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Noncommittal

A state of not being committed or pledged forbearance or refusal to commit ones self Also used adjectively

Misdo

To do wrong to commit a fault

Intrust

To deliver something to another in trust to deliver to another something in trust to commit or surrender something to another with a certain confidence regarding his care use or disposal of it as

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Lurking house trespass by night

Lurking house trespass by night, whoever commits lurking house-trespass after sunset and before sunrise, is said to commit lurking house-trespass by night. (Indian Penal Code,

Felonious

Having the quality of felony malignant malicious villainous traitorous perfidious in a legal sense done with intent to commit a crime as felonious homicide

Such prisoner shall be confined in a cell apart prisoners

as not to attract the vice of solitary confinement. S. 366(2) of the Cr.P.C. enables the Court to commit the convicted person who is awarded capital punishment to jail custody under a warrant. It is implicit in

Will, Estate at

transfer or lease for years to commence immediately, the estate will be determined. So also if the lessee commit an act of desertion or do anything inconsistent with his estate as assigning it to another person to

Mens rea

considered as the 'guilty intention' and unless it is found that the 'accused' had the guilty intention to commit the 'crime' he cannot be held 'guilty' of committing the crime, Director of Enforcement v. M.C.T.M. Corporation (P)

Precept

Parliament; a command to a sheriff to empannel a jury; also a provocation whereby one incites another to commit a felony. (2) Under the Rating and Valuation Act, 1925, as amended by the Local Government Act, 1929,

Lurking house-trespass

Lurking house-trespass, whoever commits house-trespass having taken precautions to conceal such house-trespass from some person who has a right to exclude or

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