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Possession

238. The possession of a firearm under the Arms Act must have, firstly the element of consciousness or knowledge of that possession in the person charged with such offence and secondly where he has not the actual … through agent, it is true that the legal possession would continue to reside in the owner but the actual physical possession would surely be that of the agent, Seksaria Cotton Mills Ltd. v. State of Bombay, AIR

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notice

notice : actual notice in this entry implied notice : notice that is imputed to a party having knowledge of a fact or circumstance that would cause a reasonable party to inquire further or having possession of … prescribed by a statute, rule, or contract. b : awareness of such a fact, claim, demand, or proceeding actual notice 1 : actual awareness or direct notification of a specific fact, demand, claim, or proceeding [had actual

Notice

known to a person of which he was or might be ignorant. Notice is either (1) statutory; (2) actual, which brings the knowledge of a fact directly home to the party; or (3) constructive or implied, which

Service

tendering a copy of the writ to the defendant, and producing the original if required by him; and actual knowledge will not be equivalent to or dispense with a necessity for personal service [Re Tuck, (1906) 1 Ch

Negotiorum gestor

the infant, See Wall v. Stanwick, (1887) 34 Ch D 763. As the negotiorum gestor interferes without any actual mandate, there is good reason for requiring him to exert the requisite skill and knowledge to accomplish the

libel

that some injury (as to reputation) occurred that gives him or her a right to recover damages (as actual, general, presumed, or special damages). The defendant may plead and establish the truth of the statements as a … by a newspaper) has to prove that “the statement was made with ‘actual malice’ - that is, with knowledge that it was false or with reckless disregard of whether it was false or not” in order to

sexual harassment

employment (as by being severe or pervasive) and that the employer is liable under respondeat superior because of actual or constructive knowledge of the harassment. Strict liability is often imposed for harassment of an employee by a

Philosophy

Literally the love of inducing the search after wisdom in actual usage the knowledge of phenomena as explained by and resolved into causes and reasons powers and laws

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