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Apartment

trade or business or for such other type of independent use as may be prescribed, and with a direct exit to a public street, road or highway, or to a common area leading to such street, road

Annual Financial Statement

financial year, known as the 'Budget', is presented to Lok Sabha on such day as the President may direct, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of (Rajya Sabha) Businesses in the Council of States, 5th Edn., 2000, Rule

Alimony

after final decree. Alimony is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Probate and Divorce Division. The Court may direct its payment either to the wife herself or to a trustee on her behalf. The (English) Judicature Act,

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Affinity

and the blood relations of the husband, 1 Bl. Com. 434. Affinity is distinguished into three kinds, (1) Direct, or that subsisting between the husband and his wife's relations by blood, or between the wife and the

Adultery

be made a co-respondent, s. 177) to be assessed by a jury, and the Court has power to direct in what manner the damages shall be paid and that the whole or any part thereof shall be

Ad melius inquirendum

Ad melius inquirendum. A writ directed to a coroner commanding him to hold a second inquest. See Reg. v. Carter, (1876) 45 LJ QB

Act of God

Act of God, a direct, violent, sudden, and irresistible act of nature, which could not, by any reasonable care, have been foreseen or

Printing out

A method of printing in which the image is fully brought out by the direct actinic action of light without subsequent development by means of chemicals

Accomplice

it difficult to accept the version of the prosecutrix on its face value, it may search for evidence, direct or circumstantial, which would lend assurance to her testimony. Assurance, short of corroboration, as understood in the context

A requirement of the court

under Order 41, Rule 27(1)(b) of CPC, whenever the court finds difficulty in deciding an issue, it can direct additional evidence to be adduced, treating the need for evidence as 'a requirement of the court' for pronouncing

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