Declination - Law Dictionary Search Results

may not regard this factor as having any relevance to the imposition of death penalty and may therefore decline to accord to it the status of 'special reasons', Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1982 SC

Passengers

from tempest or enemies, to lend their assistance for the general safety; and in the event of their declining, may be punished for disobedience. This principle has been recognized in several cases; but as the authority arises

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Omnes licentiam habent his, qu' pro se introducta sunt, renunciare

for his own benefit.) Similarly, Quilibet potest renunciare juri pro se introducto. 2 Inst. 183, (Every person may decline to take advantage of a law made for his own benefit.) See WAIVER.

No cause for such refusal

to grant conversion of partly paid-up shares into fully paid-up shares and the company sets up some cause declining to carry out the conversion the Tribunal is authorised to adjudicate whether the cause set up by the

Letters of marque

'Privateering is and remains abolished.' The United States of America were invited to accede to this declaration, but declined.

Malikana

has made a settlement with another person when the proprietory has neglected to pay his revenue or has declined to come in and make settlement or to accede to the rate at which the lands are assessed.

Lottery

word competition,' and one of the successful competitors suing him for his proportion of the prize, Stirling, J., declined to assist the plaintiff, and ordered the 20,000l. which had been brought in to Court to be paid

Insurance

institutions of long standing, but since the alteration of the law in 1824, appear to be on the decline. The formation originated in a two-fold reason: 1st, that the underwriters charged premiums more than commensurate with the

Impacted area

an influx of federal employees who are working on a federal project or activity, but the tax revenue declines due to the U.S. Government's immunity from local taxes, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 754.

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