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Criminal contempt

Criminal contempt, any act done or writing published which is calculated to bring a Court or a Judge into contempt,...

Institutions

Institutions. It was the object of Justinian to comprise in his Code and Digest, or Pandects, a complete body of...

Uses

Uses (History). A use is the intention or purpose, express or implied, upon which property is to be held. The...

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Family

Family, in relation to a person, includes the ascend-ant and descendant of such person. [Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976...

arrival-departure card

arrival-departure card Also known as Form I-94, Arrival-Departure Record. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection official at the port-of-entry gives...

criminology

criminology : the scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon, of criminals, and of penal treatment crim·i·no·log·i·cal [kri-mə-nə-lÄ -jə-kəl]...

Transubstantiation

Transubstantiation, 'the change of the substance of the Bread and Wine in the Supper of our Lord' (Art. 28 of...

Property

Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v....

Plant

Plant, has been defined as the tools, machinery, fixtures, buildings, grounds, etc. of a factory or business; the apparatus or...

Owner

Owner, for the purposes of the Public Health Act, 1936, s. 343, replacing s. 4 of the Public Health Act,...

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