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Dispute

inaction to pay does not lead to the inference of the existence of dispute. Dispute entails a positive element and assertion in denying, not merely inaction to accede to a claim or a request, Inder Singh Pekhi

Domicile

The term 'domicile' lends itself to illustrations but not to definition. Be that as it may, two constituent elements that are necessary by English Law for the existence of domicile are: (1) a residence of a particular

Estoppel and waiver

Estoppel and waiver, Waiver is distinct from estoppel in that in waiver the essential element is actual intent to abandon or surrender right, while in estoppel such intent is immaterial, Provash Chandra Dalui

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Expenditure

'expense' and 'expense is money laid out by calculation and intention though many uses of the word this element may not be present, as when we speak of a joke at another's expense. But the idea of

False return

Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 619. A return cannot be said to be 'false' unless there is an element of deliberations in it. It is possible that even where the incorrectness of the return is claimed to

Believe and hope

sense in which it is used in s. 164, has 'logical confidence' or 'rational conviction' as its essential element. It imports a very high degree of expectation wrought by reason, a satisfaction fast - rooted in terra

Semeiotics

The study of signs as an element of communication the analysis of systems of communication also called semiology

Abortion

abortion that it is necessary to speak of 'criminal abortion' or the 'crime of abortion' to emphasize the element of culpability, Rollin M. Perkins & Ronald N. Boyce, Criminal Law, 186-87, 3rd Edn. 1982.

Radon

An intensely radioactive gaseous element produced by the radioactive decay of radium 226 which is the main isotope of radium found in pitchblende

Platinic

Of pertaining to or containing platinum used specifically to designate those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with the platinous compounds as platinic chloride PtCl4

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