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Forgery, fraud

Forgery, fraud, Forgery has its origin in the French word 'Forger', which signifies 'to frame or fashion a thing as the smith doth his work upon the anvil. And it is used in

Executive function

Executive function, it may not be possible to frame an exhaustive definition of what executive function means and implies. Ordinarily the executive power connotes the residue of

Presentment

presentment of a nuisance, a libel, and the like, upon which the officer of the Court must afterwards frame an indictment before the party presented can be put to answer it. Presentments are also made in courts-leet

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Predella

band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece

University

Sovereign in Council. Reforms.-In 1854, by 17 & 18 Vict. c. 81, commissioners were appointed with powers to frame statutes for the better government, etc., of Oxford University, and the colleges therein; and in 1856, by 19

Supplemental Bill

Supplemental Bill, an addition to an original bill in equity, in order to supply some defect in its frame and structure. See BILL INCHANCERY and STATEMENT OF CLAIM.

Sovereignty

uncontrollable power by which any independent state is governed; supreme political authority paramount control of the constitution and frame of government and its administration; the self-sufficient source of political power from which all specific political powers are

Ruling Chief

uncontrollable power by which any independent state is governed; supreme political authority; paramount control of the constitution and frame of government and its administration; the self-sufficient source of political power, from which all specific political powers are

Regulation

word 'regulation' in s.188(e)(ii) of the Punjab Municipal Act, 1911 is wide enough to include the power to frame bye-laws authorizing the Muni-cipality to confine certain trades within specified municipal areas, Dalip Singh v. State of Punjab,

Natural justice

a given case must depend to a great extent on the facts and circumstances of that case, the frame-work of the law under which the enquiry is held and the constitution of the Tribunal pointed for the

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