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battery

(as a minor or a police officer) compare simple battery in this entry NOTE: Aggravated battery is usually classified as a felony. sex·u·al battery : intentional and offensive sexual contact and esp. sexual intercourse with a person

Temporary assistant officers

mean a 'a gazetted railway servant drawing pay on the scale applicable to junior scale officers but not classified either as Class I or as Class II Officer'. The expression Assistant Officer was redefined so as not

Collective litigation

Collective litigation, a phrase coined by Justice Iyer to denote and classify election disputes. According to him election disputes are not strictly disputes between two parties. The whole electorate is

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chattel

some jurisdictions the term chattel is restricted to items of tangible and movable personal property. Other jurisdictions also classify intangible assets and property items as chattels. chattel personal pl: chattels personal : an item of tangible movable

Digest

To distribute or arrange methodically to work over and classify to reduce to portions for ready use or application as to digest the laws etc

cytotaxonomy

A branch of taxonomy which uses the characteristics of cellular structures such as somatic chromosomes to classify organisms

Approved schools

establishment, building, alteration, enlargement, rebuilding or management of an approved school (s. 80). The Secretary of State may classify approved schools as he thinks best calculated to secure that a person sent to an approved school is

Easement

servient tenement. Instances of easements are rights of way, light, support, or flow of water. Easements have been classified as positive, such as a right of way, or for advertisement, a pew or grave, or negative, such

Directive principles of State Policy

the constitutional directions and principles fundamental in the governance of the country, Constitution of India, Art. 37. Broadly classified under three categories (i) economic ideals which State should strive to attain, (ii) directions to the legislatures and

Default

amount payable by a borrower to any secured creditor consequent upon which the account of such borrower is classified as non-performing asset in the books of account of the secured creditor in accordance with the directions or

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