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Trespasser

Trespasser, referred. [Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (15 of 1882), s. 45] One who commits a trespass. In general a person owes no duty to a trespasser, the rule being that a man

such public servant; or Second.-To resist the execution of any law, or of any legal process; or Third.-To commit any mischief of criminal trespass, or other offence; or Fourth.-By means of criminal force, or show of criminal

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

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necessity

a certain course of action ;esp : a need to respond or react to a dangerous situation by committing a criminal act b : an affirmative defense originating in common law that the defendant had to commit

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)

Waste

for waste at Common Law, whereby a tenant for life, without impeachment of waste, will be restrained from committing wilful, destructive, malicious, or extravagant waste, such as pulling down houses, cutting timber of too young a growth,

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,

Criminal trespass

of s. 441 it must be established that the appellant entered possession over the premises with intent to commit an offence. In the absence of an intention to commit an offence would not amount to criminal trespass,

Judgment summonses

Judgment summonses. As to commitment upon the same in the county Court, see COMMITMENT.

pre-approval

pre-approval a lender commits to lend to a potential borrower a fixed loan amount based on a completed loan application, credit reports,

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