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Especially
Especially, the word 'especially' means facts that are pre-eminently or exceptionally within the knowledge of the accused, Shambhu Nath Mehra v. State of Ajmer, AIR 1956 SC 404 (406). [Evidence Act, (1 of 1872), s. 106]
Expropriation
wholly or partially. See Housing Acts. A government taking or modification of an individual's property rights, esp. by eminent domain, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 602.
Frauds, Statute of
is said to have been famed by Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Keeper Guilford, and Sir Leoline Jenkins, an eminent civilian. Lord Nottingham used to say of it, that 'every line was worth a subsidy,' and it has
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Freedom of a borough
in favour of the admission to be honorary freemen of persons of distinction and persons who have rendered eminent services to the borough (see now (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51),
Honorary Freemen
may admit to be honorary freemen of the borough persons of distinction, and any persons who have rendered eminent services to the borough. The Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), repealed the
Public policy
it was known to be married, Wilson v. Cranley, (1908) 1 KB 729. Public policy, however, said an eminent judge, 'is a very unruly horse, and when once you get astride it you never know where it
Regularly kept books of account
account, to ascertain whether a book of account has been regularly kept the nature of occupation is an eminent factor for weighment. The test of regularity of keeping accounts by a shopkeeper who has daily transactions cannot
Sovereign power
'sovereign power' manifests itself in but three ways. By exercising the right of taxation; by the right of eminent domain; and through its police power, Boggs v. Meree Min Co., 14 Cal 279.
Signalize
To make signal or eminent to render distinguished from what is common to distinguish
Signally
In a signal manner eminently
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