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Decency

Decency, in UK the word 'indecent' is used in the sense

Modesty

perceived one which is capable of shocking the sense of decency of a woman. Alleged act of a person slapping a

Decence

Decency

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Amende honorable

law a species of punishment to which offenders against public decency or morality were anciently condemned.

Scandal

dignity of the court to hear, or is contrary to decency or good manners, or which charges some person with a

Reasonable restriction

of the State, public order, friendly relations with foreign States, decency, morality etc. [Constitution of India, Art. 19(2), (3), (4), (5)

Public order

of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality, or in relation to contempt of court, defamation

Obscene

likely to express and personate. Something which delicacy, purity and decency forbade to be expressed an 'obscene act' within the meaning

In the interest of general public

of the general public save the interests of public order, decency or morality, it would not enjoy the protection of Article

Disparagement

matching an heir in marriage under his degree or against decency, Co. Litt. 107.

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