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Notice

be presumed to have borne in mind that it means not only a formal intimation but also an informal one. The service of a notice would include constructive or informal notice, Nilkanta Sidramappa Ningashetti v. Kashinath Somanna

Nuisance

of different kinds:- (1) It may give ground for an indictment by a private individual, or a criminal information at the suit of the Attorney-General. (2) It may give ground for a civil action, called an information,

Pardon

et damno aliorum.' Neither at Common Law could the sovereign pardon an offence against a penal statute after information brought; for thereby the informer had acquired private property in his part of the penalty. But the Remission

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Penal statute

forfeitures under these statutes are generally made recoverable by the Crown, or the party aggrieved, or a common informer, as the case may be. See 4 Hen. 7, c. 20; 31 Eliz. c. 3; 18 Eliz. c.

Public authority

body owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly by the appropriate Government. [Freedom of Information Act, 2002 (5 of 2003), s. 2(f)] Public Authority--Karnataka University being an authority under Article 12 of the

Reason to suspect

rationally inferring the commission of a cognizable offence based on the specific articulate facts mentioned in the First Information Report as well in the Annexures, if any, enclosed and any attending circumstances which may, not amount to

Reward

of value, usu. money, given in return for some service or achievement, such as recovering property, or providing information that leads to capture of a criminal, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1321. By the (English) Criminal

Secure system

(c) are reasonably suited to performing the intended functions, and (d) adhere to generally accepted security procedures, The Information Technology Act, 2000, s. 2(ze)

Swearing

an alleged fact is suspicion. After suspecting the existence of a thing, condition or a statement of fact, information is collected and then examined and then a conclusion is arrived at on the basis of that information

X Chromosome

X Chromosome, means the congenital, development, or genetic information in the cell that transmits the information necessary to make a female, all eggs contain one X Chromosome.

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