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Hard labour

offence at common law, or that the statute under which the sentence is passed does not authorize the imposition of hard labour or requires the imposi-tion of hard labour.' Imprisonment for default in payment of a fine

Impose

after authority to levy it has been acquired by rules duly made and sanctioned, and it is such imposition that is made subject to the general or special orders of the Government, Municipality of Anand v. State

Imposed

after authority to levy it has been acquired by rules duly made and sanctioned, and it is such imposition that is made subject to the general or special orders of the Government. Municipality of Anand v State

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Impost

particularly a tax or duty laid by government on goods imported. In wider sense means any tax or imposition includes every kind of tax or contribution not covered under the ordinary terms 'taxes and excise', A Dictionary

Impressment

Impressment, means (1) The act of forcibly taking for public service. (2) A court's imposition of a constructive trust on equitable grounds. (3) Archaic. The method by which armed forces were formely expanded,

Installed

Installed, would certainly mean to place an apparatus imposition for service or use when an engine is fixed in a vehicle it is installed within the meaning

Ship-money

Ship-money, an imposition formerly levied on port-towns and other places for fitting out ships for the defence of the realm. It

Mens rea and negligence

Mens rea and negligence, Mens rea and negligence are both fault elements, which provide a basis for the imposition of liability in criminal cases. Mens rea focuses on the mental state of the accused and requires proof

Murder

to these situations and moreover, some judges may not regard this factor as having any relevance to the imposition of death penalty and may therefore decline to accord to it the status of 'special reasons', Bachan Singh

Nova customa

Nova customa, an imposition or duty. See ANTI-QUA CUSTOMA.

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