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Ratio decidendi

Ratio decidendi, is the rule deducible from the application of law of the facts and circumstances of a case which constitutes its ratio decidendi and not some conclusion based upon facts which may appear to be...

Instigate

rea. It is a fit of anger and emotional, Sanju v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 2002 SC 1998 (2000): (2002) 5 SCC 371. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 107 Firstly) Instigate, denotes incitement or urging to do

Criminal Charge

applied to their adjudication hear-ings, R. (Napier) v. Home Secretary (QBD), (2004) 1 WLR 3056. [Human Rights Act, 1998, Art. 6] Possesses an autonomous meaning in the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence. It is also true

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Impracticable

593. Is defined to mean impossible in practice to do or carry out, New Oxford Dictionary of English, 1998, p. 918. Means not possible or not feasible, Law Lexicon, P. Ramanatha Aiyar, 2nd Edn., p. 889. Means

Armed rebellion

Armed rebellion, is likely to pose a threat to the security of the country or a part thereof, Naga People's Movement of Human Rights v. Union of India, (1998) 2 SCC 109.

Commodities of like nature

Commodities of like nature, meant to include commodities other than those specifically mentioned, Pappu Sweets and Biscuits Commr. of Trade, (1998) 7 SCC 228.

Charged

committed a criminal offence, A.-G.s Ref. (No. 2 of 2001) (CA) (2001) 1 WLR 1869. [Human Rights Act, 1998, Art. 6(1)] Means brought before a court having jurisdiction to determine the matter, i.e. where examining justices commit

Censure

Censure [fr. Census, Lat.] a custom observed in certain manors in Devon and Corn wall, where all persons above the aged sixteen years are cited to swear fealty to the lord, and to pay 11d. per...

Cause of action

Cause of action, a cause of action is a bundle of facts which are required to be pleaded and proved for the purpose of obtaining relief claimed in the suit. For the aforementioned purpose, the material...

Calots

Calots, described as a close - fitting cap without visor or brim, a woman's or child's cap, an in cap, C.I.T. v. Ayyanarappan, (1998) 8 SCC 329

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