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person would reasonably be expected to consider as private, conducted by a law-enforcement officer for the purpose of finding evidence of crime, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1351. Implies an exploratory examination or probing into or

Shall

v. Manbodhan Lal, AIR 1957 SC 912. Shall, in stating the case or condition, 'where any person shall find himself aggrieved.' 'If it shall appear to the......confirms the proper language of application with that of high possession.

convict

convict [Latin convictus past participle of convincere to find guilty, prove, from com- with, together + vincer to conquer] : to find guilty of a criminal offense

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error

done [procedural s] ;esp : a mistake made by a lower court in conducting judicial proceedings or making findings in a case [to compel to conclusion that a manifest has been done "Moses v. Burgin, 445 F.2d

Lex loci contractus

instruments, rests on this foundation; and the nation which should refuse to acknowledge the common principles would soon find its whole commercial intercourse reduced to a state like that in which it now exists among savage tribes.

Inadvertent discovery

Inadvertent discovery means a law-enforcement officer's unexpected finding of incriminating evid-ence in plain view. Even though this type of evidence is obtained with a warrant, it

Market value

may be going on in the vicinity and the potentiality of the land. This is usually done by finding the market value of similar land, Mahabir Prasad Santuka v. Collector, AIR 1987 SC 720 (721): (1987) 1

Lease and licence

s. 105; Easements Act, s. 52) The difference between a 'lease' and 'licence' is to be determined by finding out the real intention of the parties as decipherable from a complete reading of the document, if any,

Justifiable homicide

not if the crime is unaccompanied by force. If two shipwrecked persons get on the same plank, but finding it not able to save them both, one of them thrusts the other from it, whereby he is

Judicial decision

of legal argument by the parties, and (4) A decision which disposes of the whole matter by a finding upon the facts in dispute and application of the law of the land to the facts so found,

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