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Paper

macerated into a pulp, dried, and pressed; it is used for writing, printing, or drawing on, for wrapping things in, for covering the interior of walls, etc. In Encyclopedia Britannica, (Volume 13), (15th Edition) 'paper' has been … to the aforesaid well-established canon of construction in the sense in which persons dealing in and using the article understand it. It is, therefore, necessary to know what is paper as commonly or generally understood. The said

Processing

India, 1981 (1) SCC 653: AIR 1981 SC 1014). In a cold storage, vegetables, fruits and several other articles which requires preservation by refrigeration are stored. While as a result of long storage, Scientific examination might indicate … to be distinguished from 'manufacturing' in the sense that a mere processing does not ordinarily make the original thing to undergo a change losing its original identity, Diamond Industries v. Commissioner of Sales Tax, Madhya Pradesh, 1994

Specification

specifications of less than fifty years' date on application for a patent. It means a description of an article or process as far as practicable by reference to its nature, quality, strength, purity, composition, quantity, dimensions, weight, … Specification, a particular and detailed account of a thing; also, a description of a patent with the object of putting the public in full possession of the

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Pawnbroker

of the money lent with interest and other admissible incidental express, the pawnbroker is liable to return the articles pledged, Karnataka Pawnbroker Assoom v. State of Karnataka, (1988) 7 SCC 707: AIR 1998 SC 201 (203). [Karnataka … pawnbroker'; that sales are to be advertised 'in some public newspaper'; that pictures, books, china, and other specified things are to be sold by themselves, 'four times only in every year, on the first Monday in the

Void

72 (Mys): (1951) ILR Mys 284: 52 Cr LJ 922. Void, is well-settled that the word 'void' in Article 13 means void to the extent of the inconsistency with a fundamental right and the language of the … Act, 1872, s. 23) Of no legal effect; null, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1568. Means a thing which is void is non est and it is not necessary to set that aside, though it is

Clarendon, constitutions of, assize of

administration of justice was to be carried out. This 'Assize' was in fact a short code of twenty-two Articles drawn up for the use of the judges, who were about to proceed on circuit, and containing directions … 3 SCR 595: AIR 1968 SC 1379 (1382). [Constitution of India Art. 15 (4)] A group of people, things, qualities that have common characteristics or attributes, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 242.

Possession

thing. A man's property is that which is his own to do what he likes with it. Those things are a man's property which are the object of ownership on his part, B. Gangadhar v. B.G. Rajalingam, … to possession. Possession need not be physical possession but can be constructive, having power and control over the article in the case in question, while the person to whom physical possession is given holds it subject to

Poison

by that Act is required. See Chemists and Druggists. For the purposes of that Act a list of Articles deemed poisons was set out--a list which may be added to by the Pharmaceutical Society with the approval … potio, Lat., a drink--applied originally to a medicated drink or draught]. The administration of poison or other destructive thing, if done with intent to commit murder, is a felony, punishable with penal servitude for life, or any

Average

Act, 1947, s. 2 (aaa)] (6) Average prices, such as are computed on all the prices of any Articles sold within a certain period or district. See e.g., Corn Returns Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. … Such a loss rests where it falls, that is to say, is borne by the owner of the thing lost or damaged, or by his insurer, who compensates the insured in the proportion which the average loss

interest

from inter- between, among + esse to be] 1 : a right, title, claim, or share in property Article Nine security interest : security interest in this entry beneficial interest : the right to the use and … : such a right considered as an issue or claim created in or involving a particular situation or thing [no person will be deprived of his s in the absence of a proceeding in which he may

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