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Relating to

Relating to, words 'relating to' words of com-prehensiveness which might both have a direct as well as an indirect significance, depending on the context. They are not words of restrictive context, State of Wakf Board v....

Savaram-jeroyiti

Savaram-jeroyiti, invariably means the house farm of the zamindar, and, if the expression savaram jeroyiti is ever used, it must mean home farm cultivation in, D. Tatayya v. Venkatasubbarayya Sastri, AIR 1928 Mad 786: 111 IC...

Scents and perfumes

Scents and perfumes, by 'scents and perfumes' is meant articles of perfumery which cater to the smelling sense i.e. those which appeal to nose, Commissioner of Sales Tax v. S.R. Brothers, AIR 1973 SC 78 (80):...

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Secular State

Secular State, means non-religious and not irreligi-ous State, AIR 1986 Mad 83 (86). (Constitution of India, Art. 15)

Religious symbol

Religious symbol, the calf and cow symbol is not a religious symbol, AIR 1972 Mad 167 (179). [Representation of People Act, 1951, s. 123(3)]

Raw material

Raw material, as commonly understood, is used in the process of manufacture. Printing machinery will certainly not come under the category of 'raw material', Re KI Kosalram, AIR 1968 Mad 113. Raw material, defined one of...

Registered document

Registered document, the expression 'Registered document' means document registered under the laws prevailing in India, AIR 1964 Mad 527 (530). (Limitation Act, 1908, Art. 116)

Reduction in rank

Reduction in rank, a civil servant is reduced in rank only after an inquiry is held; he is informed of the charges against him in such inquiry and he is given a reasonable opportunity of being...

Reasonable restriction

Reasonable restriction, the expression 'reasonable restriction' signifies that the limitation imposed on a person in enjoyment of the right should not be arbitrary or of an excessive nature, beyond what is required in the interests of...

Quicquid inaedificatur solo, solo cedit

Quicquid inaedificatur solo, solo cedit, the maxim 'quic quid inaedificatur solo, solo cedit' whatever is affixed to the soil belongs to the soil, is a rule of considerable antiquity and has been held to be inapplicable...

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