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House

House, means any hut, shop, warehouse, workshop, masonry or framed. [Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 (43 of 1994), s. 2(22)] A home, dwelling, or residence, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th

Law

v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 710: (1982) 1 SCC 271. The bye-laws of a co-operative society framed in pursuance of the provisions of a statute can be held to be law or to have the

Mens rea

is not an inflexible rule, and a statute may relate to such a subject-matter and may be so framed as to make an act criminal, whether there has been any intention to break the law or otherwise

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Intestates Estates Act, 1890 (English)

& 2 Geo. 5, c. 10), as amended by 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 9, which is framed on the lines of the English statute

Agriculture

Agriculture, the term 'agriculture' has been defined in various dictionaries both in the narrow sense and in the wider sense. In the narrow sense agriculture is cultivation of the field. In the wider sense it comprises...

Date of first hearing

date on which the court proposed to apply its mind to determine the points in controversy and to frame issues, Suraj Ahmed Siddique v. Prem Nath Kapoor, AIR 1993 SC 2525 (2528). [Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings. [Regulation

Covering

Covering, includes any stopper, cask, bottle, vessel, box, crate cover, capsule, case, frame, wrapper or other container. [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2 (d)]

Covenant

Covenant [fr. Covenant, Fr.], any agreement, convention, or promise of two or more parties, by deed in writing, signed, sealed, and delivered, by which either of the parties pledges himself to the other that something is...

Copyhold

Copyhold. Tenure in copyhold has been abolished under the (English) L.P. Acts, 1922 and 1925, and the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926, but the greater part of the former title on this subject has been...

Colourable legislation

308: (1959) Supp 1 SCR 319. It is only when a legislature which has no power to legislate frames a legislation so camouflaging it as to appear to be within its competence when it knows it is

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