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Occupancy
of descent of legal estate in land. See AUTRE VIE. A property in goods and chattels may be acquired by occupancy, for-- (1) It has been said that anybody authorized by the Crown may seize to his
Hindu
living in the Indus region. It is only by subsequent usage and extension of meaning that the word acquired a religious, and, therefore, in this sense, a more limited significance. But in some contexts, the term 'Hindu', … Ponnuswami Nadar, AIR 1971 SC 2352: (2353): (1970) 1 SCC 605. Hindu, the term 'Hindu', had originally a territorial and not a credal significance. It implied residence in a well defined geographical area Aboriginal tribes, sewage and
jurisdiction
they arise from a cause of action over which the court has original jurisdiction ;specif : supplemental jurisdiction acquired by a federal court allowing it to adjudicate claims that are based on state law but that form … State shall be formed or erected within the of any other State "U.S. Constitution art. IV"] called also territorial jurisdiction ju·ris·dic·tion·al [-shə-nəl] n ju·ris·dic·tion·al·ly adv
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Alien
ss. 17 & 18, which are as follows:-- 17. Real and personal property of every description maybe taken, acquired, held and disposed of by an alien in the same manner in all respects as by a natural-born … months after 1st August, 1922; and (c) Any person born on board a British ship whether in foreign territorial waters or not: Provided that the child of a British subject, whether that child was born before or
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