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Metropolitan City of Delhi

City of Delhi, means the area of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. [Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (60 of 2002), s. 2(1)(h)]

Mother

include grandmother, (Mst.) Tabi v. Saudagar Singh, 1924 Lah 698. Reading s. 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 as a whole and specially in the context of sub-ss. (2), (3) and (4) it is

Pileus supportationis

Pileus supportationis (the cap of maintenance); see that title.

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Non-alcoholic beverage base

the body of an organism which serves for the purpose of growth, work or repair and for the maintenance of the vital process' and an average Indian will not treat non-alcoholic beverage bases as of products or

Pass

as a passenger on the metro railway, but does not include a ticket. [Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002, s. 2(n)]

Perpetuating testimony

anxiety of equity to ward off litigation, where it may be oppressively exercised, by preserving the evidence in maintenance of an unpossessed legal right, or where an adversary with an apparent right is postponing his attack against

Person of unsound mind

a 'receiver,' who manages the patient's affairs under the direction of the Masters in Lunacy. The cost of maintenance in a criminal lunatic asylum is a Crown debt recoverable against the lunatic's estate, In re J., (1909)

Personal liberty

arrest or physical coercion in any manner that does not admit of legal justification; secured by the strict maintenance of the principle that no man can be arrested or imprisoned except in due course of law, Introduction

Piers and Harbours

Piers and Harbours. As to the formation, manage-ment, and maintenance of piers and harbours in Great Britain and Ireland, see the (English) General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861

En ventre sa mere

Moo CC 346. In civil matters also the fiction of birth is only to be applied if the maintenance of the fiction is for the child's benefit and not its detriment, Villar v. Gilbey, 1907 AC 139,

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