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Lawful alienation

Lawful alienation, lawful alienation in this context means not necessarily for a family necessity but alienation made competently in accordance with law, Shripad Gajanan Suthankar v. Dattaram Kashinath Suthankar, AIR 1974 SC 878 (879): (1974) 2 SCC 156: (1974) 3 SCR 474....


Lawful

Lawful. The natural meaning in a statute of the words 'it shall be lawful' is permissive only, but if the words are used to effectuate a legal right, they are compulsory, Julius v. Bishop of Oxford, (1880) 5 App Cas 182; see Craies, or Maxwell or Hardcastle on Statute Law....


By any lawful compromise

By any lawful compromise, while recording the compromise under Order XXIII Rule 3 of the Code, it is not necessary for the Court to say in express terms in the order that it was satisfied that the compromise was a lawful one. It will be presumed to have done so unless the contrary is shown, Suleman Noormohamed v. Umarbhai Janubhai, AIR 1978 SC 952 (955). [Civil P.C. (5 of 1908), O. 23, R. 3]...


lawful permanent resident alien (lpra)

lawful permanent resident alien (lpra) Lawful permanent resident. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


lawful permanent resident (lpr)

lawful permanent resident (lpr) A person who has immigrated legally but is not an American citizen. This person has been admitted to the U.S. as an immigrant and has a Permanent Resident Card, Form I-551 also known as green card. It is a wallet-sized card showing that the person is a lawful permanent resident (immigrant) in the United States. This person is also called a legal permanent resident, a green card holder, a permanent resident alien, a legal permanent resident alien (LPRA) and resident alien permit holder. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


lawful

lawful 1 a : being in harmony with the law [a judgment] [a purpose] b : constituted, authorized, or established by law [a duty] 2 : law-abiding [ citizens] law·ful·ly adv law·ful·ness n ...


lawful age

lawful age : legal age ...


lawful force

lawful force see force ...


Lawful day

Lawful day, a day on which a Court may sit....


Lawful goods

Lawful goods, means property that one may legally hold, sell, or export, property that is not contraband, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 892....



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