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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,

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Purdanashin

Purdanashin, denotes in framing the execution of a Will by a purdahnashin, that word is not to be taken in its strict legal sense. It only means a woman who by habit or family usages, does...

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

Pardanashin

Pardanashin, means a curtain, applied to females who according to the custom of their country do not appear in public but remain Gosha. In framing the execution of a Will by a pardanashin woman, that word...

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

Name and arms clause

Name and arms clause, a clause enjoining persons on whom property or estates are settled, either by deed or will, to take and use the name and arms of the settlor. As to the framing and...

Maiden

loaded above with lead. At the time of execution it was pulled up to the top of a frame about eight feet high, with a grove on each side for it to slide in. the prisoner'' neck

Legislative power

Legislative power, power to frame or enact law for the governance of the country by the supreme body exercising the sovereign power is

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