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Next ensuing

Next ensuing, the words 'next ensuing' which occur in s. 66 of the Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, cannot co-related to the date of the amendment so as to mean 'the year next ensuing after the year in which the amendment is made', New Delhi Municipal Committee v. Life Insurance Corporation of India, AIR 1977 SC 2134 (2140): (1977) 4 SCC 84: (1978) 1 SCR 279....


ensuing

subsequent or occurring as a result as ensuing events confirmed the prediction...


Ensuing year

Ensuing year, means the financial year for which the budget is being presented, the Rajasthan Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 2005, s. 2(d).Means the financial year for which the budget is be-ing presented, the Rajasthan Fiscal Responsibilities and Budget Management Act, 2005, s. 2(d)....


Intention and knowledge

Intention and knowledge, 'intention' is different from 'motive' or 'ignorance' or 'negligence'. It is the 'knowledge' or 'intention' with which the act is done that makes difference. The knowledge of the consequences which may result in doing an act is not the same thing as the intention that such con-sequences should ensue. Firstly, when an act is done by a person, it is presumed that he must have been aware that certain specified harmful con-sequences would or could follow. But that know-ledge is bare awareness and not the same thing as intention that such consequences should ensue. As compared to 'knowledge', 'intention' requires something more than the mere foresight of the con-sequences, namely the purposeful doing of a thing to achieve a particular end. The 'knowledge' as contrasted with 'intention' signify a state of mental realisation with the bare state of conscious awareness of certain facts in which human mind remains supine or inactive. On the other hand, 'intention' is a c...


intent

intent 1 : the act or fact of intending: as a : the design or purpose to commit a wrongful or criminal act called also criminal intent compare knowledge, mens rea, motive, negligence b : the purpose to commit a tortious act having consequences that the actor desires and believes or knows will occur constructive intent : intent that is inferred to exist (as from willfulness or recklessness) in relation to an act criminal intent : intent general intent : intent to perform an illegal act without the desire for further consequences or a precise result [there was a general intent to assault but not to kill] specific intent : intent to perform an illegal act with the knowledge or purpose that particular results will or may ensue [assaulted him with specific intent to kill] trans·ferred intent 1 : intent attributed to a person who intends to cause another harm when the harm is accidentally inflicted on an unintended victim 2 : a doctrine in tort and criminal law: a wrongdoer...


Ensuable

Ensuing following...


Ensue

To follow to pursue to follow and overtake...


Insue

See Ensue v i...


Anghyvarch

Anghyvarch [fr. an, cyvarch, unquestionable], a term used for the Articles which were exclusively the property of a man or woman, and not subject to a division upon a separation ensuing. A fine for committing certain actions without permission, Anc. Inst. Wales...


As it deems fit

As it deems fit, the expression 'as it deems fit' has been used but in view of the fact that civil consequences would ensue by reason thereof, the same must be exercised fairly and bona fide. The discretion so exercised is subject to appeal as also judicial review, and, thus, must also answer the test of reasonableness, Clariant International Ltd. v. Securities and Exchange Board of India, (2004) 8 SCC 524 (539): AIR 2004 SC 4236....


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