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Hague conference

Matters (The Hague, 15th November, 1965; (1969); Cmnd. 3986): RSC Ord. 11, r. 5(8). The convention does not invalidate any bilateral civil procedure convention already in force. The following countries are parties to the convention: Barbados, Belgium,

Guaranty, or Guarantee

c. 97), provides that no promise to answer for the debt, etc., of another is to be deemed invalid to support an action, by reason that the consideration does not appear in writing (s. 3). By s.

Foreign Attachment

(1881) 6 App Cas 393, which exempts corporations from the process, and decides that fictitious summonses render it invalid. These decisions have had the effect of reducing foreign attachment to little more than a subject of historical

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Fatal

Fatal, 1. It means relating to death 2. Providing grounds for legal invalidity, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 623.

Family unit

to be aggregated with the lands of other members of the family unit not because the partition is invalid but because the land held by him, howsoever acquired, is liable to be clubbed with the lands of

Directive principles of State Policy

Basu, Vol. 2, p. 307. Are not enforceable by any judicial process; similarly, a law cannot be declared invalid on the ground of now-conformity with directive principles; Courts cannot compel the government to carry out these directives,

Dying intestate

Dying intestate, a person dies intestate either not having made any Will or having made an invalid Will, Manshan v. Tej Ram AIR 1980 SC 558: (1980) Supp SCC 367.

Infant

necessaries), and all accounts stated with infants shall be absolutely void; provided always that this enactment shall not invalidate any contract into which an infant may by any existing or future statute, or by the rules of

Deed

form, as apparently possessing the external and internal circumstances necessary to its validity, yet it may be rendered invalid from many causes, which may be thus classified:- (I.) Those making it void ab initio, when it can

Cruel and unusual treatment

the method of execution for the reasons which he (accused) has put forward and nothing in the constitution invalidates that existing law, Boodram v. Baptiste (PC), (1991) 1 WLR 1711 [Bill of Rights, 1689 (UK).

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