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Friend or agent

'friend' or 'agent' will also be barred from appearance on behalf of the detenu, Devji Vallabhbhai Tandel v. Administrator of Goa, AIR 1982 SC 1029: (1982) 2 SCC 222: (1982) 3 SCR 553.

Funeral expenses

Funeral expenses. An executor or administrator should bury the deceased testator or intestate suitably to the estate left, and the expense of the burial

Hereditaments

if they be not otherwise bequeathed', go to the heir, and not as chattels to the executor or administrator. See Lloyd v. Jones, (1848) 6 CB 81 (90); Parker v. Barker, (1874) 9 Ch App 174 (190).

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Executor de son tort.

1925, ss. 28, 29, and s. 55(1)(xi.). If a stranger take upon himself to act as executor or administrator (see 14 Halsbury's L. of E., 2nd Edn., para. 282), without any just authority (as by intermeddling with

Notice

(English) Land Charges Act, 1925]. Notice of a previous assent or conveyance on the probate or grant of administration will constitute notice to subsequent purchasers under the same title (see Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 36).

Nemo debet esse judex in propria causa

judge in his own cause. This principle applies not only to judicial proceedings but also to quasi-judicial and administrative proceedings, M/s. J. Mohapatra & Co. v. State of Orissa; see also Canara Bank v. Debasis Das, AIR

Money land

as land, unless the covenant or direction to lay it out inland be imperative. For the order of administration since 1925, see the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, putting real and personal estate on the same

London

London as to the distribution of intestates' effects are abolished by 19 & 20 Vict. c. 94. The administrative 'county' of London was established by the Local Government Act, 1888, s. 40, and consists of the city

Local Employment Exchange

Exchange (other than the Central Employment Exchange) notified in the Official Gazette by the State Government or the Administration of the Union territory as having jurisdiction over the area in which the establishments concerned is situated or

Legitimate expectation

expectation, is a latest recruit to a long list of concepts fashioned by the courts for review of administrative actions, Confederation of Ex-Servicemen Assns. v. Union of India, (2006) 8 SCC 399. It is still at a

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