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Lay off

the case of lay-off are very akin to those applicable to a suspension case. When lay-off is found justified workmen may not be awarded any wages or compensation, Workmen of M/s. Firestone Tyre & Rubber Co. of

Doctrine of basic structure

is an amendment of the Constitution), what is put forward as part of 'a basic structure' must be justified by references to the express provisions of the Constitution. That structure does not exist in vacuo. Inferences from

Hue and Cry

magistrate's warrant. All who join in a hue and cry, whether a constable be present or not, are justified in the apprehension of the person pur-sued, though it turn out that he is innocent; and where he

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Harmonious construction

is susceptible of a narrow or technical meaning, as well as a popular meaning the Court would be justified in assuming that the Legislature used the expression in the sense which would carry out its objects and

Glorification

ceremony the taking out of a procession in connection with the commission of sati; or (ii) the supporting, justifying or propagating the practice of sati in any manner; or (iii) the arranging of any function to eulogise

Domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium

resolved, the first being that every man's house 'is to him as his castle,' so that he is justified in killing another who breaks into his house to rob or murder him; and a sheriff to execute

Delegatus non potest delegare

from acts and discretions done or exercised in an executive or ministerial capacity for him where delegation was justified or necessary, see Speight v. Gaunt, (1883) 9 AC 1; wide powers of delegation have been conferred on

Declaration of London, 1909

or any raw textile materials, rubber, hides, metallic ores, earths. Eleven countries signed the convention. With a prescience justified by the developments of science and the uncontrollable nature of a desperate war, the House of Lords refused

No cause for such refusal

the Tribunal is authorised to adjudicate whether the cause set up by the company is a cause reasonably justifying refusal to comply with the requisition, Oriental Bank of Commerce v. Harcharn Das Loomba, AIR 1963 SC 1707

Convention

the Houses of Lords and Commons, without the assent or summons of the sovereign. It can only be justified ex necessitate rei, as in the case of the Convention Parliament which restored Charles II., and that which

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