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Preamble

or in a Bill to give effect to international conventions, Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1977, p. 462. Preamble, introduction, preface; also the beginning of an Act of Parliament, etc., serving to portray the interests of

Modesty

to impure or coarse suggestions, Oxford English Dictionary (1993 Edn.); Raju Pandurang Mahale v. State of Maharashtra, (2004) 4 SCC 371. Modesty, as freedom from coarseness, indelicacy or indecency; a regard for propriety in dress, speech or

Married women's property

liable for any tort contract, debt, or obligation; (3) sue, and be sued in contract, tort or otherwise; and (4) be subject to bankruptcy, judgments and orders in all respects as if she were a feme sole; but

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Intoxicating liquor

of U.P. v. Synthetics and Chemicals Ltd., AIR 1980 SC 614: (1980) 2 SCR 531: (1980) 2 SCC 441. [Constitution of India, List II, 7th Sch., Entry 8] See also Synthetics and Chemicals Ltd. v. State of

Building

Corporation v. Attorney-General, 1906 AC 53. With regard to the (English) Disused Burial Grounds Act, 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 72), an electricity transformer chamber, Rector and Churchwardens of the Parish of St. Nicholas Acons v.

Heat of passion

of Madhya Pradesh, (2003) 3 SCC 528: AIR 2003 SC 1620 (1622). (Indian Penal Code, s. 300, Exception 4) See also Sridhar Bhuyan v. State of Orissa. Rage, terms, or furious hatred sudden aroused by some immediate

Family

would be wrong not to keep that difference in view, C. Krishna Prasad v. C.I.T., AIR 1975 SC 498: (1975) 1 SCC 160: (1975) 2 SCR 709. The expression 'family' has according to the context in which

Entry

38 Vict. c. 57), repealing and replacing s. 2 of the Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27). All writs of entry and real actions by which lands might have been formerly

Curtesy of England

special, aftr her death. Tenancy by the curtesy has been abolished by the (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 45, with regard to the inheritance of every person dying after 1925, but undr s. 130, (English) L.P. Act,

Conclusive proof

fraud or collusion, Chettiam Veettil Ammed v. Taluk Land Board, AIR 1979 SC 1573 (1580): (1980) 1 SCC 499: (1979) 3 SCR 839. [Kerala Land Reforms Act 1963, s. 72K(2)] When one fact is declared by this

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