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vouching

vouching : an impermissible practice by a prosecutor of placing the prestige of the government behind its witness or otherwise insinuating to the jury that the prosecutor offers personal assurance of the witness's … prestige of the government behind its witness or otherwise insinuating to the jury that the prosecutor offers personal assurance of the witness's veracity

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Shelley's case, Rule in

Act, 1925, s. 131, in the construction of all instruments coming into operation after 1925; but the rule governs the construction of all instruments which have come into operation before the 1st January, 1926. The rule may … life free-hold, either legal or equitable in realty (whether of freehold or copyhold tenure), is limited by any assurance to a person, and by the same assurance the inheritance of the same quality, i.e., either legal or

Trade, Board of

Mint. The Board as to constituted has in fact never met, but in practice is an ordinary administrative Government Department, presided over by a President whose salary is determined by Parliament under the (English) Board of Trade … 5, c. 21). Its powers include supervision over the following matters: shipping, railways, mines, companies, bankruptcy and insolvency, assurance, companies, explosives inquiries, and other matters relating to trade . As to the responsibility of members of the

Pension

naval and military, police, civil and other services and for services under local authorities under the (English) Local Government Officers' Superannua-tion Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 59), and adoptive Act for local authorities and … socio-economic justice to those who in the hey-day of their life ceaselessly toiled for the employer on as assurance that in their old age they would not be left in lurch. Pension as a retirement benefit is

Any person

200. (Banking Regulation Act, 1949, s. 10) The words 'any person' would include all revenue officers of the Government, Gopaldas Udhavdas Ahuja v. Union of India, AIR 2004 SC 3830: (2004) 7 SCC 33 (59). [Gold (Control) … is attributed having regard to the context in which they have been used i.e. third party, New India Assurance Co. Ltd.'v. Asha Rani, (2003) 2 SCC 223. Any person, in section 147 of Motor Vehicle Act 1988

Post office

Office for the reception of postal articles. [(Indian) Post Office Act, 1898 (6 of 1898), s. 2(h)] The Government service of the carriage of letters, first established in 1643. Regulated by statutes 7 Wm. 4 & 1 … (q.v.) and telephones (q.v.), it carries on the business of a carrier of parcels, a savings bank, life assurance, the transmission of money by postal orders and money orders, and pays old age pensions. See also (English)

Mortmain

prohibited under pain of forfeiture to the lord, the fruits of whose feudal seigniory (the great hinge of government in those days) were thus impaired. But either with or without the consent of the immediate lords (for … Vict. c. 73), in the manner pointed out under the title CHARITABLE USES AND TRUSTS. in regard to assurances of land or personalty or enactments declaring a charitable use executed after 1925, alterations and enrolment under s.

Gavelkind

every tenure (s. 1). This Act and the (English) Law of Properties Amendment Act, 1859, s. 19, still govern the descent to the heirs in entail. As to the question who are the heirs in tail in … could make a contract and sell his estate for money; but the livery upon the feoffment (the only assurance which could be adopted) had to be made by the heir in person; for, being under age, he

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