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Reckless disregard

Reckless disregard, means conscious indifference to the consequence, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1276.

Reckless

1773. Reckless, Characterized by creation of a substantial and unjustifiable risk of harm to others and by a conscious (and sometimes deliberate) disregard for or indifference to that risk, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., 1276. An account

Possession

it, Ram Krishna v. Bhagwan Baksh Singh, (1961) All LJ 301. Possession, implies dominion and control and the consciousness in the mind of the person having dominion that he has it and can exercise it, Chhedi Ram

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Person

Person, a Hindu Undivided Family is a person, Kshetra Mohan-Sannyasi Charan Sadhukhan v. Commissioner of Excess Profit Tax, West Bengal, AIR 1953 SC 516. According to company law it does not mean an unregistered firm, Firm...

Murder

195. Consult Russell on Crimes; Arch. Cr. Pl.; Steph. Dig. (1) The person committing the offence must be conscious of doing wrong, and able to discern between good and evil. See IDIOT; LUNATIC; DRUNKENNESS AND MACNAUGHTON'S CASE.

Malice

the legal acceptance of the word, is not confined to personal spite against individuals, but consists in a conscious violation of the law to the prejudice of another. In its legal sense it means a wrongful act,

Knowledge

A.S. Krishnan v. State of Kerala, AIR 2004 SC 3229. Is the fact or condition of being cognizant, conscious or aware of something; to be assured or being acquainted with, Arun Nivalaji More v. State of Maharashtra,

Fact

of things, capable of being perceived by the senses; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious; (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 3) A fact discovered within the meaning of s. 27 must refer to a

Deathbed or Dying Declarations

against a prisoner, it must be satisfactorily proved that the deceased, at the time of making them, was conscious of his danger, and had given up all hope or recovery [R. v. Perry, (1909) 2 KB 697],

Perverse order

Perverse order, an order made in conscious violation of the pleadings and law, is a perverse order. M.S. Narayanagouda v. Girijamma, AIR 1977 Kar 58

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