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Under any customary or personal law applicable to parties

or personal law' must be to obviate destitution of the divorcee and to provide her with wherewithal to maintain herself. The whole scheme of s. 127(3)(b) is manifestly to recognise the substitute maintenance arrangement by lump sum

Treason

st. 2, c. 17, s. 3. If any person shall maliciously, advisedly, and directly, by writing or printing, maintain and affirm that any other person hath any right or title to the crown of this realm, otherwise

Tippling Act

(English) Sale of Spirits Act, 1750 (24 Geo. 2, c. 40), s. 12, by which no person may maintain any action for any debt 'for any spirituous liquors, unless such debts shall have really been contracted at

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Supremacy, Oath of

Vict. c. 48, was substituted for the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, to the effect inter alia to maintain the Protestant succession to the Crown and declaring that ''no foreign prince, prelate, state or potentate hath or

Homoiothermal

Maintaining a uniform body temperature usually above the ambient temperature haeligmatothermal homothermic warm blooded applied to warm bodied animals

Step in aid of execution of the decree

respondent, judgment-debtor's son) seeking the assistance of the court to completely nullity the very decree in order to maintain his title to and possession of the suit property, Prem Raj v. Ram Charan, AIR 1974 SC 968:

Seduction

v. Williams, (1901) 2 KB 722. A master also, not standing in the relation of a parent, may maintain this action for debauching his servant. The woman herself has no right of action. In ascertaining the amount

Religious denomination

order, morality and health, every religious denomination or any section thereof enjoys the fundamental right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes, to manage its own affairs in matters of religion, to own and

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation, refers to a process aimed at enabling persons with disabilities to reach and maintain their optimal physical, sensory, intellectual, psychiatric or social functional levels. [Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights

Rackrent

deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance and other expenses (if any) necessary to maintain the same in a state to command such rent. Rent equal to or nearly equal to full annual

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