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Void

England, 4th Edn., (Re-issue), Vol. 1(1), para 26, p. 31. Void, has a relative rather than an absolute meaning. It only conveys the Idea that the order is invalid or illegal. It can be avoided. There are … Void, 'the erosion of the distinction between juris-dictional errors and non-jurisdictional errors has, correspondingly eroded the distinction between void

Post-graduate degree

be a 'post' graduate degree in the same that the degree is obtainable only 'after graduation', Juthika Bhattacharya v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1976 SC 2534 (2536): (1976) 4 SCC 96. Post-graduate degree, has acquired, in … Post-graduate degree, by 'post-graduate degree' is meant a Master's degree like the M.A. or M.Sc. and not a Bachelor's degree like the B.T. In other

Premises

are all the parts preceding the habendum. The word properly applies to what has been previously described or mentioned, and is used only in that sense in well-drawn instruments (Dav. Prec. in Conveyancing, vol. i.). It is, … previously described or mentioned, and is used only in that sense in well-drawn instruments (Dav. Prec. in Conveyancing, vol. i.). It is, however, often used as meaning land or houses. For the statutory meaning, see particular statutes,

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Religion

sense, therefore, is those fundamental principles which sustain life and without which life will not survive, Aruna Roy v. Union of India, (2002) 7 SCC 368. Religion, in Australia, the Constitution gives right to a person to … faith, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. D, p. 200. Religion, is a matter of faith stemming from the depth of the heart and mind. Religion is a belief which binds the

Devolution issue

Devolution issue, within the meaning of paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 6 to the Act of 1998 (Scetland Act, 1998), Hoekstra v. H.M. Advocate

Tort

Court, see s. 47, and COUNTY COURT. An action founded on tort was been held to include--detinue [Bryant v. Herbert, (1877) 3 CPD 389]; an action against a carrier for loss of goods by refusal to stop … Tort [fr. tortus, Lat.], an injury or wrong independent of contract, as by assault, libel, malicious prosecution, negligence, slander, or trespass (see those titles). Actions are divided into actions in contract and actions in

Public interest

means an act beneficial to the general public. It means action necessarily taken for public purpose, Babu Ram Verma v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1971) All LJ 653: (1971) Serv LR 649: (1971) 2 Lab LJ 235: … Public interest, means an act beneficial to the general public. It means action necessarily taken for public purpose, Babu Ram Verma

Primage

Primage, a certain allowance paid by the shipper or consignor of goods to the master of a vessel for loading them. See HAT-MONEY. The amount varies according to the custom of the place. See Best v. … Primage, a certain allowance paid by the shipper or consignor of goods to the master of a vessel for loading them. See HAT-MONEY. The amount varies according to the custom of the place.

As the case may be

As the case may be, expression 'as the case may be' is otherwise rendered superflous, Union of India v. Ashok Kumar, (2005)

Charges

the trust, and they constitute a first charge on the trust property, both capital and income; see Stott v. Milne, (1884) 25 Ch D 710. Means any amount which may be demanded as a price for the … Charges, expenses, costs. A trustee is entitled as a matter of right to his costs, charges and expenses properly incurred in relation to the trust, and they constitute

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