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Judicial oath

by the judges of the Supreme Court, and by justices of the peace for counties and boroughs. An affirmation may be substituted by every person for the time being by law permitted to make affirmation instead of

Judgment

1963 SC 1484: (1963) Supp 1 SCR 871. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 66(5)] A judgment is an affirmation of a relation between a particular predicate and a particular subject. So, in law, it is the affirmation

Finding mains holding

the evidence, we hold that appellee is entitled to full indemnity. In appellate courts, properly, only holding are affirmed, whereas factual findings are disturbed only when clearly erroneous, against the great weight of the evidence, etc., depending

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Depose

Depose, to lay down; to lodge; to degrade from a throne or high station; to affirm in a deposition. To give evidence, bear witness, or testimony; to state or affirm some matter of fact

Predicable

Capable of being predicated or affirmed of something affirmable attributable

Goodwill

the whole advantage belonging to the firm, its reputation as also connection thereof. It, thus, means that every affirmative advantage as contrasted with negative advantage that has been acquired in carrying on the business whether connected with

Misconduct in office

holder had no right to perform, acts performed improperly and failure to act in the face of an affirmative duty to act, Chairman & M.D. Bharat Petrol Corporation Ltd. v. T.K. Raju, (2006) 3 SCC 143: (2006)

Predicate

the subject in a logical proposition, as, 'The law is the perfection of commonsense'; perfection of commonsense, being affirmed concerning the law (the subject) is the predicate or thing predicated. To affirm logically.

Right to begin

Right to begin. If the affirmative of the issue is on the plaintiff, he, in general, has a right to begin. If in replevin

Denial

The act of gainsaying refusing or disowning negation the contrary of affirmation

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