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Preventive detention

6 Geo. 5, c. 90), a person after three previous convictions after attaining sixteen years of age, can with the consent

Proof

1911 WN 53. Proof, evidence, testimony, convincing token means of conviction. Also standard strength of spirituous liquids. See BURDEN OR PROOF;

Public meeting

Act, 1883, and in any other case shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five pounds, or

Remanet

the party ultimately prevailing. As the unexpired part of a sentence in Criminal Law. See SENTENCE. A case or proceeding whose

Three-strikes law

sentence, especially life imprisonment for a repeat offender's third felony conviction, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1490.

Such prisoner shall be confined in a cell apart prisoners

366(2) of the Cr.P.C. enables the Court to commit the convicted person who is awarded capital punishment to jail custody under

Sufficient ground

of credit, and not sufficient ground for the purpose of conviction, Nirmaljit Singh Hoon v. State of West Bengal, AIR 1972

Tautology

Tautology, describing the same thing twice in one sentence in equivalent terms; a fault in rhetoric. It differs from

Those convicted of offences under

those convicted and are undergoing sentence imposed consequent to such conviction, Bhagwat Sharma v. State of Madhya Pradesh, 1995 Jab LJ

Waging war

the manner usual in war'. In order to support a conviction on such charge, it is not enough to show that

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