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Disposition
SCC 643: AIR 1976 SC 1935: (1977) 1 SCR 9. The term 'disposition' has been defined in Stroud's Judicial Dictionary as a devise 'intended to comprehend a mode by which property can pass, whether by act of … other rights at the expense of and made by the deceased in favour of the beneficiary. The substantive definition of 'property' in s. 2(15) is not exhaustive but only inclusive and the supplementary operation of Explanation 2
Cadre
v. Lt. Governor, Delhi, (1975) 1 SCR 974: AIR 1974 SC 1908: (1975) 3 SCC 258. [Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1970, R. 6 (3)] In the service jurisprudence the expression 'cadre' means the unit of strength … Cadre, In service jurisprudence, the term 'cadre' has a definite legal connotation. In the legal sense, the word 'cadre' is not synonymous with 'service'. Fundamental Rule 9(4) defines
Deposit
of two sorts, conventional, or such as are made by the mere agreement of the parties, without any judicial act; and judicial, or such as are made by order of a Court in the course of some … the bailor without recompense, and to be returned when the bailor shall require it. The appellation and the definition are both derived from the civil law. Depositum est quod custodiendum alicui datum est. It is, in the
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Judge
Lord Chancellor. See COUNTY COURTS. No action lies against a judge for anything said or done in his judicial capacity; but if a judge act without jurisdiction he may be made to answer for the consequences of … but also every person who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, definitive judgment, or a judgment which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgment which, is confirmed
Trust
Re Somerset, (1894) 1 Ch 231; Howe v. Earl Winterton, (1896) 2 Ch 626. See LIMITATIONS. The (English) Judicial Trustees Act, 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 35), provides for the appointment of remunerated 'judicial trustees' by … as the objects or persons intended to have the benefit of such recommendation or wish, be certain and definite. There is not any inclination to extend the rule of construction, which gives an imperative effect to precatory
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