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iv Immigrant Visa Source: Department of State. March 2007.

Actor sequitur forum rei (Branch, Max. 4)

Actor sequitur forum rei (Branch, Max. 4) [Lat.], The plaintiff follows the Court of the property.

Act of Parliament

the Statute of James, which founded the law of limitation of time for suing (21 Jac. 1, c. 16) from the name of the sovereign in whose reign they were passed. After the time of Edward II. … Statute of Distribution (22 & 23 Car. 2, c. 10), or the Fines and Recoveries Act (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 74); others from their initial words, as the statute Quia emptores or De donis (see

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Durham, County palatine of

to the Durham Court of Pleas, see 33 Geo. 3, c. 68, and 2 & 3 Vict. c. 16, ss. 4-37, and the (English) Palatine Court of Durham Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 47); the

Sermo relatus ad personam intelligi debet de conditione person'

Sermo relatus ad personam intelligi debet de conditione person'. 4 Co. 16.-(A speech relating to a person is to be understood as relating to his condition.) Thus, saying to an

Refreshment House

also (English) Refreshment Houses Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 27), and 39 & 40 Vict. c. 16, s. 4, as to wine licences and subsequent (English) Licensing Acts, and 10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo.

Week

a cycle of seven days including Sundays, B. Shah v. Presiding Officer, AIR 1978 SC 12 (16): (1977) 4 SCC 384: (1978) 1 SCR 701. [Maternity Benefits Act, 1961, s. 5 (1) (3)] Means a period of

Investigation

analysis by the public analyst do not amount to investigation, State of Rajasthan v. Shambhoogiri, (2004) 8 SCC 169 (173). [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 2(h)] … Investigation, s. 4(1) of the Code of Criminal Proce-dure, 1898 defines 'investigation' as to include all the proceedings under that Code

Income

Income, s. 4 of the Income-tax Act, defines the 'total income' to include all income, profits and gains from whatever source … Andharjanam represented by D.V. Nambudiripad Desamangalam v. Commissioner of Agricultural Income-tax, AIR 1970 SC 2055: (1970) 2 SCC 165: (1971) 1 SCR 535. The expression 'income' includes not merely what is received or what comes in by

Dram

Dram, 1/16 of an ounce [(English) Weights and Measures Act, 1878, s. 14]. Not to be confused with drachm (q.v.) of the Apothecaries' weights

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