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Home Dictionary Name: afterTail after possibility of issue extinct, Tenant in
Tail after possibility of issue extinct, Tenant in. This estate arises out of a special entail as to the parentage of the issue, when the express condition has become impossible by reason of death. Thus, if an estate be granted to husband and wife, and their issue, male or female, if either of them die without issue, the survivor is tenant-in-tail after possibility of issue extinct; and even if there have been issue, yet if the issue die without issue, then the surviving parent is also such a tenant; and also if an estate be entailed upon a man and his issue from a particular wife, if she die without issue, the interest of the husband becomes reduced to a tenancy-in-tail after possibility of issue extinct. Only a donee in tail-special can become such a tenant, for if the entail be general, such a tenancy can never arise; for whilst he lives he may have issue, the law not admitting the impossibility of having children at any age. As an estate-tail is originally carved out of a fee-simpl...
After sight
After sight, the expression 'after sight' means, in a promissory note, after presentment for sight, and, in a bill of exchange, after acceptance, or noting for non-acceptance, or protest for non-acceptance. (Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 21)...
Made at any time after the first day of January 1946
Made at any time after the first day of January 1946, when it used the expression 'made at anytime after the first day of January, 1946, it meant only those transfers which were uncontroversially made after that date, Umesh Jha v. State, AIR 1956 Pat 425 (428). [Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, s. 2(h)]...
after-acquired
after-acquired : acquired after a certain event (as the perfection of a security interest) ...
after-born
after-born : born after a certain event (as a father's death or the execution of a will) ...
After
After, Where an act has to be done within so many days after a given event, the day of such event is not to be reckoned. (Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Third Edition, Volume I, page 86), Jitendar Tyagi v. Delhi Administration (1989) 4 SCC 653: AIR 1990 SC 487 (492): (1989) SCR Supp 341. [National Security Act, (65 of 1980), s. 3(4)]...
After perusing such record
After perusing such record, The expression 'after perusing such record' in the s. 423 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 is a condition precedent to a proper disposal of an appeal either by dismissing the same or in other manner contemplated in the said section. There must be a clear indication in the judgment or order of the Appellate Court that it has applied its judicial mind to the particular appeal with which it was dealing, Shyam Deo Pandy v. State of Bihar, (1971) Supp SCR 133: (1971) 1 SCC 555: AIR 1971 SC 1606 (1611)....
After the date of the Notification
After the date of the Notification, The words in sub-s. (4) of s. 17 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 read simpliciter clearly indicate that declaration under s. 6 had to made after the publication of the notification meaning thereby subsequent to the date of the publication of the notification, State of U.P. v. Radhyshyam Nigam (1989) 1 SCC 591: (1990) 1 SCR 92: AIR 1989 SC 682 (689)....
After-acquired property
After-acquired property. A covenant to settle any property that may be acquired by the wife subsequently to the marriage is often inserted in marriage settlements. The construction and effect of such a covenant depends chiefly on the language of the covenant itself. See Wurtzburg on Covenants for the Settlement of a wife's after-acquired property; Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 42(2). See SETTLEMENT....
accessory after the fact
accessory after the fact :accessory ...
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