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Mens rea

v. Napolitano, (1931) 1 KB 636; Dobell v. Barber, (1931) 1 KB 219. As to what must be considered in deciding whether mens rea need be pursued, see Cambridge Law Journal, Vol. VI., No. 1, 1936, p.

Just ground

extracted thus: If a husband has contracted marriage with another wife or keeps a mistress it shall be considered to be just ground for his wife's refusal to live with him. The object of introducing this provision

Goodwill

2004 SC 1084 (Partnership Act, 1932, s. 55). A business's reputation, patronage, and other intan-gible assets that are considered when apprising the business, esp. for purchase; The ability to earn income in excess of the an come

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Decree of affirmance

decree passed by the High Court affirmed the decision of the trial Court the appellate decree must be considered as a whole in relation to the decision of the trial Court similarly considered as a whole. If

Conversion, equitable

be employed in the purchase of realty, and realty directed to be sold and turned into money, are considered inequity as that species of property into which they are directed to be converted; and this, in whatever

Annuity

his heirs, they were for the purposes of intestate succession but not for any purpose other than descent, considered to be heritable and descended to the heir. On the other hand, a limitation of a personal annuity

Promotion

grade or honour. Opting to come to a lower pay scale or to a lower post cannot be considered a promotion, it is rather a demotion, Tarsem Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1995 SC 384: (1994)

Jagannath

of Vishnu or of Krishna whose chief idol and worship are at Puri in Orissa The idol is considered to contain the bones of Krishna and to possess a soul The principal festivals are the Snanayatra when

Declivity

a horizontal line gradual descent of surface inclination downward slope opposed to acclivity or ascent the same slope considered as descending being a declivity which considered as ascending is an acclivity

simultaneous death act

of property depends on priority of death. In general, for determining the disposal of property, each decedent is considered to have survived the other, and an insured individual is considered to have survived a beneficiary.

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