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Mooner

One who abstractedly wanders or gazes about as if moonstruck

Prescindent

Cutting off abstracting

Will

the text of Roman law to express the intention of a testator. It is of significance that the abstract term has come to mean that document in which the intention is contained. The same has been the

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Law

been used in the sense of State made law and not as an equivalent of law in the abstract or general sense embodying the principles of natural justice, A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC

Contract for sale of land

to show a good title (in ordinary circumstances for the thirty years preceding the date of contract, see ABSTRACT), and to prove that title by sufficient evidence. the expenses of showing the title, i.e., the abstract, falls

Charge

See CHARGE SHEET. The clerk of arraigns gives te prisoner 'in charge' to the jury, by reading an abstract of the indictment, and they are bound to proceed to deliver him until they are discharged. To prefer

Reification

Reification, means mental conversion of an abstract concept into a material thing, Black's Law Diction-ary, 7th Edn., p. 1290.

Marginal note

Marginal note, an abstract of a reported case, a summary of the facts, or brief statement of the principle decided, which is

Obscene

Obscene, means if there be no abstract definition ........ Should not the word 'obscene' be allowed to indicate the present critical point in the compromise

Press

9), which Act made reports published by order of Parliament absolutely privileged, and the printing of any extractor abstract of such report, subject to qualified privilege; if found published bona fide and without malice, a verdict of

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