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Dog stealing

summary conviction, for the first offence, by six months' imprisonment and hard labour, or fine not exceeding 20l. beyond the value of the dog. A second offence is, however, an indictable misdemeanour, punishable by imprisonment with or

Double insurance

interest. The assured may recover the amount of his actual loss against any of the insurers, but nothing beyond this, and if he obtains full satisfaction from one of the assurers, the latter is entitled to contribution

Dying declaration

remember the facts stated had not been impaired at the time he was making the statement by circumstances beyond his control, whether the statement has been consistent throughout if he had several opportunities of making a dying

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Employment

of a few persons for a short period on account of some passing necessity or some temporary emergency beyond the control of the company, P.F. Inspector v. T.S. Hariharan, AIR 1971 SC 1519 (1524): (1971) 2 SCC

Entertainment

defined thus: Entertainment is something connected with the enjoyment of refreshment-rooms, tables, and the like. It is something beyond refreshment; it is the accommodation provided, whether that includes a musical or other amusement or not. Similarly in

Burden of proof

in civil and criminal cases. In a criminal case, the burden of proving the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt is heavily cast on the prosecution; whereas the standard of proof in a civil case is

Accumulation

or wood. The statute operates as a restraint upon those trusts for accumulation which aim at a duration beyond the statutory limits, simply by causing them to cease and become of no effect immediately upon the appropriate

Bigamy

husband before the second marriage. Bigamy will have been committed though the second form of marriage was celebrated beyond the king's dominions, R. v. Russell (Earl), 1901 AC 446, and the indictment need not aver that the

Protrude

To shoot out or forth to be thrust forward to extend beyond a limit to project

Error apparent on the face of the record

from any document or note incorporated in it or appended to it. It is not permissible to travel beyond and consider material not incorporated in or appended to the award, Trustees of the Part of Madras v.

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