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Regulation

the council under s. 40. [Maharashtra State Council for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Act, 2002, s. 2(r)] The expression 'regulation' in a given case may amount to prohibition, Talcher Municipality v. Talcher Regulated Market Committee, (2004) 6

Reduction in rank

jurisdiction of the court under Article 226, N. Devasahayam v. State of Madras, AIR 1958 Mad 53. The expression 'reduction in rank' in Article 311(2) has an obvious reference to different grades in service. Whenever there is

Procedure established by law

is to say, Union Parliament or the Legislatures of the States. It is not proper to construe this expression in the light of the meaning given to the expression 'due process of law' in the American Constitution,

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Failure of justice

Failure of justice, Quite often the submission in a criminal Court is accentuated with the said expression. Perhaps it is too pliable or facile an expression which could be fitted in any situation of a

Goods

The timber was 'goods' within the meaning of s. 2(7) of the Sale of Goods Act,1930 and the expression 'sale of goods' in the Constitution in Entry 54, List II, having the same meaning as that expression

Forthwith

2 Chit. Arch. Prac., 14th Edn., 1435]. Immediately, without delay, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 664. The expression 'forthwith' would mean 'as soon as may be', that the action should be performed by the authority with

For the purpose of the business

For the purpose of the business, the expression 'for the purpose of the business' is essentially wider than the expression 'for the purpose of earning profits.'

Distribution

(34 of 2003), s. 3(c)] The Act of dealing out to others; dispensation. The dictionary meaning of the expression 'distribu-tion' is 'to give each a share, to give to several persons'. The expression 'distribution' connotes something actual

Carucate

proceeding before a court. [Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987), s. 2 (1) (a)]. (5) The expression 'case' is not limited in its import to the entirety of the matter in dispute in an action.

Administration of justice

Administration of justice has a wide meaning and includes administration of civil as well as criminal justice. The expression 'administration of justice' is wide enough to include the 'powers and jurisdiction of all the courts including the

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