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Ancillary

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Ancillary [fr. ancilla, a maid servant, Lat.], that which works out, or assists, or is subordinate to, some other decision, Encyc. Londin.

Means aiding, auxiliary, subordinate; attendant upon; that which aids or promotes a proceeding as regard as the principal, G.L. Vijain v. K. Shankar, AIR 2007 SC 1103.

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