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Retrospective law

Retrospective law, retrospective means looking backward; contemplating what is past; having reference to a statute or things existing before the Act in question. Retrospective law,

Reserve

City Bank v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1961 SC 812: (1961) 3 SCR 371. (iii) The reserve contemplated by Banking Com-panies Act is a separate reserve. The amount trans-ferred to that reserve cannot be utilised for

Removal

Kapur v. S. Pratap Singh Kairon, AIR 1964 SC 295: (1964) 4 SCR 224. (ii) The word 'removal' contemplates shifting of a thing from one place to another. It contemplated physical movement of goods from one place

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Reasonable grounds

Reasonable grounds, means something more than prima facie grounds. It contemplates substantial probable causes for believing that the accused is not guilty of the alleged offence. The reasonable belief

Passed by such legislature

Passed by such legislature, means passed with or without amendments in accordance with the normal procedure contemplated by Art. 107 of the Constitution of India, K.C. Gajapathi Narayan Deo v. State of Orissa, AIR 1953

In or in relation to

all when the offence mentioned in the aforesaid clause (1) has been committed. In other words, the s. contemplates only the proceedings pending or concluded and not in contemplation. The rationale behind these decisions is that if

If sold in open market

If sold in open market, the words 'if sold in the open market' do not contemplate actual sale or the actual state of the market, but only enjoins that it should be assumed that

Conspiracy

agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute shall not be indictable as a conspiracy if such act committed by

Adverse possession

in the property and in case in which there is a mere executory agreement of transfer both parties contemplating a deed of transfer to be executed at a later point of time, AIR 1990 SC 533: (1990)

causa mortis

causa mortis [Latin mortis causa in contemplation of death] : made or done in contemplation of one's impending death [rejected his claim that the gift

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