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fresh start

fresh start The characterization of a debtor's status after bankruptcy, i.e., free of most debts. (Giving debtors a fresh start is one purpose of the Bankruptcy Code.) Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts ...


Where there has been a review

Where there has been a review, the words 'where there has been a review' in clause 2 of Article 182 must be read with the words 'for the execution of a decree or order' in the 1st column of Article and the fact that there was an appeal from the order dismissing the application under Order IX, rule 9 made in connection with the proceedings under s. 36 of the Money Lenders Act could not give a fresh starting point for limitation under Article 182, clause 2, Bhawanipore Banking Corporation Ltd. v. Gouri Shankar Sharma, AIR 1950 SC 6: (1950) SCR 25. (Limitation Act, 1908, Art. 182)...


Fresh fact

Fresh fact, There may be facts which are not germane or are not relevant to the grounds justifying the detention and when s. 14 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971 refers to fresh facts it does not refer to facts which are not relevant, but to such fresh facts on which the detaining authority is satisfied that an order of detention should be made. If the fresh facts cannot form the basis for a conclusion on which the detention order can be made, then those facts are not fresh facts which will justify the detaining authority to make an order of detention, Har Jas Dev Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1973 SC 2469: (1973) 2 SCC 575: (1974) 1 SCR 281....


Freshly

In a fresh manner vigorously newly recently brightly briskly coolly as freshly gathered freshly painted the wind blows freshly...


Jump start

The action or event of jump starting For motor vehicles the jump starting of an engine is also called a jump...


Against whom such proceedings are started

Against whom such proceedings are started, the words 'against whom such proceedings are started' are descriptive of the words 'member of the service', P.R. Nayak v. Union of India, (1972) 1 SCC 332 (346): AIR 1972 SC 554. [All India Services (Discipline and Appeal, Rules, 1964, R. 3(i)(a)]...


fresh complaint rule

fresh complaint rule : a rule of evidence: the testimony of a witness to whom a victim of a sexual offense made a fresh complaint is admissible to corroborate the victim's testimony called also fresh complaint doctrine ...


Fresh water

Of pertaining to or living in water which is not salty as fresh water geological deposits a fresh water fish fresh water mussels...


Fresh application

Fresh application, an application made after 12 years from the date of the decree would be a fresh application within the meaning of s. 48 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if the previous application was finally disposed of. It would also be a fresh application if it asked for a relief parties or properties different from those proceeded against in the previous execution petition or asked for a relief substantially different from that asked for in the earlier petition, Pentapati China Venkanna v. Pentapati Bangaraju, AIR 1964 SC 1454 (1458). (Civil PC, 1908, s. 48)...


Fresh force

Fresh force, an act of violence (force) newly done in any city, borough, etc., Fitz. N.B. 7; Old Nat. B. 4.This term refers to force used in a town, and for which a remedy the Assize of fresh force existed, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn....


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