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consensus ad idem

consensus ad idem [Latin, agreement with respect to the same thing] : meeting of the minds ...


Consensus tollit errorem

Consensus tollit errorem. Co. Litt. 126.-(Consent [acquiescence] removes mistake.) See Broom's Max. and title WAIVER....


Consensus, non concubitus, facit matrimonium

Consensus, non concubitus, facit matrimonium. Co. Litt. 323, (Consent, not cohabitation, constitutes marriage.)Consent in necessary to matrimony, and therefore person non compotes mentis, or a boy under 14 or a girl under 12, or a person under coercion (see Scott v. Sebright, (1886) 12 PD 21), cannot enter into this, or indeed any other contract. But see now Age of Marriage Act,1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 36), which avoids any marriage of persons under 16, and see MARRIAGE....


Omne jus aut consensus fecit aut necessitas constituit aut firmavit consetedo

Omne jus aut consensus fecit aut necessitas constituit aut firmavit consetedo [Lat.], every right is either made by consent, or is constituted by necessity, or is established by custom....


Omni consensus tollit errorem

Omni consensus tollit errorem. 2 Inst. 123, (Every assent removes error.)...


Scripte obligationes scriptis tolluntur, et nudi consensus obligatio contrario consensu dissolvitur

Scripte obligationes scriptis tolluntur, et nudi consensus obligatio contrario consensu dissolvitur (Jur. Civ.), written obligations are superseded by writings, and an obligation of naked assent is dissolved by naked assent to the contrary....


Dissensus

Dissensus, used as antonym for consensus, '...in this case we have taken time, more time and repeated extension of time to evolve a broad consensus out of our initial dissensus.' [LIC of India v. D. J. Bahadur, AIR 1980 SC 2181 (2183), para 1]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...


Consensus

Agreement accord consent...


Agreement

Agreement [fr. gratus, Lat., acceptable; aggregatio mentium, Lat.], a consensus of two or more minds in anything done or to be done. See CONTRACT.Includes any arrangement or understanding, whether or not it is intended that such agreement shall be enforceable (apart from any provision of this Act) by legal proceedings. [Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969), s. 2 (a)]Means an agreement entered into under s. 20. [Pharmacy Act, 1948 (8 of 1948), s. 2 (a)]Means an agreement (whether written or oral, or partly written and partly oral) between a debtor and creditor, and includes an agreement providing for forced labour, the existence of which is presumed under any social custom prevailing in the concerned locality. [Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 (19 of 1976), s. 2 (b)]The expression 'agreement' referred to in the clause (b) of Article 73 has to be considered in terms of Article 299 of the Constitution, Sharma Transport v. Government of A.P., (2002) 2...


Consultation

Consultation, in Words and Phrases (Permanent Edition, 1960, Volume 9, page 3) to 'consult' is defined as 'to discuss something together, to deliberate'. Corpus Juris Secundum (Volume 16A, Edn. 1956, page 1242) also says that the word 'consult' is frequently defined as meaning 'to discuss something together, or to deliberate'. By giving an opportunity to consultation or deliberation the purpose thereof is to enable the Judges to make their respective points of view known to the others and discuss and examine the relative merits of their view, High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan v. P.P. Singh, (2003) 4 SCC 239: AIR 2003 SC 1029 (1038). [Rules of High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan (1952), R. 15]A writ in the nature of a procedendo, whereby a cause, having been removed by prohibition from the Ecclesiastical Court to the King's Court, is returned thither again; for if the judges of the King's Court, upon comparing the libel with the suggestion of the party, find the suggestion false...


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