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Investigation

the filing of a charge-sheet under s. 173', State of Madhya Pradesh v. Mubarak Ali, AIR 1959 SC 707: (1959) Supp 2 SCR 201. [Cr PC, 1898, s. 4(1)] Investigation into any of the allegations mentioned in

Income

Income, s. 4 of the Income-tax Act, defines the 'total income' to include all income, profits and gains from whatever source … which would make it a revenue receipt, Durga Das Khanna v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1969 SC 775: (1969) 3 SCR 462. 'Income' connotes a periodical monetary return com-ing in with some sort of regularity or

Esperons

Esperons. Spurs, 7 Rep. 13.

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Hagfish

See Hag 4

Mule jenny

See Mule 4

Setback

Offset n 4

Riot Damages Act, 1886

rate, to any person sustaining damage by riot. From very early times (see the repealed acts scheduled to 7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 27) compensation of some kind for damage by riot was recoverable from 'hundredors'

Disability

Disability, incapacity to do any legal act. It is divided into two classes: (1) absolute, which, while it continues, wholly disables the person 'such were outlawry, excommunication, attainder (but see the Forfeiture Act, 1870 (32 &...

Hundredors

Hundredors, men of a hundred. Until 1886 hundredors were liable for damage done by riots, under 7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 31, which superseded all the prior statutes (repealed by 7 & 8 Geo.

Prerogative of mercy

who had committed homicide by misadventure or in self-defence (Pollock and Maitland's Hist. Engl. Law, vol. ii., pp. 476 et seq.), but was even extended to jurors who had been attained for an oath that, though not

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