Manu Opera - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: manu operaManu opera
Manu opera, stolen goods taken from a thief caught in the act. Manuopera, cattle or any implements used in husbandry, Dugd. Mon., tom. 1, p. 977....
Manopus
Manopus, goods taken in the hands of an apprehended thief. See MANU OPERA....
Defendere unica manu
Defendere unica manu, to wage law; a denial of an accusation upon oath...
Duodena manu
Duodena manu, twelve witnesses to purge a criminal of an offence....
In mortua manu
In mortua manu means in a dead hand. Land held by a religious society was described this way because the church could hold property perpetually with-out rendering feudal service, Black's Law Dictio-nary, 7th Edn., p. 791....
Manu forti
Manu forti (with strong hand)....
Obstetricante manu
Obstetricante manu [by the hand of a midwife, Lat.], said of evidence of a child helped out by its nurse, etc...
Operatic
Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas characteristic of suitable for or resembling the opera as an operatic voice...
Polemoscope
An opera glass or field glass with an oblique mirror arranged for seeing objects that do not lie directly before the eye called also diagonal opera glass or side opera glass...
Excise duty
Excise duty, it is a tax on articles produced or manu-factured in the taxing country. Generally speaking, the tax is on the manufacturer or the producer, yet laws are to be found which impose a duty of excise at stages subsequent to the manufacture or produc-tion, A.B. Abdul Kadir v. State of Kerala, (1976) 3 SCC 219: AIR 1976 SC 182: (1976) 2 SCR 690. (Constitu-tion of India, Sch. VII, List I Entry 84)According to s. 3(1) of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 the expression 'the excise duty for the time being leviable on a like article if produced or manu-factured in India' means the excise duty for the time being in force which would be leviable on a like article if produced or manufactured in India or, if a like article is not so produced or manufactured which would be leviable on the class of description of article to which the imported article belongs, and where such duty is leviable at different rates, the highest duty, Khandelwal Metal and Engineering Works v. Union of India, (1985) 3...
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