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Fundus
Fundus, the bottom or foundation of a thing; from fud, the n in fundus being used to strengthen the syllable. Fundus is often
Freedom of press
v. Union of India, AIR 1958 SC 578. Is freedom of speech and of press lie at the foundation of all democratic organizations, Romesh Thapper v. State of Madras, 1950 SCR 594. In U.K., it is a
Free-chapel
of worship, so called because not liable to the visitation of the ordinary. It is always of royal foundation, or founded at least by private persons to whom the Crown has granted the privilege, 1 Burn's Ec.
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Forgery, fraud
materially altering, was intent to defraud; any writing which, if genuine, might be of legal efficacy or the foundation of a legal liability', Indian Bank v. Satyam Fibres, AIR 1996 SC 2592 (2598): (1996) 5 SCC 550.
Fixtures
on plates laid on brickwork, and a shed called a Dutch barn, formed of uprights rising from a foundation of brick. (b) For agricultural purposes. The Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, s. 22 (see that title), abrogating, as
Nudum pactum est ubi nulla subest causa pr'ter conventionem; sed ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit actionem
ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit actionem. Plow. 309, (A naked contract is where there is no foundation for it except the agreement; but where there is a ground, it becomes an obligation, and gives a
Episcopus puerorum
it, Blount. Such an officer is mentioned in the statutes of some of the cathedrals of the old foundation in England.
Dissenters Chapels Act
last twenty-five years; unless they are, in express terms, prohibited or excluded by some written instrument governing the foundation. The Act was passed inconsequence of the decision in what is commonly known as 'Lady Hewley's Case', Shore
Minority
of the population (Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities Published by the Centre for Human Rights, Geneva) T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481.
Public Schools
Public Schools, schools open to all, subject to the terms of their foundation and the regulations of some governing body, private schools being only open to such pupils as the proprietor
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