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Hand writing

typewriters and their common use much after the statute was enacted in 1872, State v. S.J. Choudhary, AIR 1996 SC 1491 (1496): (1996) 2 SCC 428. (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 45)

Gaming

is staking on chance where chance is the controlling factor, K.R. Lakshmanan (Dr.) v. State of T.N., AIR 1996 SC 1153 (1165): (1996) 2 SCC 226. [T.N. Gaming Act, (3 of 1930), s. 11] Gaming is an

Reason to believe

be arrested, Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia v. State of Punjab, 1980 SCC Cr 465; Mohammed Abbas Shafi v. Sub-Registrar, 1996 3 Andh LT 976. The expression 'reason to believe' postulates belief and the existence of reasons for that

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Raw material

Raw material, as commonly understood, is used in the process of manufacture. Printing machinery will certainly not come under the category of 'raw material', Re KI Kosalram, AIR 1968 Mad 113. Raw material, defined one of...

Punitive detention

under the defence of India Rules or the Preventive Detention Act, Harkishan Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1996 Punj 248.

Public street

was done without the implied or express consent of the proprietor, Municipal Committee, Karnal v. Nirmala Devi, AIR 1996 SC 892. [See Haryana Municipalities Act (24 of 1973), s. 181(2), 227] The word 'public street' covers pavements,

Profit motive

for attachment of special knowledge as distinguished from mere skill, Kannammal Educational Trust v. Union of Madras, AIR 1996 Mad 303. [See T.N. Private College (Regulations) Act, (19 of 1976), s. 3]

Receipt

at the address mentioned in the letter, M.P. Rajya Beej Ewam Farm Vikas Nigam v. Durga Transport Service, 1996 Jab LJ 146.

Privilege

3 SCC 184. Means the licence or permit granted by the state, State of Orissa v. Narain Prasad, 1996 (5) SCC O 740 (758).

Plant

Plant, has been defined as the tools, machinery, fixtures, buildings, grounds, etc. of a factory or business; the apparatus or equipment for a certain mechanical operation or process, Steel City Beverages Ltd. v. State of Bihar,...

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