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Sedition

contempt; and the very tendency of sedition is to incite the people to insurrection and rebellion, Nazir Khan v. State of Delhi, (2003) 8 SCC 461 (488). [Indian Penal Code, s. 124A] Means speaking or writing of words … bylaw established, otherwise than by lawful means,' the Court may make an order for the seizure of all copies of the libel, etc. See also (English) Fire Arms Act, 1920, s. 16, amending the (English) Unlawful Drilling

Property

1950 Punj 201. Every movable property is included in the ordinary connotation of the word 'property', Chunni Lal v. State, AIR 1968 Raj 70. In commercial law this may carry its ordinary meaning of the subject-matter of ownership. … of money, whether secured or unsecured, (iv) receivable, whether existing or future; (v) intangible assets, being know-how, patent, copyright, trade mark, licence, franchise or any other business or commercial right of similar nature. [The Securitization and Reconstruction

Service

in not only the general motor service, but also the species of motor service, Adarsh Travels Bus Service v. State of U.P., AIR 1986 SC 319: (1985) 4 SCC 557: (1985) Supp 3 SCR 661. The expression 'service' … 'substituted service, or the substitution of notice for service,' be made personal service is effected by tendering a copy of the writ to the defendant, and producing the original if required by him; and actual knowledge will

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Tenure

sense or connotation which may mean a fixed term during which an office is held, Yeshwant Singh Kothari v. State Bank of Indore, 1993 Supp (2) SCC 592 (597). 1. A right, term, or mode of building lands … land now existing with a few unimpor-tant exceptions are (1) free and common socage in fee-simple, including enfranchised copyhold, which is subject to paramount incidents; and (2) a term of years absolute (see LAND). The idea of

Copyright

fourteen years. Whether the right exited at Common Law is a long-vexed and still undetermined question. See Jeffries v. Boosey, (1854) 4 HLC 815. There is no copyright in an illegal or immoral publication, Southey v. Sherwood, … Copyright, an incorporeal right, being the exclusive privilege of printing, reprinting, selling, and publishing is own original work which … in modern times been very generally recognized, but until 1891 the United States of America refused to recognize it. In that year, however, an Act

Bill of sale

of sale should be void as against assignees in bankruptcy and execution creditors, unless the bill or a copy thereof should have been filed in the Court of Queen's Bench within 21 days after its execution, together … to seven days. Attestation by a solicitor is required, who is to state in the attestation that the effect of the bill of sale has … cases are collected. The registration of bills of sale was first required in 1854 by 17 & 18 Vict. c. 31, which enacted that every bill of sale should be void as against assignees in bankruptcy and

Forgery

special provision for the issue of search warrants (s. 16). It is not necessary to set forth a copy or a fac simile of the forged document, seal or die in the indictment a, description of it … false making or alteration of an instrument, which purports on the face of it to be good and valid for the purposes for which it was created, with a design to defraud. The forged instrument must be … mark, the number or any distinguishing mark identifying the document, is falsely stated therein' (s. 1). It is immaterial in what language the document is

piracy

the high seas or in a place outside the jurisdiction of any state see also aircraft piracy Article I of the Constitution in the back … see also aircraft piracy Article I of the Constitution in the back matter 2 a : the unauthorized copying, distribution, or use of another's production (as a film) esp. in infringement of a copyright [software ] b … -cies 1 : an act of robbery esp. on the high seas ;specif : an illegal act of violence, detention, or plunder committed for private ends by crew or passengers of a private ship or aircraft against

Perquisite

industry or purchase with money different from that which descends from a father or ancestor; also fines of copy holds, heriots, amerciaments, etc. A perquisite is only that amount of money which allowed to the employee by … or is paid to enable the latter to effect in insurance on his life, Commissioner of Income Tax v. L.W. Russel, AIR 1965 SC 49 (52): (1964) 7 SCR 569. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 7(1) Expl. … Perquisite, something gained by a place or office over and above the stated wages; anything gotten by industry or purchase with money different from that

plead

other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts [the defendant shall be given a copy of the indictment or information before the defendant is called upon to "Kansas Statutes Annotated"] see also alternative … the pleading or charge of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts [the defendant shall be given a copy … to argue in a court of law, from Old French plaid legal action, trial more at plea ] vi 1 : to make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding ;esp : to answer the

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