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Secretive

Tending to secrete or to keep secret or private as a secretive disposition

Secretiveness

The quality of being secretive disposition or tendency to conceal

Death Bed

Law of. By this law an heir in Scotland was entitled to keep his heritage as against a disposition of it by his predecessor. But the law is repealed by 34 & 35 Vict. c. 81, the

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Reasonable doubt

evidence of guilt, a capricious doubt or misgiving suggested by an ingenious counsel or arising from a merciful disposition or kindly feeling towards a prisoner, or from sympathy for him or his family', Assistant Collector of Central

Devise

Devise [fr. deviser, Fr., to sort into parcels], a gift or disposition by will. The giver is called the devisor or testator, the person to whom it is given the

Sound mind

have capacity to understand the nature of his property and a judgment of his own in making the dispositions, Rayali Kameshwar v. Bendopudi, AIR 1962 AP 178 (184). (Succession Act, 1925, s. 59)

Patron

Patron, (1) one who has the disposition of an ecclesiastical benefice; (2) among the Romans an advocate or defender. See CLIENT.

Payment

Payment, is the act of paying, K.S. Bawa v. Director of Enforcement, (1990) Cr LJ 1068. The payment of money before the day appointed is in law payment at the day; for it cannot, in presumption...

Petty-bag Office

v. Halliday, 1891 AC 228, or from a faculty or grant from the ordinary, for he has the disposition of all pews, which are not claimed by prescription. As to the proof of a right by prscription

Mild

quality the opposite of harsh severe irritating violent disagreeable etc applied to persons and things as a mild disposition a mild eye a mild air a mild medicine a mild insanity

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