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Nemo apatriam in qua natus est exuere nec ligenti' debitum ejurare possit

Nemo apatriam in qua natus est exuere nec ligenti' debitum ejurare possit. Co. Litt. 129, (No man can disclaim the country in which he was born, nor abjure the bond of allegiance.) But see EXPATRIATION and ALIEN.

abjure

abjure ab·jured ab·jur·ing [Latin abjurare, from ab- off + jurare to swear] : renounce ;specif : to disclaim formally or renounce upon oath [solemnly s his allegiance to his former country] ab·ju·ra·tion [ab-jə-rā-shən] n

Renounce

declare against to reject or decline formally to refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one to disclaim as to renounce a title to land or to a throne

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Disavow

refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge to deny responsibility for approbation of and the like to disclaim to disown as he was charged with embezzlement but he disavows the crime

Renounce

Court of Probate Act, 1858, s. 16. To give up or abandon formerly (a right or interest), to disclaim, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1299.

Quaker

the tenets of the society are chiefly distinguishable from those of other Christian bodies in that the members disclaim any necessity for the outward observance of baptism or partaking of the Sacrament, and further believe that all

Power

a person to whom any power, whether coupled with an interest or not, is given, may by deed disclaim the power, and after disclaimer will not be capable of exercising, or joining in the exercise of the

Conveyance

the Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 205, as including 'mortgage charge, lease, assent, vesting declaration, vesting instrument, disclaimer, release and every other assurance of property or of any interest therein by any instrument, except a will.'

Unlawful activity

or which incites any individual or group of indivi-duals to bring about such cession or secession; (ii) which disclaims, questions, disrupts or is intended to disrupt the sovereignty and territorial integrity of India. [Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,

Passing off

AIR 1997 SC 1398: (1997) PTC 98 (SC): (1997) IPLR 231 (SC): 1997 AIPC 165 (SC). Even on disclaimer, a passing off action lies, Goodfrey Phillips India Ltd. v. Girnar Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd., 2000 PTC

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