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Date of detention under the order

Date of detention under the order, The words 'the date of detention under the order' mean the date on which the detenu was arrested under the order, Deonarayan Mondal v. State of West Bengal, AIR 1973...

Either party

and such persons would also be competent to ask for variation, modification or rescission of the order for maintenance, Aruno Basu Mullick v. Dorothea Mitra, (1983) 3 SCC 522: AIR 1983 SC 916 (920). [Special Marriage Act,

transmutation

by agreement between spouses or by contribution of marital or community assets to the separate property (as for maintenance or improvements) ;also : a doctrine in property law which allows the conversion of a marital or community

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Acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State

of the State, The expression 'acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State or the maintenance of public order' would, inter alia, include the commission on the offence of mischief by fire on any

Acting in any manner prejudicial to the main-tenance of public order

in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State' and 'acting in any manner prejudicial to the maintenance of public order' separately, G.M. Shah v. State of Jammu and Kashmir (1980) 1 SCC 132: AIR 1980

Act of Grace

Act of Grace. The Act so termed in Scotland was passed in 1696; it provides for the maintenance of debtors imprisoned by their creditors. It is usually applied in England to general pardons granted at the

Prebend

A payment or stipend esp the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate church with which he is

Policed

Regulated by laws for the maintenance of peace and order enforced by organized administration

pit stop

in a pit by the side of the racetrack to take on gasoline change tires or perform other maintenance

Parsonage

A certain portion of lands tithes and offerings for the maintenance of the parson of a parish

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