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Lurking house-trespass, whoever commits house-trespass having taken precautions to conceal such house-trespass from some person who has a right to exclude or eject the trespasser from the building, tent or vessel which is the subject of the trespass, is said to commit 'lurking house-trespass'. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 443)Means that the accused took some active means to conceal their presence. The accused would take some steps to escape notice, Nasiruddin v. State of Assam, AIR 1971 SC 1254 (1255): (1971) 3 SCC 408. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 457)...
Lurking house trespass by night
Lurking house trespass by night, whoever commits lurking house-trespass after sunset and before sunrise, is said to commit lurking house-trespass by night. (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 444)...
House trespass
House trespass, Whoever commits criminal trespass by entering into or remaining in any building tent or vessel used as a human directing or any building used as a place of worship, or as a place for the custody of properties is said to commit 'house trespass'. (Indian Penal Code, s. 442)...
Delegated legislation
Delegated legislation, Delegated Legislation has been defined by Salmond as 'that which proceeds from any authority other than the sovereign power and is therefore dependent for its continued exis-tence and validity on some superior or supreme authority'. (See: Salmond, Jurisprudence, 12th Edn., page 116), Agricultural Marks Committees v. Shalimar Chemical Works, AIR 1997 SC 2502 (2506): (1997) 5 SCC 516.Most of the delegated legislation is called statutory instruments, they are to be laid before Parliament and are subject to approval or disapproval by either House; Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 576.In England, the practice of delegating legislative power increased tremendously after the Reform Bill of 1872 and reforms in Local Government, the first world was caused a further rapid rise in delegated legislation, The Office of the Speaker in the Parliaments of Commonwealth, by Wilding and Philip Laundry, p. 200.The Parliament lays down the principles of law an...
Damnum absque injuria
Damnum absque injuria, means if the law gives no remedy, there is 'damnum absque injuria' or damage without the right to recompense, Halsbury's Laws of England 12(1), para 802, p. 264.Damnum absque injuri', [a loss without a wrongful act). Loss without such injury as would give rise to an action for damages against the offending party. This is not actionable. Damnum sine injuri' esse potest, Lofft, 112. Thus, if I have a mill, and a neighbour builds another mill upon his own land, per quod the profit of my mill is diminished, yet no action lies against him, for every one may lawfully erect a mill upon his own ground; though if I have a mill by prescription on my own land, and another erects a new mill, which draws away some portion of the stream from mine, so as to diminish its former power, an action of trespass on the case will lie against him; and if I build a house on the edge of my lands, my neighbour may at any time within twenty years block out my light by any erection he please...
Damnum absque injuri'
Damnum absque injuri', [a loss without a wrongful act). Loss without such injury as would give rise to an action for damages against the offending party. This is not actionable. Damnum sine injuri' esse potest, Lofft, 112. Thus, if I have a mill, and a neighbour builds another mill upon his own land, per quod the profit of my mill is diminished, yet no action lies against him, for every one may lawfully erect a mill upon his own ground; though if I have a mill by prescription on my own land, and another erects a new mill, which draws away some portion of the stream from mine, so as to diminish its former power, an action of trespass on the case will lie against him; and if I build a house on the edge of my lands, my neighbour may at any time within twenty years block out my light by any erection he pleases, so long as he does not trespass, though his doing so after the twenty years would be actionable by virtue of the Prescription Act. See PRESCRIP-TION and UBI JUS, IBI REMEDIUM....
Dangerous
Dangerous, includes dangerous to animals, Henderson v. M. Kenzie, (1876) 3 R 623, Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 373, p. 176.-- For a house to be dangerous if is sufficient if there is an apprehension of danger of injury to adjoining houses or their inhabitants or even to trespassers, and an owner may still be liable even though the council has itself temporarily shored up a building, LCC v. Jones, (1912) 2 KB 504....
break in
an act of trespassing into a closed structure such as a house or place of busineess for an unlawful purpose usually as part of a burglary...
Aggravation
Aggravation, the increase of the enormity of a wrong. Matters of mere aggravation, that is, which tend only to increase the amount of damages, and do not constitute the right of action itself, need not be traversed in pleading. In a count, for example, charging a trespass in pulling down a house, it is mere matter of aggravation to state that the plaintiff was in it at the time. and see DAMAGES....
Man-trap
Man-trap, engines to catch trespassers, unlawful, unless set in a dwelling-house for defence between the Persons Act, 1861 (English) (24 & 25 25Vict. c. 100), s. 31....
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