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Freedom of speech and expression

the right to know every public act, everything that is done in a public way, by their public functionaries, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Raj Narain, (1855) 43 ER 1125: 6 De GM&G 1: 24 LJ Ch

Home Office

sovereign administers most of the internal affairs of the kingdom, especially the police and communications with the judicial functionaries, and under the general administra-tion of a Secretary of State called the Home Secretary.

Mace

precious metals, and highly ornamented. It is used as an emblem of authority, and carried before certain public functionaries by a mace-bearer.

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Mortgage

allowed in six months). Every kind of property may be mortgaged except the salaries and emoluments of public functionaries; full pay and half-pay of naval and military men; retiring allowance of a person liable to serve again,

Public servant

salary given to the Chief Minister is co-terminus with his office and is not paid like other constitutional functionaries such as the President and the Speaker, M. Karunanidhi v. Union of India, AIR 1979 SC 898: (1979)

Quaestor sacri palaii

Quaestor sacri palaii, was one of the highest civil functionaries in the later Empire, concerned with the preparation of enactments and legal decisions to be issued by the

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