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Guarantee

of an undertaking falling short of a specified amount, Constitution of India, Art. 366(13). A guarantee is an accessory contract by which the promisor undertakes to be answerable to the promisee for the debt, default or miscarriage

Fortia

Fortia, power dominion, or jurisdiction, Leg. Hen. 1, c. 29. Force used by an accessory to allow the principal to commit crime, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 664.

Fixtures

Fixtures. Things of an accessory character which are not something which is part of the original struc-ture, Boswell v. Crucible Steel Co., (1925)

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Firearms

lethal weapon as aforesaid or not, any component part of any such lethal or prohibited weapon and any accessory to any such weapon designed or attempted to diminish the noise of flash caused by firing the weapon.

Figurant

One who dances at the opera not singly but in groups or figures an accessory character on the stage who figures in its scenes but has nothing to say hence one who figures

Circumstances

West Bengal, (1973) 1 SCC 856: (1974) 1 SCR 1: AIR 1973 SC 1425 (1439). An accompanying or accessory fact, event or condition, such as a piece of evidence that indicates the probability of an event, Black's

accessary

accessary var of accessory

accessorial

accessorial 1 : of or relating to an accessory [ acts] 2 : of lesser importance [the principal has the principal or primary duty and the surety

ipso facto

very fact or act : as an inevitable result [drove the getaway car and was ipso facto an accessory]

murder

Felony murder is usually considered first-degree murder. Felony murder does not require specific intent to kill, and an accessory to the felony may also be charged with the murder. a murder that is committed with premeditation or

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