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Things done or omitted to be done

Things done or omitted to be done, the phrase 'things done or omitted to be done' should be interpreted very narrowly and so interpreted settlements were not deemed to be wiped off. The effect, therefore, is that

Year to year

a British calendar year, and not for a vernacular year. The words 'yearly rent' will have to be interpreted in the same manner as the words 'year to year' are interpreted, viz., the yearly rent according to

Judicial definitions

word of the judicial definition should not be weighed in golden scales. The tendency is to try to interpret the langu-age implode by the judges in the judicial definition as if it has been transformed into a

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Local and Personal Acts

month in all cases-and equalizes the periods of limitation under such Acts. See LIMITATION, STATUTES OF. By the Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 9, re-enacting 13 & 14 Vict. c. 21, every statute made after 1850 is to

Issued and served

'sent' but that the said expression had received, before the Indian Income-tax (Amendment) Act, 1959, a clear judicial interpretation. Subba Rao, J., as he then was, dealing with the purpose which the word 'issue' was intended to

Interpretare et concordare leges legibus est optimus interpretandi modus

Interpretare et concordare leges legibus est optimus interpretandi modus [Lat.], to interpret and to reconcile laws with laws is

Judge made

Created by judges or judicial decision applied esp to law applied or established by the judicial interpretation of statutes so as extend or restrict their scope as to meet new cases to provide new or

interstate commerce

and exchange between states of the U.S. see also commerce clause NOTE: While interstate commerce has been narrowly interpreted in judicial decisions in the past, more recent decisions have interpreted it more broadly and have allowed Congress

jurisdiction

law + dictio act of saying, from dicere to say] 1 : the power, right, or authority to interpret, apply, and declare the law (as by rendering a decision) [to be removed to the State having of

encrypt

into code to hide the meaning of a message by converting it into a form that cannot be interpreted without knowing the secret method for interpretation called the key

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