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Desertion

Desertion, (1) the criminal offence of abandoning the naval or military service without license. See ss. 12 et seq. of the (English) Army Act, 1881, replacing similar s.s of the (English) annual Mutiny Acts, and

accept

accept 1 a : to receive with consent [ a gift] [ service] b : to assent to the receipt

Vest

been used in a particular piece of legislation, Fruit and Vegetable Merchants Union v. Delhi Improvement Trust, AIR 1957 SC 344 (356): (1957) SCR 1. [U.P. Town Improvement Act (8 of 1819)] The property must not only

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cause

cause 1 : something that brings about an effect or result [the negligent act which was the of the plaintiff's

Occupier

or upon any house, land, or place; formerly rateable to the poor rate under the Poor Relief Act, 1601, 43 Eliz. c. 2, and as 'inhabitant occupier' and entitled to the parliamentary franchise, under the Representation of

Infanticide

commences. See this subject fully discussed in Taylor's Med. Jur. cc. xxxviii. Et seq.; and Guy's Foren. Med. 118 et seq. The (English) Infanticide Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 18), provides that where a

specific

specific 1 : relating to a particular thing 2 : intended for or restricted to a particular end or object

president

president 1 : an official chosen to preside over a meeting or assembly 2 : an appointed governor of a

order

order 1 : a state of peace, freedom from unruly behavior, and respect for law and proper authority [maintain law

question

question 1 : a particular query directed to a witness compare interrogatory hy·po·thet·i·cal question [hī-pə-the-ti-kəl] : a question directed to

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