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Quia Timet Bill
if it does come, will be irreparable, Fletcher v. Bealey, (1885) 28 Ch D 688; and Colls v. Home and Colonial Stores, 1904 AC 179.
Reasonable hypothesis
strength of circumstantial evidence, the circumstances in question must be satisfactorily established and the proved circumstances must bring home the offence to the accused beyond reasonable doubt. If those circumstances or some of them can be explained
Reception order
Act for the admission and detention of a mentally ill person in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home. [Mental Health Act, 1987 (14 of 1987), s. 2(s)]
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Prytaneum
A public building in certain Greek cities especially a public hall in Athens regarded as the home of the community in which official hospitality was extended to distinguished citizens and strangers
Reward
on the ground that persons committed crimes for the purpose of obtaining them by false accusations, and the Home Office, though urgently requested to offer a reward for the discovery of a series of murders in White
Right
621. A 'right' is an averment of entitlement arising out of legal rules, Shanti Kumar R. Chanji v. Home Insurance Co. of New York, AIR 1974 SC 1719 (1722): (1974) 2 SCC 387: (1975) 1 SCR 550.
Savaram-jeroyiti
the house farm of the zamindar, and, if the expression savaram jeroyiti is ever used, it must mean home farm cultivation in, D. Tatayya v. Venkatasubbarayya Sastri, AIR 1928 Mad 786: 111 IC 168.
Peerage
of his title, in order to which the claimant must present a petition to the Crown through the Home Secretary, which the Crown then refers to the Attorney-General, and in most cases the claim is subsequently referred
Secretaries of State
Secretaries of State. There are eight principal Secretaries of State, one for the Home Department, another for Foreign Affairs, a third for the Colonies, a fourth for War (26 & 27 Vict.
Spiritualism
widow to a so-called 'Spiritual Medium' were set aside on the ground of undue influence in Lyon v. Home, (1868) LR 6 Eq 655.
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