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Arser in le main

benefit of clergy, which benefit was abolished by the (English) Criminal Law Act, 1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 28), Termes de la Ley.

Arraign

force and effect as if the person had so pleaded the same.'-Crim. Law Act,1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 28). If the person stands mute by visitation of Gold, he can be treated as though insane,

Similiter

the prosecutor in criminal cases is cured by the (English) Criminal Law Act, 1826 (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 64), s. 20. … were called the Similiter. After the passing of the C.L.P. Act, 1852, the joinder of issue under s. 79 of that Act superseded the Similiter. See now ISSUE. The want of a similiter by the prosecutor in

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Foreign award

award, an award in pursuance of an arbitration agreement governed by India Law, if the conditions under s. 44 are satisfied, will not cease to be a foreign award, merely because the arbitration agreement is governed by

Heat of passion

of Madhya Pradesh, (2003) 3 SCC 528: AIR 2003 SC 1620 (1622). (Indian Penal Code, s. 300, Exception 4) See also Sridhar Bhuyan v. State of Orissa. Rage, terms, or furious hatred sudden aroused by some immediate … or furious hatred sudden aroused by some immediate provocation, usu. another person's words or action, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 726. Requires that there must be no time for the passion to cool down and the

Receiving order

composition is accepted by the creditors the debtor is adjudged bankrupt. See (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, ss. 3, 7, 37 (2), 107(4), and (English) Bankruptcy Rules, 1915, rr. 179-188A. Receiving orders in bankruptcy, whether or not known

Falsification

See as to falsification of accounts, Re Arton, (1896) 1 QB 509; R. v. Palin, (1906) 1 KB 7. 4. Falsification by Director or other Officer of a Company.--The (English) Companies Act, 1929, by s. 272 makes this

Overcrowding

i.e., in effect-- TABLE I Rooms. Persons. (a) 1 2 (b) 2 3 (c) 3 5 (d) 4 7 1/2 (e) 5 10 and TABLR II (in the aggregate) Square feet. Persons. 110 2 90 to 110

Cinematograph

Act does not apply, however, to exhibitions in private houses to which the public are not admitted [s. 7 (4)]. The exhibition of films by dealers or their agents to intending purchasers or hirers does not amount to

Declaratory decree

the parties or express the opinion of the court on any question without ordering to be done [S. 7(iv)(c), Court-Fees Act.]

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