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Home Dictionary Name: fair Page: 2 Page 2 of about 294 results (0.002 seconds)Fair procedure
Fair procedure, would mean that the candidates taking park in the examination must be capable of competing with each other by fair means. One cannot have an advantage either by copying or by having a fore-knowledge of the question paper or otherwise, B. Ramanjini v. State of Andhra Pradesh, AIR 2002 SC 2023 (2027): (2002) 5 SCC 533....
Fair price
Fair price, the fair price has to be determined in respect of the entire produce ensuring to the industry a reasonable return on the capital employed in the business of manufacturing sugar, Anakapalle Co-op. Agrl. And Industrial Society Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1973 SC 734 (736): (1973) 3 SCC 435: (1973) 2 SCR 882....
fair trial
fair trial : a trial that is conducted fairly, justly, and with procedural regularity by an impartial judge and in which the defendant is afforded his or her rights under the U.S. Constitution or the appropriate state constitution or other law NOTE: Among the factors used to determine whether a defendant received a fair trial are these: the effectiveness of the assistance of counsel, the opportunity to present evidence and witnesses, the opportunity to rebut the opposition's evidence and cross-examine the opposition's witnesses, the presence of an impartial jury, and the judge's freedom from bias. ...
Fair
Fair, A 'fair' has been judically defined as meaning 'a periodical concourse of buyers and sellers in a place generally for sale and purchase.... at times or on occasions ordained by custom' (AIR 1969 SC 1100), ITC Ltd. v. Agricultural Produce Market Committee, (2002) 9 SCC 232 (294): AIR 2002 SC 852.Impartial; just equitable; disinterested; Free of bias or prejudica; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 615....
fair-trade agreement
fair-trade agreement : an agreement between a producer and a seller that commodities bearing a trademark, label, or trade name belonging to the producer be sold at or above a specified price NOTE: Most fair-trade agreements are illegal. ...
fair value
fair value 1 : a reasonable value (as one set by courts and regulatory commissions) for property 2 : fair market value ...
fair play and substantial justice
fair play and substantial justice : a requirement or standard of fairness which a court's assertion of personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant must meet in order to avoid a violation of the defendant's right to due process see also minimum contacts International Shoe Co. v. Washington in the Important Cases section NOTE: In International Shoe Co. v. Washington, the Supreme Court held that in order for a state court to exercise jurisdiction over a defendant whose residence is elsewhere, the court must establish that the defendant has such minimum contacts with the state that the exercise of jurisdiction over the defendant does not offend traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice. Among the factors used to make this determination are the difficulty for the defendant of appearing in the court, the state's interest in deciding the case, and the plaintiff's interest in the convenience of the court and the effectiveness of the relief to be obtained there. ...
fair housing
fair housing Federal and state "fair housing" laws entitle home buyers, renters, and mortgage borrowers with protections against discrimination based on disability, gender, marital status, race, and sexual orientation (among other things). ...
fair credit reporting act
fair credit reporting act federal act to ensure that credit bureaus are fair and accurate protecting the individual's privacy rights enacted in 1971 and revised in October 1997. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
Fairness
Fairness, is a fundamental principle of good administration. It is a rule to ensure the vast power in the modern State is not abused but properly exercised. The State power is used for proper and not for improper purposes. The authority is not misguided by extraneous or irrelevant considerations. Fairness is also a principle to ensure that statutory authority arrives at a just decision either in promoting the interest or affecting the rights of persons, M.S Mally Bharat Engg. Co. Ltd. v. State of Bihar, (1990) 2 SCC 48 (55).Implies that even an administrative authority must act in good faith; and without bias, apply its mind to all relevant considerations and must not be swayed by irrelevant consideration, must not be act arbitrarily or capriciously and must not come to a conclusion which is perverse or is such that no reasonable body of persons properly informed could arrive at, Pyrites, Phosphates & Chemicals Ltd. v. Bihar Electricity Board, AIR 1996 Pat 1....
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