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Escheat

by his dying without heirs and formerly might happen by corruption of blood that is by reason of a felony or

Public duty

Rao v. State, AIR 1998 SC 2120. [See Prevention of Corruption Act, (49 of 1988), ss. 2(b), 2(c)]

Almonarius

Almonarius [corruption of eleemosynarius], a distributer of alms

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Bound-bailiffs

their good behaviour. The vulgar phrase 'bum-bailiff' is, perhaps, a corruption of this word.

Authority competent to remove

Union of India, (1991) 3 SCC 655 (702). [Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, s. 6(1)(c)

Attorney-General

(English) Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1906). In many cases also (see e.g., (English) Lunacy

Attainder

apprehension of the object of a chase], the stain or corruption of the blood of a criminal capitally condemned; it is

Approve

Approve, 'Approve' means to have or express a favourable opinion of, to accept as satisfactory, State (Anti-Corruption Branch) v. R.C....

Alms

Almonarius [corruption of eleemosynarius], a distributer of alms

Agent

As to bribery of agents and their secret profits, see CORRUPTION. It means a person duly authorised by a party to

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