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privilege

a showing of actual malice called also conditional privilege b : an exemption from a requirement to disclose information (as for trial) that is granted because of a relationship or position that demands confidentiality [the attorney-client ]

Address

delivered by the President of India to both Houses of Parliament assented together at the commencement of the first session after each general election to Lok Sabha and at the commencement of the first session of each

Undivided shares in land

Undivided shares in land. Before 1926 a legal estate in undivided shares in land was held by joint tenants, tenants in common, coparceners, and by husband and wife as tenants by entireties (see those titles), but … in undivided shares having the effect of making the grantees, or if there are more than four, the first four named in the conveyance joint tenants upon the statutory trusts (q.v.) A trust for sale does not

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commit

send (as a legislative bill) to a committee for consideration and report [ the crime bill to the joint committee] 2 : to carry into action deliberately : perpetrate [to define and punish piracies and felonies committed … (1988)"] compare institutionalize, interdict c : to send (as a legislative bill) to a committee for consideration and report [ the crime bill to the joint committee] 2 : to carry into action deliberately : perpetrate [to

Coparceners or parceners

in common. the remaining coparceners would, as between themselves, continue to hold in coparcenary. They were seised both jointly and severally, and possessed a unity of title, but the estate might vest in them at different periods. … seniority was in this case personal; for if the eldest sister were dead, her issue should not choose first, but the next sister. But if an advowson descended in coparcenary, and the sisters could not agree in

return

discharged or of facts and statistics) [census s] ;esp : a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information usually used in pl. 4 a : a report of the results of balloting [election s] b :

Entireties, tenancy by

by entireties were abolished by the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, 1st Sched. Part VI., and converted to a joint tenancy without affecting the beneficial interest. The property is to be held upon trust for sale (ibid., s.

Uses

that the old trustee should have first enfeoffed A., who would have re-enfeoffed the old and new trustees jointly, thereby making two conveyances necess-ary. Indeed, in the case of terms for years, and other personal property, two … Common Law system, and the later invention, which is denominated USES. Thus a novel contrivance, which was at first a liberating expedient, became a gigantic system, which superseded the doctrines and practice of feudal law, and laid

Newly set up establishment

Act, 1914 (5 Geo. 5, c. 8), s. 1 (1) (c); and see SEDITION. It means tidings, new information of recent events; new occurrences as a subject of report or talk, All India Reporter Karmachari Sangh v.

break dancing

movements such as spinning head stands or spinning on the back and usually containing much improvization It was first performed by male teenagers in the 1970s in small informal groups on the streets and is often performed

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