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Omission

denotes as well a series of omissions as a single omission. (Indian Penal Code, s. 33) Means an accidental slip occurs when something is wrongly put in by accident, omission occurs when something is left out by

Clerical or arithmetical error

Clerical or arithmetical error, A clerical or arithmetical error is an error occasioned by an accidental slip or omission of the court. It represents that which the the court never intended to say. It

Complete destruction

- The common-law rule that a lessee is not relieved of his obligation to pay rent through the accidental destruction of the building demised to him presupposes that some part of the premises remains in existence for

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Jus

a view to those cases which happen most frequently, and not to those which are of rare or accidental occurrence.)

Misadventure, excusable homicide by

at a mark and undesignedly kills a man, for the act is lawful, and the effect is merely accidental. So where a parent is moderately correcting a child, a master his apprentice or scholar, or an officer

Occupational hazard

means a danger or risk that is peculiar to a particular calling or occupation. Occupational hazards include both accidental injures and occupational diseases, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1106.

Searches

land charges, on the other hand, registration is made against the land affected and the danger of an accidental omission of the name of an interim owner or incumbrancer is avoided. For depart-mental reasons against this practice

On the occasion of

about the time of his marriage' with the implication that the coincidence in time was designed and not accidental, Ideal Life Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Hirschfield etc., (1943) 1 KB 442.

Pandect', or Digesta

as a manual. Lastly, the Novell' are single and subsequent additions or alterations, and it is merely an accidental circumstance that a third edition of the code was not made at the end of Justinian's reign, which

Pre-meditated act

Pre-meditated act, means a determined act or deliberately intended, but not sudden or accidental, Public Prosecutor, Andhra Pradesh High Court v. Bande Siddaiah, (1978) 2 Andh WR 461: (1978) Mad LJ (Cr)

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