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includes all resources, natural and man-made, public and private-owned, Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company v. M/s. Bharat Coking Coal Limited, AIR 1983
Jews
221), of uncertain date, but probably passed in 1375 (though? Coke put the date at 1390), which prohibited usury by Jews
Prescription
possession of property, and is thus defined by Sir Edward Coke (Co. Litt. 113 b), Pr'scriptio est titulus ex usu et
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Littleton
of his son, to whom it is addressed. Sir Edward Coke's Commentary upon Littleton, 'Not the name of the author only,
Maxim
axiom; a general principle; a leading truth so called, says Coke, quia maxima est ejus dignitas et certissima auctoritas, atque quod
Mine
Mine [fr. mwyn or mwy, Wel., fr. maen, a stone], an excavation or cavern in the earth; an excavation made...
Misprision
Eliz., concerned in Essex's rebellion. Every great misdemeanour, according to Coke, which has no certain term appointed by the law, is
Murder
morthen, Sax.; murdrum, Low Lat.]. It is thus defined by Coke (3 Inst. 47): 'When a person of sound memory and
Office
offices of a magistrate ought not to be saleable.) Lord Coke (Co. Litt. 234 a) speaks of the above statute as
Paternity
husband, as to the paternity of the child. Blackstone and Coke say, that if a man dies, and his widow soon
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