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Denude

To divest of all covering to make bare or naked to strip to divest as to denude one of clothing or lands the hurricane denuded the trees...


Denudate

To denude...


Circumdenudation

Denudation around or in the neighborhood of an object...


Denudation

The act of stripping off covering or removing the surface a making bare...


Grass tree

An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoeliga having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous grasslike leaves from the center of which arises a long stem bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat tail These plants are often called ldquoblackboysrdquo from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire They yield two kinds of fragrant resin called Botany bay gum and Gum Acaroides...


Haulm

The denuded stems or stalks of such crops as buckwheat and the cereal grains beans etc straw...


Court of competent jurisdiction

Court of competent jurisdiction, the expression 'a Court of competent jurisdiction' envisaged in s. 465 is to denote a validity constituted Court conferred with jurisdiction to try the offence or offences. Such a Court will not get denuded of its competence to try the case on account of any procedural lapse and the competence would remain unaffected by the non-compliance of the procedural requirement. The inability to take cognizance of an offence without a committal order does not mean that a duly constituted Court became an incompetent Court for all purposes, State of Madhya Pradesh v. Bhooraji, (2001) 7 SCC 679: AIR 2001 SC 3372 (3778). [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 465(1)]The expression 'a court of competent jurisdiction envisaged in s. 465' is to denote a validly constituted court conferred with jurisdiction to try the offence or offences, State of Madhya Pradesh v. Bhooraji, (2001) 7 SCC 679. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 465(1)]...


Delegation

Delegation, a sending away; a putting into commission; the assignment of a debt to another; the entrusting another with a power to act in the place of those who depute him.Delegate, to delegate to another is not to denude yourself, Ishwar Singh v. State of Rajasthan, (2005) 2 SCC 334.The Indian Constitution accepts the English principle of supremacy of the law in this respect or property, no person can be deprived of it except by authority of law, Constitution of India, Art. 300A.By an agent, that is the entrusting to another person by an agent of the exercise of a power or duty entrusted to him by his principal is in general prohibited, under the maxim delegatus non-potest delegare, without the express authority of the principal, or authority derived from statute, Halsbury's Laws of England 1(2), para 63, p. 49....


Right to life

Right to life, the 'right to life' includes the right to livelihood. The sweep of the right of life conferred by Article 21 is wide and far reaching. It does not mean merely that life cannot be extinguished or taken away as, for example, by the imposition and execution of the death sentence, except according to procedure established by law. That is but one aspect of the right of life. An equally important facet of that right is the right to livelihood because, no person can live without the means of living, that is, the means of livelihood. If the right to livelihood is not treated as a part of the constitutional right to life, the easiest way of depriving a person of his right to life would be to deprive him of his means of livelihood to the point of abrogation. Such deprivation would not only denude the life of its effective content and meaningfulness but it would make life impossible to live. And yet, such deprivation would not have to be in accordance with the procedure established...


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