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Nonelectric

Not electric conducting electricity

Magnetiferous

Producing or conducting magnetism

Clancular

Conducted with secrecy clandestine concealed

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Nonconducting

Not conducting nonconductive not transmitting a fluid or force used especially of electric current thus in electricity wax is a

Misconduct

be considered with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct, R.D. Saxena v. Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264. Misconduct, means 'A transgression of

Cruelty

Cruelty, it is contemplated as a conduct of such type which endangers the living of the petitioner with the respondent. Cruelty consists of acts which

Modesty

Modesty, as 'womanly propriety of behaviour; scrupulous chastity of thought, speech and conduct; reserve or sense of shame proceeding from instinctive aversion to impure or coarse suggestions, Oxford English Dictionary (1993

Violence

vehement passionate furious impetus and vivid, Ibrahimkutty v. State of Kerala, (1984) Ker LT 700. Means any violent conduct, so that-(a) except in the context of affray, it includes violent conduct to-wards property as well as violent

Actus reus

Boyce, Criminal Law 831, 3rd Edn., 1982. The word actus connotes a 'deed', a physical result of human conduct. When criminal policy regards such a deed as sufficiently harmful it prohibits it and seeks to prevent its

Fraud

even the most solemn proceedings in any civilised system of jurispru-dence. It is a concept descriptive of human conduct. Michael Levi likes a fraudster to Milton's sorcerer, Comus who exulted in his ability to, 'wing me into

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