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Year to year, tenancy from
are (1) that it exists by construction of law alone instead of an estate at will in every instance where a possession is taken with the consent of the legal owner and where an annual rent has
Resignation
surrender is the giving up of temporal land into the hands of the lord. The act or an instance of surrendering or relin-quishing an office, right, or claim, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1311. Ecclesiastical Resignations.--By
Rescue
see 22 Vict. c. 25; of persons of unsound mind, see Lunacy Act, 1890. The act or an instance of saving or freeing someone from danger or captivity, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1308. Rescue lies
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Military Law
sense and as including not only the disciplinary but also the administrative law of the Army, as, for instance, the law of enlistment and billeting, Manual of Military Law, p. 6. Consult Clode's Military Forces of the
Personal property
of Property Act, 1925, s. 1]; of the latter kind of property almost every marriage settlement affords and instance. The policy of the land and property legislation of 1925 being to assimilate the law of real and
Molliter manus imposuit
Molliter manus imposuit. An officer may lay hands upon another to turn him out of church (for instance), and prevent his disturbing the congregation; and if sued for this and the like battery, he may set
Necessity, homicide by
without any inadvertence or negligence in the party killing, and therefore without any shadow of blame. As, for instance, by virtue of such an office as obliges one, in the execution of public justice, to put a
Need
by the Supreme Court on the question, and such a necessity can be said to exist when, for instance, two views are possible regarding the question and High Court takes one of the said views. Such a
Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa
upon it by proof of the facts contained in the second indictment, Arch. Cr. Plead. For a recent instance of the application of the maxim, see Rex. v. Simpson, (1914) 1 KB 66. See AUTREFOIS CONVICT. But
Nomination
Corpn. Ltd. v. Rani Construction Pvt. Ltd., (2000) 8 SCC 151. Nomination, means (1) the action process or instance of nominating, (2) the act, process or an instrument of nominating; and act or right of designating for
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