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Consultation

a conference. Consultation with chief justice of High Court not the same as that of 'consultation' contemplated under Article 217 of the Constitution for the appointment of a High Court Judge, Ashok Tanwar v. State of Himachal … Consultation, in Words and Phrases (Permanent Edition, 1960, Volume 9, page 3) to 'consult' is defined as 'to discuss something together, to deliberate'. Corpus Juris Secundum (Volume 16A, Edn. 1956,

Solicitor

V. of the Act deals with the remuneration of solicitors. See also the Annual Practice, Part IV., Division III. Ss. 1 and 2 place the custody of the 'Roll of Solicitors' in the Law Society as Registrar … clerk') to a solicitor, and have passed certain examinations (see s. 14). The period of service as an articled clerk is five years, unless the articled clerk has been a barrister or a Scotch solicitor, or has … Solicitor, an officer of the Supreme Court of Judicature, who, and who only, is entitled to 'sue out any

Person accused of an offence

of an offence has been made can be a person 'accused of an offence' within the meaning of Article 20(3). Such formal accusation may be specifically made against him in an FIR or a formal complaint or … or any other formal document or notice served on that person, which ordinarily results in his prosecution in court, Balkishan A. Devidayal v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1981 SC 379: (1980) 4 SCC 600: (1981) 1 SCR

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Control

Regional Provident Fund Commr v. Sanatan Dharam Girls Secondry School, (2007) 1 SCC 268. Referred to in this article, is used in a comprehensive sense to include general superintendence of the working of the subordinate courts, disciplinary … Police Commr., (1969) 2 AC 256: (1968) 2 All ER 356, HL (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 3(1), para 59, p. 55. In the ordinary case one or more shareholders cannot be treated as exercising control … comprehensive sense to include general superintendence of the working of the subordinate courts, disciplinary control over the Presiding Officers of the subordinate courts and to

Property

v. Debabrata Mullick, AIR 1951 SC 293 (297-299): (1951) SCR 1125. (iii) The word 'property', as used in Article 19(1)(f) of the Constitution, should be given a liberal and wide connotation and should not be extended to … 1638: (1964) 1 SCR 561 and Raja Birakishore, AIR 1964 SC 1501: (1964) 7 SCR 32 cases, Supreme Court was unable to endorse the view that the office of hereditary trusteeship is property within Article 19(1)(f) or

Begar

thus clearly a form of forced labour. Now it is not merely 'begar' which is constitutionally prohibited by Article 23 but also all other similar forms of forced labour, People's Union for Democratic Rights v. Union of … People's Union for Democratic Rights v. Union of India, (1983) 1 SCR 456: AIR 1982 SC 1473: (1982) 3 SCC 235 (244). The word 'begar' was of Indian origin and has, in due course of time gained … the word 'begar' accepted by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court in S. Vasudevan v. S.D. Mital, AIR 1962 Bom 53: 63 Bom

Goods

PC [See Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 37] Tangible or movable property other than money, esp. articles of trade or items of merchandise, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 701. To become 'goods' an article … State of Orissa v. Titaghur Paper Mills Company Limited, AIR 1985 SC 1293: (1985) Supp SCC 280: (1985) 3 SCR 26. Include vessels, aircraft and vehicles, Chowgule and Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1987 … non-customised satisfies these attributes, the same would be goods. Unlike the American Courts, the Supreme Court of India has also not gone into the question

Debt

reasonable and necessary sum varies with the circumstances of each particular estate, and the price of the requisite Articles at the particular place. 2. Testamentary expenses about the probate of the Will, or the letters of administration … due from the estate after death, such as rates and taxes, and warehousing charges for protecting furniture, etc. 3. The costs of necessary legal proceedings, including an administration action. If the estate is insolvent, after providing for … in an ordinary administration action in the Chancery Division of the High Court is as follows:- 1. Funeral expenses, which in the case of an

Supplicavit

Supplicavit, a writ which issued out of Chancery for taking surety of the peace, upon Articles filed on oath, when one was in danger of being hurt in his body by another; it was … addressed to the justices of the peace and sheriff of the county, and was grounded upon 1 Edw. 3, st. 2, c. 16, which ordained that certain persons should be appointed by the chancellor to take care … years seldom used, for when application has been made to the superior courts, they have usually taken the recognisances there, under 21 Jac. 1, c.

Penalty

it is not being recovered pursuant to an order finding the person concerned guilty of a crime. In Article 20(1) the expression 'penalty' is used in the narrow sense as meaning a payment which has to be … in Widnes Foundry (1925) Ltd. v. Cellulose Acetate Co. Ltd., (1931) 2 KB 393, and 1933 AC 20. 3. A sum recoverable by action from a person infringing a statute. See PENAL STATUTES. 4. A sum, also … contract that the sum named is 'liquidated damages' will not prevent the Court from deciding that it is a penalty. 'The cases upon the subject

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