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Requisite

Requisite, the word 'requisite' in s. 12(2) means 'properly required'. (AIR 1928 PC 103 foll), Lala Bal Mukand v. Lajwanti, AIR 1975 SC 1089 (1092).

Office of profit

Sudarshan Reddy v. District Collector, AIR 1964 AP 421. [Hyderabad District Municipalities Act, 1956 (18 of 1956), s. 27(1)(c)] A medical practitioner working as a panel doctor appointed under the Employees' State Insurance Scheme does not hold … from sitting in the House of Commons--e.g., (English) the Master of the Rolls, by Judicature Act, 1925, s. 12(2), replacing the Judicature Act of 1875, s. 5. It only means an office which yields income or profit,

Justices

a prima facie case against them. This power is chiefly regulated by 'Jervis's Act' (No. 1), 11 & 12 Vict. c. 42: see, especially, ss. 9, 25. (2) To convict and punish summarily the procedure in these … are commonly called justices of the peace. They were first appointed in 1327 by 1 Edw. 3, st. 2, c. 16, and are now appointed by the king's special commission under the Great Seal, the form of

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Tenure

little. At last these military tenures, together with all their grievances, were destroyed at the Restoration. The statute 12 Car. 2, c. 24, enacted that the Court of award and liveries, and all wardships, liveries, primer seisins … by the term 'seisin,' which is the highest interest a subject can acquire. As to tenures generally, see 2 Bl. Com. 59 et seq. Without tracing the origin of tenure back into remote antiquity, it is ascertained

Guardianship

1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 12, (English) Guardianship of Infants Acts, 1886 (49 & 50 Vict. c. 27), and 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 45), and the (English) Custody of Children Act, 1891 (54

Magna Carta

charters of English Liberty are the Petition of Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th … Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III and Edward I later confirmed. It is generally regarded as one of the great common-law

Printers

forfeit for each copy a sum not more than five pounds (2 & 3 Vict. c. 12, s. 2); and see the Newspapers Printers and Reading Rooms Repeal Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 24), and

Frank-almoigne

whereas the former, as its name imports, is free. This tenure was expressly excepted in the 12 Car. 2, c. 24, s. 7, and therefore still subsisted in some few instances until 1926, when by repeal of

Family

includes the ascend-ant and descendant of such person. [Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 (19 of 1976), s. 2(h)]. A group consisting of parents and their children; a group of person connected by blood by affinity, or … Sasanka Sekhar Maity v. Union of India, AIR 1981 SC 522: (1980) 4 SCC 716: (1980) 3 SCR 1209. 'family' means: (a) in the case of an individual who has a spouse or spouses, such individual, the

Uses

or felony, because it was not held of any person. this was afterwards broken in upon by statute 12 Ric. 2, c. 3. (10) At one time a use was not assets for the payment of debts … seisin of the land. See DOWER. (6) The cestui que use might have been impanelled on a jury, 2 Hen. 5, c. 3. (7) The feoffee to uses, being complete owner of the land at law, performed

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