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Magna Carta

confirmed. It is generally regarded as one of the great common-law documents and as the foundation of constitution liberties. The other three great charters of English Liberty are the Petition of Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas

Testa de nevil

ancient document in two volumes, in the custody of the King's Remembrancer in the Exchequer, more properly called Liber Feodorum. These books contain principally accounts (1) of fees holden either immediately of the king, or others who

Hindu

whose members have nevertheless continued to live under the Hindu law and the courts have generally put a liberal con-struction upon enactments relating to the personal laws applicable to Hindus. [Page 671 of Mulla's Principles of Hindu

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Income

entry 82 of List 1 of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India, shall be widely and liberally construed so as to enable a Legislature to provide by law for the prevention of evasion of income-tax,

In the interest of general public

concerning the wages, working conditions or the other amenities for the working class, the courts have adopted a liberal attitude and the interest of the workers has been protected notwithstanding the hardship that might be caused to

Husband and wife

Payments under this Act, however, can only be made to the wife as a pauper; and a more liberal scale, which may rise as high as 2l. per week, may be given by justices to a deserted

Honorarium

Honorarium, a recompense for service rendered; a voluntary fee to one exercising a liberal pro-fession--e.g., a barrister's fee. See PHYSCIAN. A payment of money or anything of value made to a person

His own occupation

clause (a) of sub-section (3) is not to be assigned a narrow meaning. It has to be read liberally and given a practical meaning 'His own occupation' does not mean occupation by the landlord alone and as

Hire-purchase agreement

customer. But as hire-purchase scheme gained in popularity and in size, the dealers who were not endowed with liberal amount of working capital found it difficult to extend the scheme to many customers. Then the financiers came

Due process of law

D, p. 83. Is a standard which determines the contents of 'due process' is the fundamental principle of liberty and justice, the essentials of a fair trial, the fundamental fairness etc., , Commentary on the Constitution of

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