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Jurisdiction
1 SCR 697. Jurisdiction, legal authority; extent of power; declaration of the law. Jurisdiction may be limited either locally, as that of a County Court, or personally, as where a Court has a quorum, or as to
Epidemic disease
a community at a special time, and produced by some special causes not generally present in the affected locality, Oxf. Dict. See INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
Reservation/Class
common traits and who are identifiable by some common attributes such as status, rank, occupation, residence in a locality, race, religion and the like, Makhanlal Waza v. State of J&K, AIR 1971 SC 2206: (1971) 1 SCC
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Katra
and the secondary meaning is market; see AIR 1946 Lah 432. Generally, a katra would be a business locality though there might be purely residential katras. However, even purely residential katras would consist of a large number
Landlord and tenant
in Proudfoot v. Hart, 25 QBD 42, as such repair as having regard to the age, character and locality of the house would make it reasonably fit for the occupation of a reasonably minded tenant of the
Letters-patent, or letters overt
of Man (patents elsewhere, such as in any of the Dominions or foreign countries must be applied for locally); see infra. s. 1 is as follows: 1.--(1) An application for a patent may be made by any
Lost grant
(2002) 3 SCC 258. Lost grant, the doctrine has no application to the case of inhabitants of particular localities seeking to establish rights of user to some piece of land or water. Since the right originated in
Nominal wages
wages that are normally paid, for the same or similar labour, to the labourers working in the same locality. [Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 (19 of 1976) s. 2 (i)]
Place
subjected to the inhabitation irrespective of any limitation but the relevant activities must relate to a place or locality, Taturam Sahu v. State of Orissa, (1951) 17 Cut LT 48. Place. See PUBLIC PLACE. It includes a
Planning
contrived to promote the common interest in matters, embraced within the police power, with particular reference to the localities, character, and extent of streets, squares, parks, and to kindred mapping and charting, Manaklal Chottebai v. M.G. Makwana,
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