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Malice in law

Malice in law, Acting on a legally extraneous or obviously misconceived ground of action would be case of 'malice in law',

Contrary to law and not according to law

Contrary to law and not according to law, a decision being 'contrary to law' as provided in s. 100(1)(a) of the

Ancient law

Ancient law, uniformly refuse to dispense with a single gesture, however, grotesque, with a single syllable, however its meaning may

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Adjective law

Adjective law, is the body of rules governing procedure and practice, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 42. Means the

local law

local law 1 a : a law limited in application to a particular district within a territory called also local

Colonial Laws (English)

Colonial Laws (English). The validity of laws passed by colonial legislature is established by the Statute of Westminster, 1931, which

Lawful possession

Lawful possession, is not litigious possession and must have some foundation in a legal right to possess the property

Muslim law

Muslim law, the concept of Muslim Law is based upon the edifice of Shariat, Muslim Law as traditionally interpreted and

Special law

Special law, a 'special law' is a law applicable to a particular subject. [Indian Penal Code, s. 41] --the expression

federal common law

federal common law : case law developed in the federal courts see also Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins in the Important

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