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Treasure-trove

case it belongs to the Crown: see Jervis on Coroners, p. 2. Bracton defines it, vetus depositio pecuni'. Concealing treasure-trove is punishable by fine or imprisonment. Coroners have jurisdiction to inquire of treasure-trove, under s. 36 of

Treasure

or in anything affixed thereto. (Indian Treasure Trover Act, 1878, s. 3) The term treasure means an article concealed in the soil, the woner of article not being known, AIR 1967 Pat 312 (314). [Treasure Trove Act

Title to lands, Documents of

(English) Larceny Act, 1861, s. 28, as amended, 'Whosoever shall, for any fraudulent purpose, destroy, cancel, obliterate, or conceal the whole or any part of any document of title to lands, shall be guilty of felony, and

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Subreption

Subreption, the obtaining a gift from the Crown by concealing what is true.

Secreted

context, it means 'documents which are kept not in the normal or usual place with a view to conceal them' or it may even mean 'docu-ments or things which are likely to be secreted'; In other words,

Prevarication

a feigned prosecution. Also, any secret abuse committed in a public office or private commission; also, the wilful concealment or misrepresentation of truth, by giving evasive or equivocating evidence.

Pavesade

A canvas screen formerly sometimes extended along the side of a vessel in a naval engagement to conceal from the enemy the operations on board

Obdurate legal obscurantism

- here the judge is hinting at the tendency of litigants to be oversmart and their habit of concealing certain material facts from the court. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)

Misrepresentation

essentially material to the subject, whether by acts or bywords, by man'uvres, or by positive assertions or material concealment (suppressio veri) whereby a person is misled and damnified. In equity it is immaterial whether the misrepresent or

Misdemeanour

Edn., p. 1014. Misdemeanour, a crime less than felony, as perjury, obtaining money by false pretences, endeavouring to conceal a birth, and fradulently obtaining property on credit and not having paid for it within four months of

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Treasure-trove

case it belongs to the Crown: see Jervis on Coroners, p. 2. Bracton defines it, vetus depositio pecuni'. Concealing treasure-trove is punishable by fine or imprisonment. Coroners have jurisdiction to inquire of treasure-trove, under s. 36 of

Treasure

or in anything affixed thereto. (Indian Treasure Trover Act, 1878, s. 3) The term treasure means an article concealed in the soil, the woner of article not being known, AIR 1967 Pat 312 (314). [Treasure Trove Act

Title to lands, Documents of

(English) Larceny Act, 1861, s. 28, as amended, 'Whosoever shall, for any fraudulent purpose, destroy, cancel, obliterate, or conceal the whole or any part of any document of title to lands, shall be guilty of felony, and

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Subreption

Subreption, the obtaining a gift from the Crown by concealing what is true.

Secreted

context, it means 'documents which are kept not in the normal or usual place with a view to conceal them' or it may even mean 'docu-ments or things which are likely to be secreted'; In other words,

Prevarication

a feigned prosecution. Also, any secret abuse committed in a public office or private commission; also, the wilful concealment or misrepresentation of truth, by giving evasive or equivocating evidence.

Pavesade

A canvas screen formerly sometimes extended along the side of a vessel in a naval engagement to conceal from the enemy the operations on board

Obdurate legal obscurantism

- here the judge is hinting at the tendency of litigants to be oversmart and their habit of concealing certain material facts from the court. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)

Misrepresentation

essentially material to the subject, whether by acts or bywords, by man'uvres, or by positive assertions or material concealment (suppressio veri) whereby a person is misled and damnified. In equity it is immaterial whether the misrepresent or

Misdemeanour

Edn., p. 1014. Misdemeanour, a crime less than felony, as perjury, obtaining money by false pretences, endeavouring to conceal a birth, and fradulently obtaining property on credit and not having paid for it within four months of

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