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Lumber State

Maine a nickname

Pine tree State

Maine a nickname alluding to the pine tree in its coat of arms

Minor

It means a person who has not completed his or her age of eighteen years. [Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (78 of 1956), s. 3 (c)] It means a person who has not completed the age

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Minorities

together by ties of common descent, language or religious faith and feeling different in these respects from the majority of the inhabitants of a given political entity, T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC

opinion

reach it dissenting opinion : an opinion by a judge who disagrees with the result in a case majority opinion : an opinion in a case that is written by one judge and in which a majority

Resolution

3). As regards companies, resolutions are of three kinds: (a) Ordinary, i.e., a resolution passed by a simple majority of members; (b) Extraordinary, i.e., a resolution passed by three-fourths of such members entitled to vote as are

Vacant land

Vacant land, is land which is not being used mainly for the purposes of agriculture in an urban agglomeration, Parshottamdas Ramdas Patel v. Municipal Corporation Ahmedabad, (1981) 22

Workman

for which allowance was given to him was not 'workman' of the Bank even though the car was maintained at the Bank's expense, Punjab National Bank v. Ghulam Dastagir, AIR 1978 SC 481: (1978) 2 SCC 358.

National insurance

considered. (b) Persons employed as apprentices, persons employed on agricultural holdings, persons employed by their parents, persons wholly maintained by their employer, if, in each case, employed without money payment. (c) Husband or wife employed by his

dissent

or her shares after an appraisal. 2 : to differ in opinion ;esp : to disagree with a majority opinion [three of the justices ed] compare concur dis··sent·er n n 1 : difference of opinion ;esp :

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