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Desirable

Desirable, this is a difficult test to interpret, for it is framed both in terms of a jurisdictional threshold ('only where') and in

Damages

nor over-wide. It has more than one signification but the precise import in a given context is not difficult to discern. A plurality of variants stemming out of a core concept is seen in such words as

Custom of the country

manures, and in some few, pre-eminently in Lincolnshire, for drainage and buildings; but customs are most variable and difficult to ascertain, and from a comparison of returns procured in 1848 by a Select Committee of the House

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Complexity

Complexity, means the state or quality of being intricate or complex or that it is difficult to understand, Rajesh Kumar v. D.C.I.A., 2006 (10) JT 76.

Lex loci contractus

contrahunt lege contrahere prohibente (Inst. 1. I., tit. 14, 1. 5). If void in its origin, it seems difficult to find any principle upon which any subsequent validity can be given to it in any other country.

Paramountcy

of the States chose to exercise. But that paramountcy lapsed with the Indian Independence Act, 1947. It is difficult to conceive of the government of a democratic Republic exercising against its citizens 'paramountcy' claimed to be inherited

Locality

sought to be acquired. Otherwise the word 'locality' is a word of such indefinite import that it is difficult to conceive of any locality in any particular village being notified for acquisition. Therefore when a locality in

Scylla and Charybdis

Scylla and Charybdis, Six headed monster living on opposite sides of the straits of messine; it was difficult to steer clear of one without encountering the other. 'Avoiding Scylla and Charybdis, we proceed to decipher the

Vested in court

Vested in court, it is thus difficult to accept the argument that the power vested in the High Court under sub-s. (1) of s. 108

Valuation

a valuation of property of all kinds has to be made. Perhaps the most important and the most difficult valuation is that of land. This has almost invariably to be undertaken whenever land is compulsorily acquired. The

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