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Amnesty

charge. All acts of amnesty originate with the Crown. As understood in common parlance, the word 'amnesty' is appropriate only where political prisoners are released and not in cases where those who have committed felonies and murders … understood in common parlance, the word 'amnesty' is appropriate only where political prisoners are released and not in cases where those who have committed felonies and murders are pardoned, State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) v. Prem

Any person not being the accused

to bring before it any person who appears to have committed an offence and to convict and pass an appropriate order of sentence on proof of such person having committed the offence, Jarnail Singh v. State of Haryana, … the accused' in s. 319 would cover any person who is not already before the Court in the case in which order under s. 319 is passed. It is the duty of the Court to bring before

Member

and the bye-laws. [Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 (39 of 2002), s. 3(n)] Means the Member of the Appropriate Commission or Authority or Joint Commission, or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, and includes the

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Milk

exhilaration and nourishment. Shortly put, they are different articles of food and the same of one cannot be appropriated for the other by a seller without being tracked down by s. 2(ix)(c), Kisan Trimbak Kothula v. State … and are consumed by different sections of people, sometimes for ailment, sometimes for improving health and, in the case of 'horse's milk', for exhilaration and nourishment. Shortly put, they are different articles of food and the same

Rector

of the revenues of a church which before the dissolution of the monasteries by King Henry VIII. was appropriated to a monastery, the incumbent generally being a 'vicar'; or, in cases where the living had not been … monasteries by King Henry VIII. was appropriated to a monastery, the incumbent generally being a 'vicar'; or, in cases where the living had not been so impropriated and a spiritual person, the 'parson,' who has the whole

Review

be in order for the High Court to exercise its inherent powers in the prevailing circumstances and pass appropriate orders to secure the ends of justice or to prevent the abuse of the process of the Court. … (1979) 1 SCC 321: (1978) 1 SCR 891. If there had been change in the circumstances of the case, it would be in order for the High Court to exercise its inherent powers in the prevailing circumstances

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

other means which may be still available, such as enforcing a lien, subsequent acknowledgment by the debtor or appropriation of payments, but not by way of set-off (9 Geo. 4, c. 14, s. 3). In regard to … the principle Interest reipublic' ut sit finis litium, particular actions must be brought or proceedings taken. In the case of simple contract the remedy on the contract is barred, leaving the creditor free to enforce his claims

Bad faith

a 'dishonest intention', Harrison v. Telon Valley Trading Co. Ltd., (2004) 1 WLR 2577. Bad faith, is more appropriate to a consideration of commercial dealings and should not routinely be introduced into a criminal trial because it … deciding whether the public office had been abused by the conduct of office holder, although there might be cases in which the concept of bad faith might be relevant to an assessment of the standard of the

Law

that the law must satisfy two tests before it can be a valid law, namely, (1) that the appropriate legislature has competency to make the law; and (2) that it does not take away or abridge any … unable to resist its application and the sanction or penalty which is imposed for non-compliance, and in that case it becomes a law. If, in addition, the law and its sanction are imposed by, or by authority

power

president under Article II of the U.S. Constitution implied power : a power that is reasonably necessary and appropriate to carry out the purposes of a power expressly granted ;esp : a power that is not specifically … delegated for the purpose of carrying out the enumerated powers see also McCulloch v. Maryland in the Important Cases section judicial power : the power granted to the judicial branch of a government ;specif : the power

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