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Editor, The term 'editor' is defined in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 to mean a person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper, State of Maharashtra v. Dr. R.B. Chawdhari, AIR 1968 SC 110: (1967) 3 SCR 708.'Editor' means the person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper, Mohd Koya v. Muthu Koya, AIR 1979 SC 154 (159). [Press and Registration of Books Act, (25 of 1867),s. (1)(a)]Editor means the person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper. [Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867), s. 1(1)]...
Exchange editor
An editor who inspects and culls from periodicals or exchanges for his own publication...
managing editor
The editor in charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or magazine...
Editor and newspaper
Editor and newspaper, have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 and the expression 'working journalist' has the meaning assigned to it in the Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscella-neous Provisions Act, 1955 (45 of 1955). [Press Council Act, 1978 (37 of 1978), s. 2 (e)]...
Working journalist
Working journalist, an ex-employee would be a 'working journalist'. It is clear that the definitions of a 'newspaper employee' and a 'working journalist' have to be construed in the light of and subject to the context requiring otherwise, Bennett Coleman and Co. (P) Ltd. v. Punya Priya Das Gupta, AIR 1970 SC 426: (1969) 2 SCC 1: (1970) 1 SCR 181. [Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1955, s. 2(f)]Working journalist, means a person whose principal avocation is that of a journalist and who is employed as such in, or in relation to, any newspaper establishment, and includes an editor, a leader-writer, news editor, sub-editor, feature-writer, copy tester, reporter, correspondent, cartoonist, news-photographers and proof reader. An editor is expressly included in this definition, Management of Rashtradoot v. Rajasthan Working Journalist Union, (1971) 3 SCC 96. [Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditio...
Editorial
Of or pertaining to an editor written or sanctioned by an editor as editorial labors editorial remarks...
Law Reports
Law Reports. Reports of judgments of courts on points of law, published for the purpose of being used as precedents (see (REPORTS). Prior to 1865, these reports were all executed and published as mere private speculations, one reporter or pair of reporters being usually, though not always, accredited by the chief judge of each Court. For an account of these reporters and their works, see Handbook of English Law Reports, by Master Fox. In 1865 'The Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales' began to publish monthly the reports called The Law Reports. These, though perhaps the best known, have no monopoly-for contemporaneous monthly reports are published under the name of The Law Journal, and contemporaneous weekly reports under the names of The Law Times Reports, The Solicitors' Journal and Weekly Reporter and All England Reports, and The Times Law Reports. All reports made by members of the Bar and published on their responsibility may be cited in argument. For abbrev...
Bollandists
The Jesuit editors of the ldquoActa Sanctorumrdquo or Lives of the Saints named from John Bolland who began the work...
copyreader
an editor who prepares text for publication...
Edition
A literary work edited and published as by a certain editor or in a certain manner as a good edition of Chaucer Chalmers edition of Shakespeare...
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