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Hindu
religion or community. During the last hundred years and more it has been a nomenclature used to refer comprehensively to various categories of people for purposes of personal law. It has been applied to dissenters and non-conformists
Liability
the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. L, p. 112. The term 'liability' is of large and comprehensive signification, and when construed in its usual and ordinary sense, it expresses the state of being under obligation
Publish
promulgate; proclaim. (2) To print and issue to the public. (3) To communicate to a third person, Webster's Comprehensive Dictionary, International Edn.; C.C.E. v. New Tobacco Co., (1998) 8 SCC 250. Publish, means to make generally accessible
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Poison
(d) of the same Act as to administering poisonous drugs to animals. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Poison.' No comprehensive definition can be given to the word poison. Under this term would fall anything calculated to destroy life.
Telegraph line
fixing or insulating the same. [Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885), s. 3 (4)] Telegraph line, is comprehensive to take in the wires used for the purpose of the apparatus of the post and telegraph wireless
Heat of passion
by the trial judge and did not go beyond the sentence of the court. Indeed it is the comprehensiveness of the original sentence which is stressed and that is not affected by increased custody within that sentence.
Weights and measures
an inspector on his scheduled fees for verification and stamping there is substituted (s. 13) the specific and comprehensive enactment that:- No discount, commission, or rebate of any kind shall be given, nor any allowance made, by
Vested
contingent interest in property founded on anticipated continuance of existing laws, does not constitute vested rights. In Webster's Comprehensive Dictionary, (International Edn.) 1397 'vested' is defined as: '[L] aw held by a tenure subject to no contingency;
Vary
meanings in different contexts but in its ordinary use as well as in legal phraseology, it is quite comprehensive and not restricted to minor changes, Madhya Pradesh Road Transport Corpn, Jabalpur v. State Transport Appellate Authority, 1974
Trust
Trust, is a comprehensive expression, as covering not only the relationship of trustee and beneficiary but also that a bailor and bailee
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