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on, put a false mark or token upon an article so as to pass it off as a genuine one, when in fact it is only a spurious one, and the article is sold and money obtained

Civil Law

few relics of it, however, have been preserved, and among them it is almost impossible to distinguish the genuine from the spurious. The Leges Reg' have been edited by Lipsius and other men of learning; and of

Constructive treason

Constructive treason, an attempt to establish treason by circumstantiality and not by the simple genuine letter of the law, and therefore highly dangerous to public freedom, Erskine's Defence of Lord George Gordon; 3

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Forgery, fraud

defined as: 'The act of falsely making or materially altering, was intent to defraud; any writing which, if genuine, might be of legal efficacy or the foundation of a legal liability', Indian Bank v. Satyam Fibres, AIR

Handwriting, comparison of

that: Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the

Imitation

item that so resembles a trademarked item as to be likely to induce the belief that it is genuine, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 751.

Summary judgment

in recent years. see LEAVE TO DEFEND. A judgment granted on a claim about which there is no genuine issue of material fact and upon which the movant is entitled to prevail as a matter of law,

Military feuds

Military feuds, the genuine or original feuds which were in the hands of military men, who performed military duty for their tenures.

Need and require

Need and require, the words 'need' and 'require' both denote a certain degree of want with a thrust within demanding fulfilment. 'Need' or 'requirement' qualified by word 'bona fide' or 'genuine' preceding as an adjective -...

Penalty

is a payment stipulated as in terrorem of the offending party: the essence of liquidated damages is a genuine covenanted pre-estimate of loss, Dunlop Co. v. New Garage Co., 1915 AC 79; approved in Widnes Foundry (1925)

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