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Sufficient cause

in time, Tea Auction Ltd. v. Grace Hill Tea Industry, AIR 2007 SC 67. Sufficient cause is an expression which is found in various statues. It has been construed liberally in keeping with its ordinary dictionary meaning

State

and authority are exercised over such a body of people, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1415. The expression 'the State' has the same meaning in Part IV of the Constitution under Article 36. No reason was

Covenant

the implications in words such as 'dedi,' concessi; but certain covenants (see infra) are still implied in technical expressions or arise out of the nature of the transaction. In a conveyance by deed of real or leasehold

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Title, Covenants for

Title, Covenants for. In every conveyance of real or personal property expressed to be conveyed by the instrument of conveyance made on or after the 1st January, 1882, and in

Trust

Trust, is a comprehensive expression, as covering not only the relationship of trustee and beneficiary but also that a bailor and bailee master

Deed

or any authority by a letter of attorney, or if he executes the deed, undertake any liability therein expressed to be undertaken by him, Halsbury, L. of Eng 'Deeds.' Under a deed-poll any person sufficiently designated may

Proceeding

generally speaking means a prescribed course of action for enforcing a legal right. It is not a technical expression with a definite meaning attached to it. But one the ambit of whose meaning will be governed by

Premises

Precincts The word 'premises' is a generic term meaning open land or land with buildings or buildings alone. Expression 'premises including precincts does not necessarily mean that the premises must always have precincts. Even buildings need not

Determination and order

Determination and order, The expression 'deter-mination' in the context in which it occurs in Art. 136 of the Constitution of India signifies an

Material resources of the community

Material resources of the community, The expression 'material resources of the community' does not mean that the ownership of the resource must already vest in

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