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Tenure

value of his land, were it much or little. At last these military tenures, together with all their grievances, were destroyed at the Restoration. The statute 12 Car. 2, c. 24, enacted that the Court of award

Application

wherein a voter to the candidate makes the prayer to the Court and seeks the redress of his grievances regarding the conduct of the elections, Shaik Saidulu v. Chukku Yeru Ratnam, AIR 2002 SC 749 (753): (2002)

Consul

appointed to protect are subjected to no unnecessary or unjustifiable demands in conduct-ing their business; to represent their grievances to the authorities at the place where they reside, or to the ambassador of the sovereign appointing him,

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Forest Courts

every year, the sweins or freeholders within the forest composing the jury. It inquired into the oppressions and grievances committed by the officers of the forest, and tied presentments certified from the Court of attachments against offences

Magna Carta

give less, according to the old custom of the fees.' The Great Charter only aimed at modifying the grievances of feudalism, which created the military tenure of knight's service. It was reserved for the vigorous administration of

Relief

the lord by the tenant coming into possession of an estate held under him. Abolished with other feudal grievances. Relief with respect to Election Offences. If a candidate at a parliamentary or municipal election has become responsible

Rent strike

Rent strike, means a refusal by a group of tenants to pay rent until grievances with the landlord are heard or settled, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1300.

Representation

Representation, by public bodies, associations or individuals ventilating individual grievances are considered by Petitions Committee of Lok Sabha. Representations in the form of letters, telegrams, copies of resolutions

Sweinmote, Court of

forest compositing the jury. The principal jurisdiction of this Court was first to inquire into the oppressions and grievances committed by the officers of the forests; and secondly, to receive and try presentments, certified from the court

Gravamen

Gravamen, the substantial grievance or complaint.

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