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Abduction
is incapable of taking any estate or interest in the woman's property, (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861. (c) Where any person by force takes away or detains any woman being of age with like intent
voluntary
voluntary 1 a : proceeding from one's own free choice or consent rather than as the result of duress, coercion,
present
present 1 : to lay before a court as an object of consideration [ a complaint] [ed a defense of
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Bar
The term 'bar' in Entry 26-A(1) would also include a rod, Alcebax Metals (P) Ltd v. CCF, (1997) 11 SCC 613 (614). [Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944, Item 26A(1)] To prevent, esp. by legal objection; Black's
Call
Call, 1, (1) The election of students to the degree of barrister-at-law, hence (2) the ceremony or epoch of election,
Commitment
person to prison by warrantor order, either for a crime, contempt, or contumacy [see the (English) Debtors Act, 1869, for the abolition of imprisonment for debt, 32 & 33 Vict. c. 62, s. 5]. In the county
Drachm
Drachm: (1) Apothecaries' weight, 1/8 of an ounce; (2) Apothecaries' measure, 1/8 of a fluid ounce. Not to be confused with dram (q.v.)
Electoral franchise
(1) The qualifications entitling persons to vote at Parliamentary elections. A brief sketch of the changes up to 1884 in (a) Counties, and (b) Boroughs is as follows: (a) Originally the freeholders elected the members for the
International Law
by the Spanish Government, any situate here remains his property, Banco de Vizcaya v. Don Alfonso de Bourbon, 151 LT 499. the same principle applies to the practice, procedure, and rules of evidence in a foreign Court.
Misdemeanour
Misdemeanour, 1. A crime that is less serious than a felony and is usually punishable by fine, penalty. Forfeiture or
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