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Freedom of press

assert means freedom from interference from authority which would have the effect of interference with the content and circulation of newspapers, Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Private Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1986 SC 515: (1985) 1

Prize chit

the expiry of the period stipulated therein, but does not include a conventional chit. [Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 (43 of 1978), s. 2(e)]

Hue and Cry

and cry, see Hawk. 1. 2, c. xii., x. 6. The term is also applied to a paper circulated by order of the Secretary of State for the Home Department announcing the perpetration of offences. The public

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Immobilise

Immobilise, means to make immobile, esp., to turn (movable property) into immovable property or to turn (circulating capital) into fixed capital, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 752.

Infanticide

yet respired, its condition is like that of the f'tus in utero. It lives merely because the f'tal circulation is still going on. In this case none of the organs undergo any change. The case of a

Issue (despatch)

send out authoritatively or officially; to send forth or deal out formally or publicly; to emit, put into circulation'. The issue of a charge-sheet, therefore, means its dispatch to the government servant, and this act is complete

Lobbying

Lobbying, is a common practice there for memoranda to be circulated to members and for meetings to be called by interested members in the Committee Room, Parliament, Sir Ivor

Overdue

and for the purposes of this section, when it appears on the face of it have been in circulation for an unreasonable length of time. what is an unreasonable length of time for this purpose is a

Perpetuity

is odious in law, destructive to the common wealth, and an impediment to commerce, by preventing the wholesome circulation of property. The rule against perpetuities, or the doctrine of remoteness, applies to the corpus of property whether

Petition of Right

1, c. 1). Notwithstanding this, however, the ministers of the Crown caused the petition to be printed and circulated with the first insufficient answer, See Hall, Const. Hist. Ch. vii.

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