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Glorification
Glorification, in relation to sati, whether such sati was committed before or after the commencement of this Act, includes, among other things,-- (i) the observance of any ceremony
Extradition
surrender by a foreign state of a person accused of a crime to the state where it was committed, in order that he may be tried there. It is recognized as a duty, independent of treaty, by
Drunkenness
to order the detention in an inebriate reformatory of an habitual drunkard convicted on indictment of an offence committed under the influence of drink, and punishable with imprisonment or penal servitude; and the Act also enacts that:
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Criminal Evidence Act
person may not be asked, and if asked need not answer, anyquestion tending to show that he has committed anyother offence [see R. v. Chitson, (1909) 2 KB 945] or is of bad character, unless (i.) the
Continuing offence
Continuing offence, means type of crime which is committed over a span of time, Gokal Patel Volkart Ltd. v. Dundoyya Guru Shiddaiah Hiremath, (1991) 2 SCC 141
Cognizance
it is in respect of a public servant who is accused of an offence alleged to have been committed during the discharge of his official duty, Rajesh Kumar Mishra v. State of Bihar, (2006) 1 SCC 557.
Central Criminal Court
& 5 Wm. , c. 36), for the trial of all cases of treasons, murders, felonies, and misdemeanours committed within the county of Middlesex, and in certain specified parts of the counties of Essex, Kent, and Surrey,
Bigamy
on reasonable grounds in the death of the first 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
Committal
The act of committing or the state of being committed commitment
Enemy
Enemy, means: (i) any person or country committing external aggression against India, (ii) any person belonging to a country committing such aggression, (iii) such other country
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