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Base-rights

Matched in: Term Base-rights

natural

natural 1 : based on an inherent sense of right and wrong [ justice] see also natural law, natural right 2 a … natural 1 : based on an inherent sense of right and wrong [ justice] see also natural law, natural right 2 a : existing as part of or

morals

motivation based on ideas of right and wrong … motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

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Base fee

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interest

the security interest of a person that gives value to a debtor so that the debtor may acquire rights in or the use of collateral reliance interest : the interest of a party to a breached contract … interest (as a right) involving or arising out of the possession of property NOTE: A possessory interest is based on control rather than use. Thus a lessee who occupies and controls the use of property has a

Adverse possession

be possession by a person who does not acknowledge the other's rights but denies them. A person who bases his title on adverse possession must show by clear and unequivocal evidence that his possession was hostile to

Decree

first syllable). Decree means a formal expression of an adjudication which the Court conclusively and finally determines the rights of the parties with regard to all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit, Deep … it is the sentence pronounced by the Court upon the matter of right between the parties which it based on the pleadings and proofs in the cause, pronounced on hearing and understanding all points in issue, A

Moral turpitude

is an expression which is used in legal as also societal parlance to describe conduct which is inherently base, vile, depraved or having any connection showing depravity, Pawan Kumar v. State of Haryana, AIR 1996 SC 3300: … Oxford Dictionary defines 'moral' - 'Concerned with goodness or badness of character or disposition or with distinction between right and wrong .....virtuous in general conduct ...... 'Turpitude' means 'baseness' deprivity, wickedness'. Thus any act which is contrary

states' rights

Matched in: Term states' rights

If and in so far as the dispute involves any ques-tion

dispute must be one relating to a legal right and not a dispute on the political plans not based on a legal right, State of Rajasthan v. Union of India, AIR 1977 SC 1361: (1977) 3 SCC … dispute involves any ques-tion, (whether of law or fact) on which the existence or extent of a legal right depends', these words 'if and in so far as the dispute involves any question (whether of law or

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