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power
power 1 : capability of acting or of producing an effect [parties of unequal bargaining ] 2 a : authority
cause
cause 1 : something that brings about an effect or result [the negligent act which was the of the plaintiff's
accept
accept 1 a : to receive with consent [ a gift] [ service] b : to assent to the receipt
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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
president
president 1 : an official chosen to preside over a meeting or assembly 2 : an appointed governor of a
specific
specific 1 : relating to a particular thing 2 : intended for or restricted to a particular end or object
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
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
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
prohibition
prohibition 1 a : an extraordinary writ issued by a higher court commanding an inferior court to keep within its
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