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Home Dictionary Name: knownKnown sources of income
Known sources of income, the expression 'known sources of income' must have reference to sources known to the prosecution on a thorough investigation of the case. It was not, and it could not be, contended that 'known sources of income' means sources known to the accused. Affairs of the accused are matters specially within the knowledge of the accused; within the meaning of s. 106 of the Evidence Act, C.S.D. Swami v. State, AIR 1960 SC 7: (1960) 1 SCR 461. [Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, s. 5(3)]The expression 'known sources of incomes' means 'sources known to the prosecution'. So also, the same meaning must be given to the words 'for which the public servant cannot satisfactorily account' occurring in s. 5(1)(e), State of Maharashtra v. Wasudeo Ramchandra Kaidalwar, AIR 1981 SC 1186; (1981) 3 SCC 199: (1981) 3 SCR 675.The expression 'known sources of income' has reference to sources known to the prosecution after thorough investigation of the case. It is not, and cannot be conten...
Known-loss doctrine
Known-loss doctrine, means a principle denying insurance coverage when the insured known before the policy takes effect that a specific loss has already happened or is substantially certain to happen. Also termed known-risk doctrine, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 877....
known creditor
known creditor see creditor ...
better known
more familiar or renowned than the other of two Antonym of lesser known...
make known
To reveal to disclose as the congressman made known his interest in the company only after he voted on the bill...
Known to some extent
Known to some extent, means only an acquaintance, Jaswant Gir v. State of Punjab, (2005) 12 SCC 438; (2006) 6 SLT 326: (2006) 1 SCC (Cri) 579: (2006) 2 Recent CR 202....
Well known trade mark
Well known trade mark, in relation to any goods or services, means a mark which has become so to the substantial segment of the public which uses such goods or receives such services that the use of such mark in relation to other goods or services would be likely to be taken as indicating a connection in the course of trade or rendering of services between those goods or services and a person using the mark in relation to the first-mentioned goods or services. [Trade Marks Act, 1999, s. 2(zg)]...
Publish
Publish, means (1) To make known or announce publicly; promulgate; proclaim. (2) To print and issue to the public. (3) To communicate to a third person, Webster's Comprehensive Dictionary, International Edn.; C.C.E. v. New Tobacco Co., (1998) 8 SCC 250.Publish, means to make generally accessible or available; to place before or offer to public; to bring before the public for sale or distribution. Thus the word 'publish' connotes not only an act of printing but also further action of issuing or making it available to the public, Legal Glossary, Published by the Legislative Department, Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Government of India in 1992; C.C.E. v. New Tobacco Co., (1998) 8 SCC 250.To publish a news item is to make it known to people in general; 'an advising of the public or making known of something to the public for a purpose 'The purpose of s. 3 animates the meaning of the expression 'publish'. 'Publication' is 'the act of publishing anything; offering it to publi...
creditor
creditor : a person to whom a debt is owed ;esp : a person to whom money or goods are due compare debtor, obligor general creditor : a creditor who is not secured by a lien or other security interest called also unsecured creditor judgment creditor : a creditor who has a money judgment entered against the debtor and may enforce the judgment (as by attachment or writ of execution) known creditor : a creditor whose potential claim is known or should be known by a debtor and who is entitled to notice of a corporate dissolution or of a date at which claims will be barred (as in bankruptcy) lien creditor : a creditor who is secured by a lien (as by attachment) secured creditor : a creditor who has a security interest (as a mortgage) unsecured creditor : general creditor in this entry ...
presumption
presumption : an inference as to the existence of a fact not certainly known that the law requires to be drawn from the known or proven existence of some other fact conclusive presumption : a presumption that the law does not allow to be rebutted called also irrebuttable presumption compare rebuttable presumption in this entry mandatory presumption : a presumption that a jury is required by law to make upon proof of a given fact compare permissive presumption in this entry permissive presumption : an inference or presumption that a jury is allowed but not required to make from a given set of facts called also permissive inference compare mandatory presumption in this entry presumption of fact : a presumption founded on a previous experience or on general knowledge of a connection between a known fact and one inferred from it presumption of innocence : a rebuttable presumption in the favor of the defendant in a criminal action imposing on the prosecution the burden of proving g...
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