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Torture

impose the Will of the 'strong' over the 'weak' by suffering, D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal, AIR 1997 SC 610: (1997) 1 SCC 416: (1997) 1 JT SC 1: (1997) 2 Guj LR 1631 SC: (1997)

Actus curiae neminem gravabit.

v. CCE , (1998) 8 SCC 336; Mansukhlal Vithaldas Chauhan v. State of Gujarat, (1997) 7 SC 622: AIR 1997 SC 3400; West Bengal Essential Commodities Supply Corp. v. Swadesh Aqro Framing and Storage(P) Ltd, (1999) 8 SCC

Family

connected by blood depending upon the context in which the word is used, K.V. Muthu v. Angamuthu Ammal, AIR 1997 SC 628: (1997) 2 SCC 53. A son-in-law can be regarded as a member of the family because … of 'family' by keeping, the post-retiral spouse out of it, Bhagwanti v. Union of India, AIR 1989 SC 2088: (1989) 4 SCC 397: (1989) 3 SCR 1010. In its ordinary and primary sense, the term 'family' signifies

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Wages

term 'wages' includes the balance of wages or arrears thereof, Senior Regional Manager, F.C.I. v. Tulsi Das Bauri, AIR 1997 SC 2446 (2447): (1997) 5 SCC 51. [Contract Labour Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970, s. 21] Includes production … Wages, if the remuneration is to be paid daily or weekly, it can be called wages. But when it is monthly remuneration payable on the last day of the month or after that

Confession

urged by the promptings of truth and conscience, Sahib Singh v. State of Haryana, (1997) 7 SCC 231: AIR 1997 SC 3247 (3254). [Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention), Act, 1987, s. 15] The word 'confession' as used in

Delegated legislation

superior or supreme authority'. (See: Salmond, Jurisprudence, 12th Edn., page 116), Agricultural Marks Committees v. Shalimar Chemical Works, AIR 1997 SC 2502 (2506): (1997) 5 SCC 516. Most of the delegated legislation is called statutory instruments, they are … Shalimar Chemical Works, AIR 1997 SC 2502 (2506): (1997) 5 SCC 516. Most of the delegated legislation is called statutory instruments, they are to be laid before Parliament and are subject to approval or disapproval by either

Forest land

area recorded as forest in the Government record irrespective of the ownership, T.N. Godavarman v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 1228 (1230). [Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, s. 2] See also W.L. Wadhera v. Union of India, (2002)

Proximate security

an undertrial, does not disentitle him to the proximate security, Commissioner of Police v. Registrar, Delhi High Court, AIR 1997 SC 95: (1996) 6 SCC 323: (1996) 3 SCJ 680: (1997) Cr LJ 90: (1997) 2 East Cri

Teacher

part of the definition as a 'teacher', P.S. Ramamohana Rao v. A.P. Agricultural University, (1997) 8 SCC 350: AIR 1997 SC 3433 (3439). [A.P. Agricultural University Act, 1963 (24 of 1963), s. 2(n) and 40]

Unless the context otherwise requires

something in the context to show that the definition could not be applied, KV. Muthu v. Angamuthu Ammal, AIR 1997 SC 628: (1997) 2 SCC 53: (1997) 1 Supreme Today 13.

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