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Deprivation
and the like, or for farming or trading contrary to law, after two former convictions for the same offence; or, secondly, in pursuance of divers penal statutes, which declare the benefice void, for some nonfeasance or neglect, … or for using any other form of prayer than the liturgy of the Church of England; or for continued neglect, after order of the bishop, followed by sequestration, to reside on the benefice; and see as to
Fraud
been stigmatised as fradulent by statute. In Patrick v. Lyon, 1933 Ch 786, it was held that an offence under s. 275 of the (English) Companies Act, 1929, required a proof of fraud while a contravention of … against fraud, or to define the species of evidence receivable in support of it, their decrees would be continually eluded; to afford complete protection new principles must be created to meet new species of fraud. Concealed fraud.
Threats
and may obtain a declaration to the effect that such threats are unjustifiable, and an injunction against the continuance of such threats and may recover such damage, if any, as he has sustained thereby, unless the person
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Public prosecutor
Sastry, 1994 (4) SCC 675. Public purpose, includes a planned development of any holding or aired, or the continuation of a scheme or a project which ensures the general welfare of the public. [The West Bengal Thika … (1987) 1 SCC 288: (1987) 1 SCR 702. The King, in whose name criminal are prosecuted, because all offences are said to be against the King's peace, his Crown and dignity. By the (English) Prosecution of Offences
Piracy
Treason (25 Edw. 3, c. 2), it is held to be only felony in a subject. Formerly this offence was only cognizable by the Admiralty Courts, which proceed by the rules of the civil law, but it … 489. The remedies for piracy are an action at law for damages, and an injunction to restrain its continuance. See INJUNCTION and COPYRIGHT.
Winding-up
By an extraordinary resolution of the company to the effect that it cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business and that it is advisable to wind up. Thereupon the business of the company is to … rights under process of execution or attachment of creditors are restricted under ss. 267-270. Secs. 271-278 relate to offences, penalties, and the powers of the Court in connection therewith, and, among supplementary provisions, any company in liquidation
Negligence
SCC 151. Negligence, has many manifestations ' it may be active negligence, collateral negligence, comparative negligence, concurrent negligence, continued negligence, criminal negligence, gross negligence, hazardous negligence, active and passive negligence, willful or reckless negligence or negligence per … is not necessary in the law of master and servant. In criminal law there are a series of offences based on negligence in which loss or injury is not material. It is enough if the act is
Cruelty
SCC 105: AIR 1988 SC 121 (124). (Penal Code, 1860, s. 498A) For the purposes of constituting the offence need not be physical. Even mental torture or abnormal behaviour may amount to cruelty and harassment in a … either as an actual fact or by way of apprehension in such a manner as to render to continued living together of spouses harmful or injurious having regard to circumstance of the case. Cruelty is a course
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