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Crier
Crier-Of the Court of Chancery, abolished by 15 & 16 Vict. c. 87, s. 27. In the Courts of Common Law one of the judge's clerks acted as
Hospitals
staff employed, Hillyer v. St. Bartholomew's Hospital, (1909) 2 KB 820; Evans v. Liverpool Corporation, (1906) 1 KB 160. As to exemption from land tax, see s. 25 of the Land Tax Act, 1797 (38 Geo. 3, … & 17 Geo. 5, c. 22), s. 28, Royal Antideluvian Society of Buffaloes v. Owens, (1928) 1 KB 446.
Dangerous person
of a gang, habitually commits, or attempts to commit or abets the commission of offences, punishable under Chapter XVI or Chapter XVII or Chapter XXII of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), or any of the
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Deer
any species and includes the car case of any deer or any part thereof, Deer Act, 1991, s. 16 (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 320, p. 143. … do not belong to the class of things qu' usu consumuntur [Paine v. Warwick (Countess), (1914) 2 KB 486]. The Larceny Act, 1861, contains many provisions as to killing and stealing deer, and otherwise for their protection
Dominus litis
an abuse of the process of law, Phannalal v. Kalawatibai, AIR 2002 SC 2572 (2580): (2002) 6 SCC 16. [M.P. Accomodation Central Act, 1961 (41 of 1961)] The controller of a suit or litigation; also an advocate
Full compensation
Full compensation. See s. 16 of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 16), Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Railways,' and … Vict. c. 16), Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Railways,' and s. 17 of the Electric Lighting Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 56), ibid., tit. 'Electric Lighting,' by which 'full compensation' is granted for damage by exercise of
Prescription
supposes some reason for which the claim was foreborne, 1 Cruise's Dig., tit. Xxxi., 'Prescription,' c. i., s. 4, p. 421. There are two kinds of prescription, viz.: (1) negative, which relates to realty or corporeal hereditaments,
Annuity
is charged for such payment, CWT v. P. K. Banerjee, (1981) 1 SCC 63 (75): AIR 1981 SC 401. [Wealth-Tax Act, 1957, s. 2(e)(1)(iv)] It is a right to receive a specified sum and not an aliquot
Affirmation
for election to Parliament and State Legislature. [Constitution of India, Articles 60, 69, 75(4), 84(a), 124(6), 148(2), 159, 164(3), 173(a), 188, 219]
Dower
without regaining testamentary capacity or before his committee or receiver was discharged, see (English) A.E. Act, 1925, ss. 45(1)(c) and 51 (2), or in the construction of equitable interests under s. 130, (English) Law of Property Act,
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