L Dictionary
legal opinion
legal opinion : opinion ...
legal owner
legal owner see owner ...
legal person
legal person : a body of persons or an entity (as a corporation) considered as having many of the rights and responsibilities of a natural person and esp. the capacity to sue and be sued ...
Legal person
Legal person, a 'legal person' is any subject-matter other than a human being to which the law attributes personality, Som Prakash Rekhi v. Union of India, AIR 1981 SC 212: (1981) 1 SCC 449: (1981) 2 SCR 11....
legal personality
legal personality : the quality or state of being a legal person ...
Legal practitioner
Legal practitioner, means an advocate [or vakil] or any High Court, a pleader, mukhtar or revenue agent. [Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961), s. 2 (i)]It means an advocate entered in any roll under the provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961. [Notaries Act, 1952 (53 of 1952), s. 2 (c)]It shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Advocates Act, 1961. [Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), s. 2 (r)]...
Legal proceeding
Legal proceeding, the 'legal proceeding' means any proceeding or enquiry in which evidence is or may be given and includes an arbitration. On this wide coverage, a proceeding under section 46 of the Trade Marks Act is a legal proceeding, Pt. Ram Avtar Sharma v. Pt. Chakradhar Saran Sharma, AIR 1971 All 157....
Legal proceedings
Legal proceedings, do not in their ordinary sense at first suggest the commencement of an arbitration. To refer to a person as having commenced legal proceedings does not obviously suggest that an arbitration has been commenced, even although its purpose is to obtain an award as to the relevant legal rights of the parties. Legal proceedings in the ordinary sense of the phrase more obviously refers to proceedings in a court of law, ICL Shipping Ltd. v. Chin Thai Steel Enterprise Co. Ltd. (QBD), (2004) 1 WLR 2254.Means any civil or criminal proceeding or enquiry in which evidence is, or may be given; includes an arbitration, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 1439.Means steps or measures adopted in the prosecution or defence of an action, A Dictionary of Law, Willium C. Anderson, 1889, p. 816....
legal representative
legal representative : one who represents or stands in the place of another under authority recognized by law esp. with respect to the other's property or interests: as a : personal representative b : an agent having legal status ;esp : one acting under a power of attorney ...
Legal representative
Legal representative, a 'legal representative' ordinarily means a person who in law represents the estate of a deceased person or a person on whom the estate devolves on the death of an individual, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation v. Ramanbhai Prabhat Bhai, AIR 1987 SC 1690 (1699): (1987) 3 SCC 234: (1987) 3 SCR 404. [Motor Vehicles Act, (4 of 1939), s. 92A]The definition of 'legal representatives' includes heirs as well as persons who represent the estate even without title either as executors or administrators in possession of the estate of the deceased, Custodian of Branches of BANCO National Ultramarino v. Nalini Bai Naique, AIR 1989 SC 1589 (1591): (1989) Supp 2 SCC 275: (1989) 2 SCR 810.It has the meaning assigned to it in clause (11) of section 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957, s. 2 (lb)]It means a person who in law represents the estate of a deceased person, and includes any person who intermeddles with the estate of the deceased person, and...