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Rosicrucian

18th claimed to belong to a secret society of philosophers deeply versed in the secrets of nature the alleged society having existed it was stated several hundred years

Rounceval

Large strong from the gigantic bones shown at Roncesvalles and alleged to be those of old heroes

VerbarSi quis

A notification by a candidate for orders of his intention to inquire whether any impediment may be alleged against him

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Ac Etiam

The introduction to the statement of the real cause of action in cases where it was necessary to allege a fictitious cause in order to give the Court jurisdiction, Bouvier's Law Dict. The ac etiam clause appears

Accused person, a person accused of an offence

proceeding. The expression 'accused of any offence' is descriptive of the person against whom evidence relating to information alleged to be given by him is made provable by s. 27 of the Evidence Act. It does not

Act done under colour of office

act was done under the colour of an office one must discover a reasonable connection between the act alleged and the duty or authority imposed on the accused by the Bombay Police Act or other statutory enactment.

Adultery

desertion or bigamy, or of his incestuous adultery, provided there be no collusion or connivance, and that the alleged charges have not been condoned. The Matrimonial Causes Act, 1923, gave a wife the right to divorce a

Carucate

is well-understood in legal circles. In criminal jurisdiction means ordinarily a proceeding for the prosecution of a person alleged to have committed an offence. In other contexts the word may represent other kinds of proceedings but in

Aggrieved person

person, means any woman who is, or has been in a domestic relationship with the respondent and who alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent. [Protection of Women from Domestic

Alibi

should be capable of meaning that having regard to the time and place when and where he is alleged to have committed the offence, he could not have been present. The plea of alibi postulates the physical

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