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Public policy

of English Law, Vol. 111, p. 55. Public policy, is a principle of judicial legislation or interpretation founded current needs of the community, Murlidhar v. State, AIR 1974 SC 1924. Public policy, is always an unsafe and

resident alien

resident alien Applies to non-U.S. citizens currently residing in the United States. The term is applied in three different manners; please see Permanent Resident, Conditional … resident alien Applies to non-U.S. citizens currently residing in the United States. The term is applied in three different manners; please see Permanent Resident, Conditional Resident, and Returning Resident Source:

trademark act

trademark act Trademark Act of 1946 (currently contained in Chapter 22 of Title 15 of the United States Code); the major body of U.S. law that governs federal registration of trademarks. Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark

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Bajocco

A small copper coin formerly current in the Roman States worth about a cent and a half … A small copper coin formerly current in the Roman States worth about a cent and a half

Boil

tumultuously moved as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam or vapor or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point to be in a state of ebullition as the water

Rapidity

The quality or state of being rapid swiftness celerity velocity as the rapidity of a current rapidity of speech rapidity of growth or improvement

Money

Money, means current coin; metal stamped in pieces as a medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the … C.B., Re Shelmer, 1725 Gilb Ch 200).' Seeds and Fertilizers, is property, but not money, Lalit Mohan v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 2000 All 197. Money as currency, and not as medals, seems to me to

Money Bill

Money, means current coin; metal stamped in pieces as a medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the … C.B., Re Shelmer, 1725 Gilb Ch 200).' Seeds and Fertilizers, is property, but not money, Lalit Mohan v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 2000 All 197. Money as currency, and not as medals, seems to me to

Surcharge

English Dictionary). Surcharge is thus a super -- added charge, a charge over and above the usual or current dues. It is in substance an addition to the stipulated rates of tariff, Bisra Stone Lime Co. Ltd. … is in substance an addition to the stipulated rates of tariff, Bisra Stone Lime Co. Ltd. v. Orissa State Electricity Board, AIR 1976 SC 127 (130). [Electricity (Supply) Act (54 of 1948), s. 49] The word 'surcharge'

Cognizance

Supreme Court and its jurisdiction, and many other things. A judge is not bound to take cognizance of current events, however notorious, nor of the law of other countries. See Roscoe's Evidence at Nisi Prius. Means 'jurisdiction' … of proceedings in Parliament, the privileges of the House of Commons, the existence of war with a foreign state, the several seals of the King, the Supreme Court and its jurisdiction, and many other things. A judge

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