Law Dictionary
Letter P
Persuasion
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Persuasion, the word 'persuasion' is a synonym of faith, creed, etc. Webster's Third New International Dictionary Vol. II, p. 1688, gives the meaning of 'persuasion' among others (a) as 'a system of religious or other beliefs (the several protestants.......); (b) a group, faction, sect, or party that adheres to a particular system of beliefs or ideas or promotes a particular view, theory, or cause...', State of Rajasthan v. Sajjanlal Panjawat, AIR 1975 SC 706 (723): (1974) 1 SCC 500. [Rajasthan Public Trusts Act, 1959, s. 53(5)]
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