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Fac simile probate, where the construction of the will may be affected by the appearance of the original paper, the Court will order the probate to pass in fac simile, as it may possibly help to show the meaning of the testator....
Fac simile
Fac simile (make it like). An exact copy, preserving all the marks of the original....
Forgery
Forgery [fr. forger, Fr.; or fingo, Lat.], the crimen falsi, or the false making or alteration of an instrument, which purports on the face of it to be good and valid for the purposes for which it was created, with a design to defraud. The forged instrument must be false in itself. The mere subscribing a note, given as the party's own, by a fictitious name, was held not to be forgery, Reg. v. Martin, (1879) 5 QBD 34.The act of fraudulently making a false document or altering a real one to be used as if genuine, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 661.Forgery at Common Law was a misdemeanour but most forgeries have been made felony by statute. Many of these statutes were consolidated by 11 Geo. 4 & 1 Wm. 4, c. 66, repealed and replaced by the Forgery Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 98), but the law now principally depends on the Forgery Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 27, 'an Act to consolidate, simplify and amend the law relating to forgery and kindred offences.' It repeals such portions of s...
Probation
Probation, connotes a period of trial, Ajudhia Nath Dhingra v. Union of India, 1976 Sim LJ 357.Means a sort of 'locus pententiae' to the employer to observe the work, ability, efficiency, sincerity, and competence of the servant and if he is found not suitable for the post, the master reserves the right to dispense with his service without anything more during or at the end of the prescribed period which is styled as period of probation, Parshotam Lal Dhingra v. Union of India, AIR 1958 SC 36: 1958 (1) LLJ 544: 1958 SCJ 217.Probation. (1) Proof generally. (2) Suspension of a final appointment to an office until a person tempo-rarily appointed (who is called a 'probationer') has by his conduct proved himself to be fit to fill it. (3) Treatment of an offender under the (English) Probation of Offenders Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 17).By s. 1 of this Act where any person is charged before a Court of summary jurisdiction and the Court thinks that the charge is proved, but is of opinion that, ha...
probate
probate [Latin probatum, neuter of probatus, past participle of probare to test, approve, prove] 1 a : the process of proving in a court of competent jurisdiction (as a probate court) that an instrument is the valid last will and testament of a deceased person ;broadly : the process of administering an estate b : the judicial determination that a will is valid 2 : the officially authenticated copy of a probated will 3 a : probate court b : matters that fall under the jurisdiction of a probate court vt pro·bat·ed pro·bat·ing 1 : to establish (a will) as valid through probate 2 a : to put (a convicted offender) on probation b : to replace (a sentence) with probation ...
Similize
To liken to compare as to similize a person thing or act...
Nullum simile est idem nisi quatuor pedibus currit
Nullum simile est idem nisi quatuor pedibus currit. Similarity is not analogy unless it runs on all fours....
Talis non est eadem; nam nullum simile est idem
Talis non est eadem; nam nullum simile est idem (4 Co. 18), what is like is not the same; for nothing similar is the same....
probation
probation [Middle French, critical examination and evaluation, from Latin probation- probatio, from probare to test, approve, prove] 1 a : subjection to a period of evaluation and possible termination at the commencement of employment in a position for which one's fitness is to be determined b : subjection to a period of review in the course of employment or education as a result of a violation of standards and with the possibility of dismissal if standards are not met 2 a : the suspension of all or part of a sentence and its replacement by freedom subject to specific conditions and the supervision of a probation officer [it is the intent of the legislature that the granting of shall be a matter of grace conferring no vested right to its continuance "Michigan Statutes Annotated"] compare diversion, parole b : probation as a sentence in itself c : the period or state of being subject to probation [arrested while on ] pro·ba·tion·al [-shə-nəl] adj pro...
Probation officer
Probation officer, means an officer appointed by the State Government as a probation officer under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958. [ Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, s. 2 (s)]Means an officer appointed to be a probation officer or recognised as such under s. 13. [Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 (20 of 1958), s. 2 (b)]...
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