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contra bonos mores [Late Latin] : harmful to the moral welfare of society [an act contra bonos mores] ...
Upto not more than
Upto not more than, the words 'upto, not more than' merely fix the maximum percentage or rank-promotees in the category, leaving it to the appointing authorities to adopt any percentage below this figure, State of Andhra Pradesh v. G. Venkattappayya, (1961) 3 SCR 45: AIR 1961 SC 779 (782). [Madras Police Subordinate Service Rules, Rr. 3, 4, 5]...
Where promotions to a grade are made from more than one grade
Where promotions to a grade are made from more than one grade, the rule of seniority set out in Paragraph 5(ii) of the Memorandum dated December 22, 1959 would be attracted in all cases where promotions to a grade are made from more than one grade, irrespective as to whether these grades all belong to the same service or not. It would not be right to limit the applicability of the seniority rule set out in this provision by reading into it a limitation which is not there, merely because an illustration of the applicability of the seniority rule given in the Explanatory Note relates to a case where the grades are all in the same service, P.S. Mahal v. Union of India, AIR 1984 SC 1291: (1984) 4 SCC 545 (577): (1984) 3 SCR 847....
motion for more definite statement
motion for more definite statement see motion ...
Contra bonos mores
Contra bonos mores, against good morals....
More mussa
More mussa, a watery or boggy moor; a morass, Dugd. Mon., tom. i.p. 306....
More or less
More or less (sive plus siveminus). These words in a contract, which rests in fieri, will only excuse a very small deficiency in the quantity of an estate; for if there be a considerable deficiency, the purchaser will be entitled to an abatement; see Crossv. Eglin, (1831) 2 B. & Ad. 106. The words are inconstant use in describing the parcels in a conveyance, but the cases do not seem to define their precise effect....
Pacta qu' contra leges constitutionesque vel contra bonos mores flunt nullam vim habere, indubitati juris est
Pacta qu' contra leges constitutionesque vel contra bonos mores flunt nullam vim habere, indubitati juris est.-(It is undoubted law that agreements have no force which are contrary to law or the constitutions, or to good morals.)...
Simonia est voluntas sive desiderium emendi vel vendendi spiritualia vel spiritualibus adharentia. Contractus ex turpi causa et contra bonos mores
Simonia est voluntas sive desiderium emendi vel vendendi spiritualia vel spiritualibus adharentia. Contractus ex turpi causa et contra bonos mores (Hob. 167), simony is the will or desire of buying or selling spiritualities, or things pertaining thereto. It is a contract founded on a bad cause, and against morality....
Magna Carta
Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III and Edward I later confirmed. It is generally regarded as one of the great common-law documents and as the foundation of constitution liberties. The other three great charters of English Liberty are the Petition of Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963.This Great Charter is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which flourished in this kingdom until the Normaninvasion consolidated the system of feudality, still the great characteristic of the principles of real property. The barons assembled at St.Edmund's Bury, in Suffolk, in the later part of the year 1214, and there solemnly swore upon the high alter to withdraw their allegiance from the Crown, and openly rebel, unless King John confirmed by a formal charter the ancient li...
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