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Melius inquirendum, ad

N.B. 255. For instance of a second inquiry before a coroner, see Reg. v. Carter (1876) 45 LJQB 711; and for express legalization of such inquiry, see (English) Coroners Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 71),

Modify

Ltd. v. Municipal Corporation of the City of Poona, AIR 1959 SC 586 (589): (1959) Supp 2 SCR 71. [Bombay Municipal Boronghs Act, 1925, s. 60] The word 'modify' means, according to Oxford Dictionary, 'to limit, restrain,

Moral turpitude

v. State of Haryana, AIR 1996 SC 3300: (1996) 4 SCC 17 (21). See also AIR 1959 All 71. One of the most serious offences involving 'moral turpitude' would be where a person employed in a banking … base, vile, depraved or having any connection showing depravity, Pawan Kumar v. State of Haryana, AIR 1996 SC 3300: (1996) 4 SCC 17 (21). See also AIR 1959 All 71. One of the most serious offences involving

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Mutual Will

there can be no question of a mutual will, Kochu Govidan Kaimal v. Thayankoot Thekkot, AIR 1959 SC 71 (75). (Succession Act, 1925, s. 74)

Peeress

to Parliament by virtue of, the (English) Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 71). 20 Hen. 6, c. 9, declares that peeresses, either in their own right or by marriage, shall be … they have never had the legislative power, and it was decided in Viscountess Rhondda's Claim, (1922) 2 AC 339, that a peeress of the United Kingdom in her own right is not entitled to receive a writ

Permit

use of a motor vehicle as a transport vehicle. [See Motor Vehicles Act (59 of 1988), ss. 2(31), 71(4)]

Prohibition

Court of Justice, on application by motion supported by affidavits for a rule to show cause (Rules 70, 71, of Crown Office Rules, 1906), to any inferior Court concerning itself with any matter not within its jurisdiction.

Proportional equality

of the society within the framework of liberal democracy, M. Nagraj v. Union of India, AIR 2007 SC 71.

Quo warranto

Act, 1872, by s. 12, replaced by the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, s. 87 [see now s. 71 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51)], substituted an election petition

Yarn

Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1988 SC 2237 (2229): (1988) Supp 2 SCR 668: (1988) 4 SCC 315 (318). Yarn is an excisable commodity normally and but for the special procedure and notification, duty thereon is

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