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Communication, means that the electrical impulse or signal transmitted by a telephone call was in itself a communication and any intentional interception of that signal in the course of its transmission through a public telecommunication system was subject to the provisions, Morgans v. D.P.P. [HL(E)], (2000) 2 WLR 386. [Interception of Communication Act, 1985, s. 1(1) (UK)]A communication did not take place until the subscriber's telephone was answered at the destination and the calling parties communicated with each other. In other words, the digits dialed were a means to an end in the making of a communication, Morgans v. DPP (DC), (1999) 1 WLR 981.Means information imparted by one person to another, A Dictionary of Law, William C. Anderson, 1889, p. 213.In Indian Parliament Communications are ex-changed between the President and either House of Parliament and between both the Houses of Parliament. The President may send a message to either House of Parliament with respect to a Bill ...

privileged communication

privileged communication 1 : confidential communication 2 a : a defamatory communication that does not expose the party making it to the liability that would follow from it if not privileged called also absolutely privileged communication b : a defamatory statement made by one person to another who is in a confidential relation (as that of a prospective employer) or who has an interest therein that may upon proof of bad faith or actual malice be deprived of its privileged character called also conditionally privileged communication ...

Tribal community

Tribal community, in Parts 1 to 12 of the Schedule to the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1952 are specified the tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within the tribes or tribal communities who are to be deemed to be Scheduled tribes. Munda is one of such specified tribes or tribal communities. It can well be said that the term 'tribal community' has a wider connotation than the expression 'tribe', N.E. Horo v. Jahanara Jaipal Singh, AIR 1972 SC 1840 (1850): (1972) 1 SCC 771: (1972) 3 SCR 361...

community

community pl: -ties 1 : the people who live in a particular place or region and usually are linked by some common interests 2 a : the mass of community property owned by a husband and wife [a spouse may not…lease to a third person his undivided interest in the or in particular things of the "Louisiana Civil Code"] b : the entity created upon the marriage of a husband and wife for the purposes of ownership of property in community property states [an agreement terminating the ] see also community property at property, regime ...

confidential communication

confidential communication : a communication between parties to a confidential relation (as husband and wife, attorney and client, or doctor and patient) such that the recipient of the communication has a privilege exempting him or her from disclosing it as a witness called also privileged communication ...

Communication to the public

Communication to the public, for the purposes of this clause, communication through satellite or cable or any other means of simultaneous communication to more than one household or place of residence including residential rooms of any hotel or hostel shall be deemed to be communication to the public. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2(ff)]Means making any work available for being seen or heard or otherwise enjoyed by the public directly or by any means of display or diffusion other than by issuing copies of such work regardless of whether any member of the public actually sees, hears or otherwise enjoys the work so made available. [Copyright Act, 1957, s. 2 (ff)]...

Material resources of the community

Material resources of the community, The expression 'material resources of the community' does not mean that the ownership of the resource must already vest in the State. The distribution envisaged by Article 39 (b) necessarily takes within its stride the transformation of wealth from private ownership into public ownership by nationalisation. Hence the expression 'material resources of the community' is not confined to natural resources; it is not confined to resources owned by the public; it means and includes all resources, natural and man-made, public and private-owned, Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company v. M/s. Bharat Coking Coal Limited, AIR 1983 SC 239 (251): (1983) 1 SCC 147: (1983) 1 SCR 1000. [Constitution of India, Art. 39 (b)]The expression 'material resources of the community' would cover the lands held by private owners also, State of Maharashtra v. Basanti Bai Mohanlal Khetan, AIR 1986 SC 1466: (1986) 2 SCC 516: (1986) 1 SCR 707....

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