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Judicial, quasi judicial

administrative bodies are not required to act judicially and are competent to deal with issues referred to them administratively, their conclusions

Laying a foundation

certain facts needed to render later evidence relevant, material, or competent. For example, propounding a hypothetical question to an expert is

Laws in force

include laws passed or made by a Legislature or other competent authority before the commencement of the Constitution irrespective of the

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Law

a valid law, namely, (1) that the appropriate legislature has competency to make the law; and (2) that it does not

Magna Carta

castle, and if she depart from the castle, then a competent house shall be forthwith provided for her, in which she

Linkage

directives, if any, from time to time, of the appropriate competent authority regulating 'disposal of stock of coal.' Linkage does not

Nemo tenetur prodere seipsum

(English) Criminal Evidence Act, 1898 (see that title), make defendants competent, but not compellable, to give evidence.

Making a false document

that such document was made, signed or sealed by a competent authority or who without lawful authority, dishonestly or fraudulently, by

Mineral

not be a 'mineral', Ichachapur Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. v. Competent Authority ONGC, (1997) 2 SCC 42 (50). [Mines Act, 1952,

Molestation

action (now in disuse, being superseded by declarator and interdict) competent to the proprietor of a landed estate against those who

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