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Proportional equality

Proportional equality, excepts the States to take affirmative action in favour of disadvantaged sections of the society within the framework of liberal democracy, M. Nagraj v.

point in question, as the conclusion of the pleadings between contending parties in an action, when one side affirms and the other denies. It is provided by the present rules of pleading that the plaintiff by his

Preamble

statutes still in force, but Lord Halsbury, L.C., in Powell v. Kempton Park Race Course, 1899 AC 143, affirming the Court of Appeal [SC, (1897) 2 QB 242], referred to a Preamble so repealed by the Statute

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Persona designata

exercise the power by excluding others from the exercise of such powers. If the answer is in the affirmative, then such person becomes persona designata, P.V. Somaraju v. Munsif Magistrate, Bhimavaram, AIR 1928 AP 22. A persona

Pardanashin lady

onus has upon him who realise as upon the deed by a 'pardanashin woman' and it mustbe proved affirmatively and conclusively that the deed was not only executed by, but was explained to and really understood byher,

Or

value of the goods or not exceeding 1000 rupees.' It is clear that if the words form an affirmative sentence, then the condition of one of the clauses only need be fulfilled. In such a case 'or'

Opening the case

Opening the case. On a trial before a jury the party who upholds the affirmative of the issue begins, in conformity with the Civil Law maxim: Ei incumbit probatio, qui dicit, non qui

Nominal damage

damage' is a technical phrase which means that the Court has negatived anything like real damage, but is affirming that there is an infraction of a legal right, Indian Hume Pipe Co. Ltd. v. Vendra Venkanna Proprietor

Negatio destruit negationem, et ambo faciunt affirmativum

Negatio destruit negationem, et ambo faciunt affirmativum [Lat.], a negative destroys a negative, and both make an affirmative.

Motion

the Speaker in the Parliament of Commonwealth, Wilding and Philip Laundy, p. 481. Motions, are usually expressed in affirmative, Parliamentary Dictionary, L.A., Abraham and S.C. Hawtrey, 1956, p. 122.

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