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zone of interest :the range or category of interests that a statute or constitutional guarantee is intended to protect called also zone of interests NOTE: The interest of a party seeking to enforce a law or guarantee in a challenge to an action by the government (as by an administrative agency) must fall within the zone of interest protected by the law or guarantee in question, and the party must have suffered an injury in fact to that interest. ...
Interested
Interested, a close relative who is a very natural witness cannot be regarded as an interested witness. The term 'interested' postulates that the person concerned must have some direct interest in seeing that the accused person is somehow or the other convicted either because he had some animus with the accused or for some other reason, Dalbir Kaur v. State of Punjab, AIR 1977 SC 472: (1977) 1 SCR 280: (1976) 4 SCC 158.Interested, postulates that the person concerned must have some direct interest in seeing the accused being convicted somehow or the other either because of animosity or some other reasons, State of Andhra Pradesh v. S. Rayappa, (2006) 4 SCC 512: (2006) 2 JT 392: (2006) 2 SCALE 321: (2006) 2 SLT 230: (2006) 3 SCJ 668: (2006) 4 SC JD 470: (2006) 3 SRJ 499: 2006 Cr LJ 1616: (2006) 2 SCC (Cri) 353: (2006) 1 Crimes 219 (SC): (2006) 1 JCC 396: (2006) 1 Recent CLR 966: (2006) 2 CRJ 363....
Compound interest
Compound interest, interest upon interest, i.e., when the interest of a sum of money is added to the principal, and then bears interest, which thus becomes a sort of secondary principal. It is ordinarily not recoverable at law, see Fergusson v. Fyffe, (1840) 8 Cl & F 121, and Wrigley v. Gill, (1906) 1 Ch 165. See INTEREST....
Public interest litigation
Public interest litigation, lexically the expression 'PIL' means a legal action intended in a Court of law for the enforcement of public interest or general interest in which the public or a class of the community have pecuniary interest or some interest by which their legal rights or liabilities are affected, Janta Dal v. H.S. Chowdhary, (1992) 4 SCC 305: (1991) 3 SCR 752....
Public interest
Public interest, means an act beneficial to the general public. It means action necessarily taken for public purpose, Babu Ram Verma v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1971) All LJ 653: (1971) Serv LR 649: (1971) 2 Lab LJ 235: (1971) Lab IC 1162 (All).Means of concern or advantage to people as a whole, T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481.Means retention of honest and efficient employees and weeding of inefficient and dishonest, Indira Saxena v. Municipal Council, 1995 Jab LJ 28.Means those interests which concern the public at large, Law Lexicon, 2nd Edn., Reprint 2000, at p. 1557). See also T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481.Refers to cases where the interests of public adminis-tration require the retirement of a government servant who with the passage of years has pre-maturely ceased to possess the standard of efficiency, competence and utility called for by the government service to which he belongs. No stigmas or implication of misbehav...
Personal interest
Personal interest, includes the official interest as well, Ambika Prasad v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1992) All Cr Cas 200 (All).Personal interest, within the meaning of the s. 556 of the Criminal Procedure Code is not limited to private interest, and it may well include official interest also, Rameshwar Bhartia v. State of Assam, AIR 1952 SC 405 (406). [Criminal Procedure Code (5 of 1898), s. 556]...
Any person interested in a wakf
Any person interested in a wakf, the expression 'any person interested in a waqf' must mean 'any person interested in what is held to be a waqf'. It is only persons who are interested in a transaction which is held to be a waqf who would sue for a declaration that the decision of the Commissioner of the Waqfs in the behalf is wrong, and that the transaction in fact is not a waqf under the Act, Siraj-ul-Haq Khan v. Sunni Control Board of Wakf., AIR 1959 SC 198 (204). [U.P. Muslim Wakfs Act, 1936 (13 of 1936), s. 5(2)]...
Equitable interests
Equitable interests, all estates, interest and charges in or over land (other than those which can subsist at law) such as estates tail, life interests and remainders, take effect as equitable interests, Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 1(3), (UK). See also Halsbury's Laws of England (39), para 347, p. 243....
Interest on securities
Interest on securities, means interest on promissory notes or bonds issued by the Government of India or any other State Government or the interest on debentures or other securities issued by or on behalf of a local authority or company. It being a specific head of chargeability of tax, income from 'interest on securities' whether held as a trading asset or capital asset would have to be taxed under s. 8 and not under s. 10 of the Act, United Commer-cial Bank Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1957 SC 918: (1958) SCR 79....
Interest upon interest
Interest upon interest, compound interest....
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