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Minorities

from a distinct and identifiable group of citizens of India, St. Stephen's College v. University of Delhi, AIR 1992 SC 1630 (1646). [Constitution of India, Article 30] The word 'minority is not defined in the Constitution but

Manufacture

Manufacture, implies a change but every change is not manufacture. But something more is necessary and there must be transformation, a new and different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use, Hindustan Poles...

Mala fides

the objects, requirements and conditions of a valid exercise of administrative power, State of Bihar v. P.P. Sharma, 1992 Supp (1) SCC 222: AIR 1991 SC 1260 (1278).

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Mainly

'substantially', but not in any case 'wholly' or 'solely'. Himachal Road Transport Corporation v. M/s. Bhanno Mull, AIR 1992 HP 37 (45). [Himachal Pradesh Urban Rent Control Act, (23 of 1971), s. 2(d)(i)] The word 'mainly', according

Living separately

a period of one year immediately preceding the presentation of the petition, Sureshta Devi v. Om Prakash, AIR 1992 SC 1904 (1907): (1991) 2 SCC 25. [Hindu Marriage Act, (25 of 1955), s. 13B]

Kept

Kept, the word 'kept' has not been defined in the Taxation Act. Therefore, to interpret it in its ordinary popular sense, consistently with the context. The word 'kept' has been repeatedly used in the s.. In...

Licence and lease

clearance permit and any other permission issued or granted under this Act. [Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, s. 2 (g)] The test to ascertain whether instrument is a licence or lease, substance of the document

Landlord

person, such as his principal or his ward, he is landlord, Swadesh Ranjan Sinha v. Haradeb Banerjee, AIR 1992 SC 1590 (1591). [West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, (12 of 1956), s. 2(d)] The definition of 'landlord' is

Proper law of a contract

with which the transaction has its closest and most real connection, National Thermal Power Corporation v. Singer Company, 1992 (3) SCC 551.

Private forest

Private forest, the minimum area required for the purpose of growing firewood trees for fuel in the factories and smoke-houses as well as for supply to the employees of the estates for their domestic use is...

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