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Power

Bom LR 157. Power, may be general or implied. The general powers are such as the donee can exercise in favour of such person or persons as he pleases, including himself, Mahadeo Ramchandra v. Damodar Vishwanath, AIR

Discretion

Discretion, the word 'discretion' connotes necessarily an act of a judicial character, as used with reference to discretion exercised judicially, it implies the absence of a hard and fast rule, and it require an actual exercise of

power of appointment

the donee or of others general power of appointment : a power of appointment which the donee may exercise in favor of anyone including himself or herself ;specif : a power of appointment defined by the Internal

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Possession

control and the consciousness in the mind of the person having dominion that he has it and can exercise it, Chhedi Ram v. Mahngoo Tiwari, 1969 All WR (HC) 230. Possession, in common parlance denoted to occupy,

Judicial discretion

Judicial discretion, signifies unrestrained exercise of choice or will; freedom to act according to one's own judgment; unrestrained exercise of will, the liberty

Court

Court, means the principle civil court of original jurisdiction in a district and including the High Court in exercise of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction, having jursidiction to decide the questions forming the subject matter of suit,

Cognizance

notorious, nor of the law of other countries. See Roscoe's Evidence at Nisi Prius. Means 'jurisdiction' or 'the exercise jurisdiction' or 'power to try and determine to causes'. In common sense taking notice of, Rakesh Kumar Mishra

Agent and servant

to conform to all reasonable orders given in the course of his work.... An agent though bound to exercise his authority in accordance with all lawful instructions which may be given to him from time to time

freedom of religion

freedom of religion :the right esp. as guaranteed under the free exercise clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to practice one's religion or exercise one's beliefs without

Wills

a codicil and to an appointment by will or by writing in the nature of a will in exercise of a power, and to a disposition by will and testament or devise of the custody and tuition

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