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Practice

Means exercise of any profession or occupation, Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants v. B. Mukherjea, AIR 1958 SC 72: 1958 SCR 371: 1958 SCJ 312: 1958 SCA 1132: (1958) 1 Andh WR (SC) 81: 1958

Question

Question, interrogatory; anything inquired. Putting to the question, i.e., torture. The word 'question' meant 'called inquestion as regards its reasonableness or practicability' and could not mean 'challenging its legality', Smt. Abida Begam v. Rent Control and...

Payment

in 1 Smith's L.C. Payment is a recompense for service rendered, Bala Subrahmanya Rajaram v. B.C. Patil, AIR 1958 SC 518 (519): (1958) SCR 1504. (ii) 'Payment' implies gift of money by someone to another. A partition

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Public

'public', includes in its ordinary acceptation, any section of the public, Venkataraman Devani v. State of Mysore, AIR 1958 SC 255: (1958) SCR 895: (1985) SCJ 382: (1958) 1 Andh WR (SC) 109: (1958) 1 Mad LJ

Sale price

SC 2054: (1971) 2 SCC 532. (ii) Under s. 4 of the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958 the liability to pay tax is that of the dealer. The purchaser has no liability to pay tax.

Sanction

an ingredient of the offence, but really pertains to procedure, Kapur Chand Pukhraj v. State of Bombay, AIR 1958 SC 993: (1959) SCR 250: (1958) 2 STC 455: (1958) Cr LJ 1958. Sanction, to prosecute the Chief

Trial

issues between the parties, whether they are of law or of fact, Sajjan Singh v. Bhagilal Pandya, AIR 1958 Raj 307. Trial, is understood as referring to the stage of the proceeding in a criminal case after

Wages

words, they are payments made by an employer for services rendered, G.M. Joshi v. First Civil Judge, AIR 1958 Bom 262. Wages, ought to include gratuity as well, Tirjugi Sitaram v. Badlu Prasad Bheru Prasad, AIR 1962

Such detention

authority, State of West Bengal v. Ashok Dey, (1972) 1 SCC 199; Pooran Lal v. Union of India, 1958 SCR 460. [See Constitution of India, Art. 22(a)(4)] The expression 'such detention' in Article 22(4)(a) of the Constitution

Reduction in rank

reduction from an officiating higher rank to his substantive lower rank will not ordinarily be a punishment (AIR 1958 SC 36 referred); Shitla Sahai Srivastava v. North Eastern Railways, AIR 1966 SC 1197 (1199): (1966) 3 SCR

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