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hold over

hold over : to remain in a position or condition [one who holds over in possession of a building

Hyperaspist

One who holds a shield over another hence a defender

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naked trust : passive trust in this entry nominee trust : a trust created for the purpose of holding property for beneficiaries whose identities are kept secret oral trust : a trust created by the settlor's spoken

Sufferance, Tenancy at

or transfer. Since laches or neglect can never be imputed to the sovereign, a lessee of Crown lands, holding them over after the determination of his interest in them, is never considered a tenant by sufferance, but

Possession

v. Mahngoo Tiwari, 1969 All WR (HC) 230. Possession, in common parlance denoted to occupy, to have or hold as owner, to obtain, to maintain, Krishna Prasad Jaiswal v. Kanti Gupta, (1996) 1 BLJ 45. Possession, indicates

Notice to quit

the parties to a different effect, or where a particular local custom intervenes, or where the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, applies, in which case, by s. 25 of that Act, a notice must be given to

Tenure

Khalsa College, Amritsar, AIR 1971 P&H 479: 1971 Cur LJ 334. Means a right, term, or mode of holding lands or tenements in subordination to a superior; in fendal times, real property was held predominantly as part

Double value

Double value. This is a penalty on a tenant holding over after his landlord's notice to quit. By the (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1730 (4 Geo. 2, c. … or the person having the reversion or remainder therein, or his agent thereunto lawfully authorized, such tenant so holding over must pay to the person so kept out of possession at the rate of double the yearly value

Seizure

that may interfere with a person's reasonable expectation of privacy, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1363. Merely holding books found lying in the premises for perusing them cannot properly be regarded as seizure because seizure implies

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