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Calculated

designed: it denotes more than mere likelihood and imports a design to affect voters. It connotes a subjective element, though the actual effect of the statement on the electoral mind reflected the result may afford a basis

Common intention

s. 34) Denotes action in concert and necessarily postulates a pre-arranged plan prior meeting of minds and an element of participation in action. Acts may different and vary in character but must be actuated by the same

Club

its members in matter of supply of various preparations to them no sale would be involved as the element of transfer would be completely absent, Joint Commercial Tax Officer v. Young Men's Association (Reg.), (1970) 1 SCC

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Damage

logically to belong to the criminal, Rookes v. Barnard, (1964) AC 1129. Is to be contrasted with the element necessary to complete a cause of action; it includes all the detriment, physical, financial and social which the

Common quality

to the custom and usage of that community to get admitted into that community cannot introduce a personal element, Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association v. Commissioner of Income-tax, (1972) 1 SCR 744: AIR 1972 SC 273 (276): (1971)

Compromise

of Punjab v. Phulan Rani, (2004) 7 SCC 555. Compromise, between the parties means that there is some element of give and take on both sides, Ram Lakhan Chaudhary v. Haridwar Chaudhary, 2005 (12) SCC 383 [Civil

Compromise, Settlement

suit, amicably settle their differences, on such terms as they can agree upon'. The word 'compromise' implies some element of accommodation on each side. It is not apt to describe total surrender. A compromise is always bilateral

Corrupt

Corrupt, The word corrupt does not necessarily include an element of bribe taking. It is used in a much larger sense as denoting conduct which is morally unsound

Asura marriage

to the father, but that benefit shall form a consideration for the sale of the bride. When this element of consideration is absent, such a marriage cannot be described as Asura Marriage, Veerappa Chettiar v. S. Michael,

Desirable

judgment ('desirable'), Black v. Sumitomo Corpn. (CA), (2002) 1 WLR 1562. To become requirement must have the objective element of a need which can be decided only by taking all relevant circumstances into consideration so that the

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