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Fact of State
Fact of State, The question whether the Dominion of India was entitled to exercise extra provincial jurisdiction over the Shillong administered areas on April 15, 1948 which was the material date. The question at issue is not purely a question of fact but a question relating to a 'fact of State', Hardeodas Jagannath v. State of Assam, AIR 1970 SC 724 (727). (Extra Provincial Jurisdiction Act, 1947, s. 6)...
Court
Court, compensation officer appointed under (English) Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 is not a 'Court' within the meaning of s. 195(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure Code 1973, Keshab Moroyan Banerjee v. State of Bihar, AIR 2000 SC 485 (490). [Bihar Land Reforms Act (30 of 1950), s. 19]Court, means the principle civil court of original jurisdiction in a district and including the High Court in exercise of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction, having jursidiction to decide the questions forming the subject matter of suit, but does not incude any civil court of a grade inferior to such civil court or any court of small causes.S. 2(*) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Raipur Development Authority v. Sarin Construction Company, Raipur, AIR 2006 Chattisgarh 12.The tribunal which is to exercise the jurisdiction for executing the decree in question is 'a court' within the scope of s. 45C of the Banking Companies Act, Ram Narain v. Simla Banking and Industrial Co. Ltd., AIR 1956 S...
Co-owner
Co-owner, has no land on which he could erect a homestead, has preposterous legal implication, Satwant Singh Sodhi v. State of Punjab, (1999) 3 SCC 482.Co-owner, a co-owner is as much an owner of the entire property as any sole owner of a property is, Sri Ram Pasricha v. Jagannath, (1977) 1 SCR 395: (1976) 4 SCC 184: AIR 1976 SC 2335.A co-owner is as much an owner of the entire property as any sole owner of the property is: Jurisprudentially, it is not correct to say that a co-owner of property is not its owner. He owns every part of the composite property along with others and it cannot be said that he is only a part owner or a fractional owner of the property, Kanta Goel v. B.P. Pathak, (1977) 3 SCR 412: (1977) 2 SCC 814: AIR 1977 SC 1599....
Artificial means
Artificial means, the exposure of the stud hole permits the insertion of foreign material inside the meter retarding the rotation of the inside disc, and is thus an 'artificial means' for preventing the meter from duly registering the energy supplied, Jagannath Singh v. B. S Ramaswamy, AIR 1966 SC 849 (851): (1966) 1 SCR 885. (Electricity Act, 1910, ss. 39 and 44)...
Abstraction
Abstraction, the word 'abstraction' in the context of s. 39 means taking or appropriation. Energy may be dishonestly abstracted by artificial means or unauthorised devices. For instance, energy before it passes through a consumer's meter may be abstracted from the main of the electric company by an unauthorised wire connecting the main with a private terminal, the connecting wire is the artificial means for abstraction, Jagannath Singh v. B.S. Ramaswamy, AIR 1966 SC 849 (850): (1966) 1 SCR 885. (Electricity Act, 1910 s. 39)...
Juggernaut
One of the names under which Vishnu in his incarnation as Krishna is worshiped by the Hindus See also Jagannath...
Zamindar-diake-niskar
Zamindar-diake-niskar, means that the tenants has the right to hold the land rent-free as against the landlord, Dhani Das v. Jagannath Sahu, AIR 1947 Pat 72....
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