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Unmarried

context may show that it means 'not having a husband or wife', Re Sergeant, (1884) 26 Ch D 575; Blundell v. De Falbe, (1888) 57 LJCh 576. Means not re-married, AIR 1963 Cal 428 (429). (Hindu Marriage

Valid notes

Representation of the Peoples Act, 1951 which provides that every ballot paper which is not rejected under rule 57 should be deemed to be valid and must be counted, Keshav Lakshman Borkar v. Dr. Deorao Lakshman Anande,

Valid votes

second that the provision of s. 58 provides that the ballot papers which are not rejected under Rule 57 are deemed to be 'valid ballot papers' and are to be counted as such, AIR 1960 SC 131

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Vestry, or vestiary

urban district councils under orders of the Ministry of Health: see (English) Local Government act, 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73), and Local Govt. Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), and in rural

Voluntas in delicitis non exitus spectatur

Voluntas in delicitis non exitus spectatur (2 Inst. 57), in crimes, the will, and not the result, is looked to.

Warehouse

166. Means a property, Law Lexicon of British India, 1940 Edn. Means a public warehouse appointed under s. 57 or a private warehouse licensed under s. 58. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (43)] A

Whipping

Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1590. The punishment was abolished for females by 1 Geo. 4, c. 57. As to the power of justices to order whipping of a male child (7-14), see Summary Jurisdiction Act,

Will

Devi Nambiar v. T.C. Sidham, (2004) 2 SCC 321 (329): AIR 2004 SC 1772. (Succession Act, 1925, ss. 57, 58 and 59) Will shall include a codicil and every writing making a voluntary posthumous disposition of property.

Workmen

small dwellings not exceeding a rateable value of 100l. a year see (English) Settled land Act, 1925, ss. 57, 107 and 117. See LABOURERS' DWELLINGS. Workmen (Unemployed).-The Local Government Act, 1929 (19 Geo.5, c. 17), s. 12,

Works contract

Works contract, means any agreement for carrying out for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration- (a) the construction, fitting out, improvement, or repair of any building, road, bridge or other immovable property, (b) the installation...

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