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Several
Several, 'several' cannot relate back to infinity it has its own limitations. The use of the word several would not be indicative of the fact that corruption which took place many years back was under contemplation,...
Satisfactorily account
Satisfactorily account, the legislature has advisedly used the expression 'satisfactorily account'. The emphasis must be on the word 'satisfactorily', and the Legislature has, thus, deliberately cast a burden on the accused not only to offer a...
Roberdsman, or Robertsman
Roberdsman, or Robertsman, a bold and stout robber or night thief, so called from Robin Hood, the famous robber, but, perhaps, a corruption of 'robber's-man.'-3 Inst. 197.
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Reward
Reward, a recompense for anything done. Something of value, usu. money, given in return for some service or achievement, such as recovering property, or providing information that leads to capture of a criminal, Black's Law Dictionary,...
Ratify
Ratify, means to approve and accept formally. It means to conform, by expressing consent, approval or formal santion, State (Anti-Corruption Branch) Government of NCT of Delhi v. Dr. R.C. Anand, (2004) 4 SCC 615.
Necessaries
Necessaries, a relative term, not strictly limited to such things as are absolutely requisite for support and subsistence, but to be construed liberally, and varying with the state and degree, the rank, fortune, and age of...
Ratification
Ratification, confirmation. 'A contract of agency may also be created by ratification. Where A. purports to act as agent for B., either having no authority at all or having no authority to do that particular act,...
Quo warranto
Quo warranto, a writ issuable out of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, in the nature of a writ of right for the Crown against him who claims or usurps any office,...
Public meeting
Public meeting, a meeting which any person may attend. Any number of persons may meet in any place for any lawful purpose with the consent of the owner of that place; but without such consent, and...
Public interest
Public interest, means an act beneficial to the general public. It means action necessarily taken for public purpose, Babu Ram Verma v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1971) All LJ 653: (1971) Serv LR 649: (1971) 2...
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