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Deemed to be made

Deemed to be made, connotes an imaginary state of affairs which may or may not accord with the reality of what has taken place, WX Investments Ltd. v. Begg (Ch D), (2002) 1 WLR

Murder

regard this factor as having any relevance to the imposition of death penalty and may therefore decline to accord to it the status of 'special reasons', Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1982 SC 1325: (1982)

Tenure

lands, that is, as much land as could be reasonably ploghed in one year by twelve ploughs, or, accord-ing to other authorities, 800 acres of land, and others say 680, and its value in those times was

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State

for the purpose of bringing the provisions of any law in force in the territory of India in accord with the provisions of the Constitution, Union of India v. Prem Kumar Jain, AIR 1976 SC 1856: (1976)

Service of notice/notice

Service of notice/notice, according to Art. 158 of the First Schedule to the Indian Limitation Act, the period of limitation for an

Satisfaction

Satisfaction, legal compensation; the recompense for an injury done, or the payment of money due and owing. See ACCORD. The giving of something with the intention, express or implied, that it is to extinguish some existing legal

Residence

question, Kuldip Nayar v. Union of India, AIR 2006 SC 3127. Residence, is flexible and must be construed accord-ing to the object and intent of the particular legislation where it may be found. It must be something

Priority

constituted a specialty debt. The priority in legal and equitable assignments of equitable choses in action are determined accord-ing to the date of receipt of notice by the persons who are for the time being owners of

Perdonatio utlagari'

contempt in not yielding obedience to the process of a Court, is outlawed, and afterwards of his own accord surrenders, Reg. Brev. 28.

Dies festi, nefasti, et intercisi

neither courts of justice nor comitia were allowed to be held, and which were dedicated to other purposes. Accord-ing to the ancient legends, they were said to have been fixed by Numa Pompilius, Liv. I. 19. One

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