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Hope and believe

Hope and believe, There is a marked difference between 'hope' and 'believe'. 'To hope' means 'to want and expect'; 'to look forward with expectation and desire'. 'Hope' is a wishful feeling floating on nebulous foams projected into

Suspicious circumstances

not a 'suspicious' circumstances. A circumstance would be 'suspicious' when it is not normal or is not normally expected in normal situation or is not expected of a normal person, Indu Bala Bose v. Manindra Chandra Bose,

Property

v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1963 SC 540. Property, is nothing more than the basis of a certain expectation, namely, the expectation of deriving thereafter certain advantage from a thing (which we are already said to possess)

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Income

case, 1932 (59) IA 206, as a periodical monetary return coming in with some sort of regularity, or expected regularity, from definite sources must be read with reference to the peculiar facts of that case. Money received

Believe and hope

Believe and hope, 'to hope' means 'to want and expect'; to look forward with expectation and desire.' 'Hope' is a wishful feeling floating on nebulous foams projected into

abeyance

abeyance [Middle French abeance expectation (of a title or claimant), from abaer to expect, from a-, prefix stressing result + baer to gape,

unforeseeable

unforeseeable : not capable of being reasonably anticipated or expected : such that a person of ordinary prudence would not expect to occur or exist under the circumstances

zone of privacy

in one's person, house, papers, or effects against unreasonable searches or seizures) or is the object of an expectation of privacy [allowed disclosure of medical records, records which were deemed to fall within a zone of privacy,

Annual value

Annual value, annual rent at which the building may be expected to let, D.G. Gouse & Co. (Agents) Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Kerala, (1980) 2 SCC 410: AIR

Caveat

a synonym for a Caution (q.v.), under the (English) Land Registration Act, 1925. In Scotland any one who expects certain proceedings to be taken by another may lodge with the Clerk of court a 'caveat.' He is

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