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disinterested

disinterested : free of any interest esp. of a pecuniary nature : impartial [a person to witness the will]

Copyhold

money's worth. A copyhold estate is a parcel of the demesnes of a manor held at the lord's will, and according to the custom of such manor. The tenant may have the same quantities of interest in … manor. The tenant may have the same quantities of interest in this tenure as he may enjoy in freeholds, as an estate in fee-simple or (by particular custom) fee-tail, or for life, and he may have only

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Magna Carta

Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. This Great Charter is based … of fixing the Great Charter as the broad basis of our legislation, and the material guarantee of the freedom of political opinion, and of vindicating the right of publicly discussing and scrutinizing the conduct and measures of

Undue influence

1925, s. 61] The improper use of power or trust in a way that deprives a person of free will and substitutes another's objective, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1529. Undue Influence, exerted by way of pressure

Title

freehold or leasehold estate is made whenever it appears that the legal estate in the property contracted for will become vested in the purchaser free from any equity which would be capable of being over-reached by a … Act, 1925, s. 44, and see ss. 45 et seq.] 2. That the legal estate can be obtained free from any equities affecting it. A stipulation by the vendor that the purchaser of a legal estate shall

Free days

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act

act 1 a : something done by a person in accordance with his or her free will [a tortious ] see also actus reus b : the failure to do something that one has a

Voluntary

see also Gurdeep Singh v. State (Delhi Admn.), (2000) 1 SCC 498. Means a statement made of the free Will and accord of accused, without coercion, whether from fear of any threat of harm, promise, or inducement or … and Phrases, Permanent Edn., Vol. 44, p. 622. Means that one who makes it out of his own free Will inspired by the sound of his own conscience to speak nothing but the truth, Gurdeep Singh v. State

Statu liber

Statu liber, a slave made free or enfranchised by testament conditionally, Civ. Law. A person whose freedom under a will is made conditional or

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