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Found to have been guilty

Found to have been guilty, the phrase 'found to have been guilty' in s. 9(1) (d) is construed in the context of clause (a) of s. 17(1), it will mean 'found to have guilty at the time of election, and immediately preceding the election', Banwari Das v. Sumer Chand, (1974) 4 SCC 817, AIR 1974 SC 1032 (1036). [Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, ss. 9(1) (d) and 17]...


Found to be due

Found to be due, words 'found to be due' connotes that payment is outstanding, i.e., that there is subsisting obligation on the Income-tax Officer to pay. If a claim to refund is barred by a final order, it cannot be said that there is a subsisting obligation to make a payment, Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. v. V.S. Gaitonde, AIR 1965 SC 1316 (1319). [Income-tax Act, 1922, s. 49E]...


founding father

founding father often cap both Fs : a leading figure in the founding of the U.S. ;specif : a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ...


found

found past and past part of find vt : to establish (as an institution) often with provision for future maintenance ...


At which he may be found

At which he may be found, means finding of the accused under section 188 of Cr. P.C., has to be by court and not by police or the complainant, Om Hemrajani v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (2005) 1 SCC 617....


Found

Found, means when an institution, company or organization is founded by someone or by a group of people, they get it started often by providing the necessary money. (Collins Cobuild English Dictionary, New Edn., p. 670) See also Director of Income Tax v. Bharat Diamond Bourse, (2003) 1 SCC 741....


Office found

Office found, the finding of a jury in an inquest of office of a fact which entitles the Crown to the possession of lands of tenements, goods, or chattels, Jac. Law Dict. see INQUEST OF OFFICE, and FORFEITURE....


founded

based often used as combining terms as well founded suspicions...


find

find found find·ing vt 1 : to come upon accidentally or through effort [found a valuable antique in the old desk] [found a buyer for the property] 2 : to make a judicial determination regarding [found the testimony not credible] [found the defendant guilty] compare decide, hold vi : to make a judicial determination [the jury found in favor of the plaintiff] ...


Finder of goods

Finder of goods, in a public place or shop, acquires a special property in them, available against all the world, except the true owner, who may recover them at anytime within six years; the finder is bound, however, before appropriating them to his own use, to take all the means in his power to discover the owner. If the property had not been designedly abandoned, and the finder knew who the owner was, or with due exertion could have discovered him, he is guilty of larceny if he keep and appropriate the Articles to his own use, see R. v. Thurborn, (1849) 1 Den CC 387; R. v. Ashwell, (1886) 16 QBD 215.Goods found on private property belong to the owner of such property, see South Staffordshire Water Co. v. Sharman, (1896) 2 QB 44, where two rings found in the mud of a pool by a workman employed amongst others to clean the pool out were recovered from the workman by the owners of the pool; and goods found buried in the earth belong to the Crown as against the finder, but not as against ...


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