Lying in

Lying by

Lying by. A person who, by his presence and silence at a transaction which affects his interests, may fairly be supposed to acquiesce in it, if he afterwards propose to disturb the arrangement, may be prevented from doing so by reason that he has been lying by. See LACHES....

Lie

Lie, in Collins English Dictionary, 1979 Edition, the word 'lie' has been defined in connection with suits and proceedings . At page 848 of the Dictionary while dealing with topic No. 9 under the definition of term 'lie' it is stated as under:for an action, claim appeal etc. to subsist; be maintainable or admissible, R. Rajagopal Reddy v. Padmini Chandrasekhran, AIR 1996 SC 238 (243): (1995) 2 SCC 630. [Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, s. 4(1)]It means 'to have foundation in the law; to be legally supportable, sustainable, or proper', (Black's Law Dictionary)....

lying in wait

lying in wait : holding oneself in a concealed position to watch and wait for a victim for the purpose of making an unexpected attack and murdering or inflicting bodily injury on the victim ...

low lying

having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level as low lying clouds...

The state attending and consequent to childbirth confinement as a lying in hospital...

Lying in franchise

Lying in franchise, waifs, wrecks, estrays, and the like, which may be seized without suit or action, 3 Steph. Com....

Lying in Grant, or in Livery

Lying in Grant, or in Livery. See GRANT....

Lying-in hospitals

Lying-in hospitals, charities which could not be established without a previous licence from the quarter sessions; legitimate children born in them are not to be chargeable to the parish of their births, 13 Geo. 3, c. 82. See 24 & 26 Vict. c.101, and (English) Midwives Act, 1927 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 32), s. 13, abolishing the necessity for a licence; also Public Health Act, 1936, Part VI., s. 181 et seq...

lying

lying pres part of lie ...

No appeal shall lie

No appeal shall lie, 'no appeal shall lie' in the proviso to s. 30(1) of The Income-tax Act, 1922 is not that no memorandum of appeal can be presented. All that it means is that the appeal will not be held to be properly filed until the tax has been paid. The tax must be paid within the period of limitation although the appeal had been filed before that, Commissioner of Income-tax v. Filmistan Ltd., AIR 1961 SC 1134 (1135): (1961) 3 SCR 893. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 30 (1)] [s. 372, C.P.C.]...

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