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Abandoned

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Abandoned, in the context in which it occurs in

s. 418(1), the meaning which can reasonably be attached to the word 'abandoned' is 'let loose' in the sense of being 'left unattended' and certainly not 'ownerless', Kanwar Singh v. Delhi Admn., AIR 1965 SC 871 (874): (1965) 1 SLR 7. [Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 (66 of 1957), s. 418(1)]

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