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Public order

order, is synonymous with public peace, safety and tranquillity.... Even if 'public order' and 'public tranquility are not entirely co-extensive is content the decisions so not .......... leave any doubt that public tranquility is at least an

Possession

AIR 1934 Bom 200: (1934) 36 Bom LR 379. Possession, is a word that is incapable of an entirely precise definition. Possession of a house is essentially different from possession of a gold watch. One has to

Luxury

Luxury, as an entirely relative term; a free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or

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Payment of Money into Court

is rather an attempt at a compromise. No such plea was known to the Common Law; it is entirely the creature of Statute (Odgers on Pleading). By the (English) C.L.P. Act, 1852, s. 70, the defendant in

Part-owners, or co-owners

with his own share, and to the extent of his own several right and interest. It is an entirely different relation from partnership. Part-owners of ships are tenants in common, with distinct and undivided interest, and each

Obligation

the duty, but also of the correlative right. It denotes the legal relation or vinculum juris in its entirely including the right of the one party, no less that the liability of the order, looked at from

New trial

accord with the justice of the case, may be induced to grant a third trial, but this is entirely in the discretion of the Court, even after two concurring verdicts. (10) Where a party has been taken

May

matter is discretionary with the court in exercising its functions. Similarly, 'shall' sometimes imports that the matter is entirely discretionary with the court in exercise of its functions, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Jogendra Singh, 1963 SC

Marquis or marquess

Marquis of Dublin. A marquis is styled by the sovereign in Royal Commissions, etc., 'our right trusty and entirely beloved cousin.' His title is 'most honourable'; and his sons, by courtesy, are styled lords and his daughters,

Manor

may not; but I am not speaking of them at present. The rights and interests of copyholders are entirely apart from those of the freehold tenants of a manor.'--Williams on Seisin, p. 13. See Co. Litt. 58

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