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disturb

disturb 1 : to destroy the tranquillity or composure of 2 : to throw into disorder vi : to cause disturbance disturb the peace : to cause a disturbance ...


Armed rebellion and internal disturbance

Armed rebellion and internal disturbance, the expression 'internal disturbance' has a wider connotation than 'armed rebellion' in the sense that 'armed rebellion' is likely to pose a threat to the security of the country or a part thereof, while 'internal disturbance', though serious in nature, would not pose a threat to the security of the country or a part thereof, Naga People's Movement of Human Rights v. Union of India, (1998) 2 SCC 109: AIR 1998 SC 431 (449). (Constitution of India Art. 352)...


Disturbance

Disturbance, annoyance; also the wrongful obstruction of the owner of an incorporeal hereditament in its exercise or enjoyment. There are five sorts of this injury, viz., disturbance of (1) franchise, (2) common, (3) ways, (4) tenure, and (5) patronage, 3 Steph. Com. As to compensation for disturbance under the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923 (13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 9), see s. 12, ibid....


Disturbance

An interruption of a state of peace or quiet derangement of the regular course of things disquiet disorder as a disturbance of religious exercises a disturbance of the galvanic current...


Disturbation

Act of disturbing disturbance...


Disturber

Disturber. If a bishop refuses or neglect to examine or admit a patron's clerk, without reason assigned or notice given, he is styled a disturber by the law, and shall not have any title to present by lapse; for no man shall take advantage of his own wrong, 2 Bl. Com. 278...


disturbance

disturbance : an interruption of peace or order ;specif : an interruption of the quiet enjoyment of one's property ...


mental disturbance

mental disturbance : emotional distress ...


Disturber

One who or that which disturbs of disquiets a violator of peace a troubler...


Disturbance of divine worship

Disturbance of divine worship, an offence against the public peace. See BRAWLING....


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