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Donatio mortis causa

because it is a gift which can only be made effectual by obtaining payment of it in the donor's lifetime, and

Effectualness

The quality of being effectual

Non-obstante

of non-obstante, which sets the prerogative above the law, was effectually demolished by the Bill of Rights at the Revolution of

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Hindu

No formal ceremony of purification or expiation is necessary to effectuate conversion, Perumal Nadar v. Ponnuswami Nadar, AIR 1971 SC 2352:

Issued and served

Bombay decision, observed at page 108: The intention would be effectuated if the wider meaning is given to the expression 'issued'.

Lawful

is permissive only, but if the words are used to effectuate a legal right, they are compulsory, Julius v. Bishop of

Misuse of power or misapplication of power

power used under the mis-apprehension that it was needed for effectuating a purpose, which was really outside the law or the

Si fecerit the securum

option given him, provided the plaintiff 'gave the sheriff security' effectually to prosecute his claim.

Parties

Court may be necessary in order to enable the Court effectually and completely to adjudicate upon and settle all the questions

Private International law

to adjudicate upon disputes involving a foreign element and to effectuate judgments of foreign courts in certain matters, or as a

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