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Person employed

and includes a peon, T. Devadasan v. Gordon Woodroffe and Co. (P) Ltd., AIR 1972 SC 1479: (1972) 3 SCC 700: (1973) 1 SCR 213. [T.N. Shops and Establishment Act, 1947, s. 2 (12) (iii)] (ii) According

hold

to restrain the liberty of ;specif : to keep in custody [the defendant will be held without bail] 3 : to cause to be conducted [will a hearing on the matter] 4 : to rule as the … of responsibility [ing a retail liquor license] [the judges…shall their offices during good behavior "U.S. Constitution art. III"] 2 : to restrain the liberty of ;specif : to keep in custody [the defendant will be held without

exception

an act of excepting ;esp : exclusion of a section of real property from a conveyance compare reservation 3 : a usually written objection esp. to a judge's ruling [demurrers, pleas, and s for insufficiency of a … and fact, with such s, and under such regulations as the Congress shall make "U.S. Constitution art. III"] 2 : an act of excepting ;esp : exclusion of a section of real property from a conveyance compare

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Admiralty

The federal courts are so-called when exercising their admiralty jurisdiction, which is conferred by U.S. Constitution (Article III 2, Cl. 1), Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 47. The Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High … actions, the property is arrested on a warrant supported by affidavit (see R. S. C. Ord. V., rr. 38 and 39). Upon arrest, bail may be accepted for the value of the property arrested: see Williams and

Commodatum

locatio and conductio in this, that the use of the thing is gratuitous, Dig. 13, tit. 6; Instit. Iii. 2, 14.

Company

Acts which enabled persons to make use of them for dishonest purposes. The Act of 1929, by ss. 357 and 358, requires registration of every company, association or partnership of more than ten persons for banking and … under the Companies Acts, 1862 and subsequent Acts, now consolidated into the (English) Companies Act, 1925 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23). By s. 13 of the Act of 1925 (1) on the registration of the

Workmen's Compensation Act

includes masters, seamen and apprentices to the sea service and apprentices in the sea-fishing service. Except by s. 3 (2), persons (a) not employed in manual labour whose remuneration exceeds 350l. a year; (b) employees in casual work

Judge

Act, 1925, s. 12), repeating in effect a provision of the Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Wm. 3, c. 2), that the judges of the Supreme Court (with the exception of the Lord Chancellor, who goes

Emphyteusis

dispose of the thing, or rather of his rights over it, in any way he pleased (Nov. vii. 3, 2); he could create a servitude over it or mortgage it (D xiii. 7, 16, 2); he had a … right extended, so that it was not deteriorated in value at the time his right expired (Nov. vii. 3, 2), Sand. Just., 7th Edn., p. 134, 371. A hereditary lease hold; a narrower's right to use land in

Sovereignty

sovereign. Sardar Govindrao v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1982 SC 1201 (1204): (1982) 2 SCC 414: (1982) 3 SCR 729. [C.P. & Berar Revocation of Land Revenue Exemption Act, 37 of (1948), s. 5(3)(ii)] Sovereignty has

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