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Certiorari

by the wanton and improvident application for it, the Acts 5 & 6 Wm. 4, c. 33, and 16 & 17 Vict. c. 30, s. 5, provide that a prosecutor must obtain the previous leave of the

Timber

Finlay Ltd., AIR 2001 SC 2672. [See also Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights) Act, 1980, s. 4] Means at common law oak, ash and elm are timber if over twenty years old, but not so

Remainder

lifetime, and the remainder vests in them while yet in ventre matris, 10 & 11 Wm. 3 c. 16. (4) A contingent remainder must be limited, upon a legal event, to some one that may by common possibility

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Next friend

may in like manner defend any action by their guardian appointed for that purpose by Ord. XVI., r. 16. The next friend of an infant is prima facie liable for the costs, which are, however, reimbursed to

Paid

L.W. Russell, AIR 1965 SC 49. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 7(1)] Paid, the expression 'paid' in s. 16(2) does not contemplate actual receipt of the dividend by the member. In general, dividend may be said to … is equivalent to offered or tendered, Mohammed Basbir v. Azizul Kadar, AIR 1967 All 1: (1966) AWR (HC) 442. Paid, takes in every receipt by the employee from the employer whether it was due to him or

Preference

for backward classes, Indra Sawhney v. Union of India, AIR 1993 SC 477 (578). [Constitution of India, Art. 16(4)]

Poorer sections

on economic criterion, Indira Sawhney v. Union of India, AIR 1993 SC 477 (632). [Constitution of India, Art. 16(4)]

Court-martial

court-martial held under this Act. [Army Act, 1950, s. 3 (vii); also see Air Force Act, 1950, s. 4 (xvi)]

Seigniorage

Ltd., AIR 2001 SC 2672. [See Kerala Grants and Leases (Modifications of Rights) Act (16 of 1980), s. 4] Means profit made by a Government by issuing currency; the difference or margin between the face value of

Abusing children

for life; if the girl be above the age of 13 (formerly 10 and afterwards 12) and under 16 (formerly 12 and afterwards 13), the offence is a misdemeanour punishable by imprisonment, with or without hard labour, … or without hard labour, to the extent of two years, (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. C. 69), repealing the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1875, repealing 24 & 25 Vict. C.

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