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Luxury

Luxury, as an entirely relative term; a free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastees; also a mode of life characterized by material abundance and gratification of expensive...

Maintenance

Maintenance, an officious intermeddling in a suit which in no wise concerns one, by assisting either party with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it; both actionable and indictable [see Bradlaugh v. Newdegate, (1883) 11...

Malice

Malice [fr. malitia, Lat.], a formed design of doing mischief to another, technically called malitia pr'cogitata, or malice prepense or aforethought. It is either express, as when one with a sedate and deliberate mind and formed...

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Manufacture, Production

Manufacture, Production, the words 'manufacture' and 'production' have received extensive judicial attention both under this Act as well as Central Excise Act and the various Sales Tax Laws. The word 'production' has a wider connotation than...

Marketability

Marketability, is a decisive test for dutiability. It only means 'saleable' or 'suitable for sale'. It need not be in fact, 'marketed'. The article should be, capable of being sold or being sold, to consumers in...

Material alteration

Material alteration, A material alteration is one which varies the rights, liabilities, or legal position of the parties as ascertained by the deed in its original state, or otherwise varies the legal effect of the instrument...

Non lapsable fund

Non lapsable fund, [Prasar Bharti (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 (25 of 19990), s. 2(p)] --means the fund created from the commercial revenues of Akashwani and Doordarshan to need expenditure on certain schemes.

Material resources

Material resources, 'Material resources' is enshrined in art. 39(b) are wide enough to cover not only natural or physical resources but also movable or immovable properties. The mere fact that the resources are material will make...

Matters relating to employment

Matters relating to employment, It is now well settled that the expression 'matters relating to employment' used in Article 16(1) is not confined to initial matters prior to the act of employment, but comprehends all matters...

Mens rea

Mens rea, a guilty mind. See ACTUS NON FACIT REUM, NISI MENS SIT REA. Although prima facie and as a general rule there must be a mind at fault before there can be a crime, it...

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Luxury

Luxury, as an entirely relative term; a free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastees; also a mode of life characterized by material abundance and gratification of expensive...

Maintenance

Maintenance, an officious intermeddling in a suit which in no wise concerns one, by assisting either party with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it; both actionable and indictable [see Bradlaugh v. Newdegate, (1883) 11...

Malice

Malice [fr. malitia, Lat.], a formed design of doing mischief to another, technically called malitia pr'cogitata, or malice prepense or aforethought. It is either express, as when one with a sedate and deliberate mind and formed...

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Manufacture, Production

Manufacture, Production, the words 'manufacture' and 'production' have received extensive judicial attention both under this Act as well as Central Excise Act and the various Sales Tax Laws. The word 'production' has a wider connotation than...

Marketability

Marketability, is a decisive test for dutiability. It only means 'saleable' or 'suitable for sale'. It need not be in fact, 'marketed'. The article should be, capable of being sold or being sold, to consumers in...

Material alteration

Material alteration, A material alteration is one which varies the rights, liabilities, or legal position of the parties as ascertained by the deed in its original state, or otherwise varies the legal effect of the instrument...

Non lapsable fund

Non lapsable fund, [Prasar Bharti (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 (25 of 19990), s. 2(p)] --means the fund created from the commercial revenues of Akashwani and Doordarshan to need expenditure on certain schemes.

Material resources

Material resources, 'Material resources' is enshrined in art. 39(b) are wide enough to cover not only natural or physical resources but also movable or immovable properties. The mere fact that the resources are material will make...

Matters relating to employment

Matters relating to employment, It is now well settled that the expression 'matters relating to employment' used in Article 16(1) is not confined to initial matters prior to the act of employment, but comprehends all matters...

Mens rea

Mens rea, a guilty mind. See ACTUS NON FACIT REUM, NISI MENS SIT REA. Although prima facie and as a general rule there must be a mind at fault before there can be a crime, it...

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