No. IX...322
Crops"Crops" includes all agricultural or horticultural crops and all trees, bushes or plants. [See Section...321