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Home Dictionary Name: object held sacredObject held sacred
Object held sacred, the word 'object' has to be interpreted 'ejusdem generis' with a place of worship. Interpreted like that,it would mean that the section would apply only to cases where an idol in a temple is sought to be destroyed, damaged, or defiled. The words 'any object held sacred by any class of persons' even otherwise will apply only to idols in a temple or when they are carried out in processions on festival occasions, A. Veerabhadran Chettiar v. E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, AIR 1955 Mad 550. (Indian Penal Code, s. 295)Any object however trivial or destitute of real value in itself, if regarded as sacred by any class of persons would come within the meaning of the Penal Section, Veerabadran Chettiari v. E. V. Ramaswami Naicker, AIR 1958 SC 1032 (1035): 1959 SCR 1211. (Indian Penal Code, s. 295)...
Baeligtulus
A meteorite or similar rude stone artificially shaped held sacred or worshiped as of divine origin...
Sacred
Set apart by solemn religious ceremony especially in a good sense made holy set apart to religious use consecrated not profane or common as a sacred place a sacred day sacred service...
Swear
Swear, includes affirming and declaring in the case of persons by law allowed to affirm or declare instead of swearing, General Clauses Act, s. 62.Swear, is to make a solemn declaration or affirmation with an appeal to God or to someone or something held sacred for confirmation, Webster American Dictionary, p. 1472.Means to put on oath, to administer an oath to, A Dictionary of Law, Willium C. Anderson, 1889, p. 971.Swear, to put on oath, to administer an oath to. See OATH.With its grammatical variations and cognate expres-sions, shall include affirming and declaring in the case of persons by law allowed to affirm or declare instead of swearing. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(62)]...
Hypnotism
A form of sleep or trance in some respects resembling somnambulism but brought on by artificial means in which there is an unusual suspension of some powers and an unusual activity of others especially a heightened susceptibility to suggestion It is induced by an action upon the nerves through the medium of the senses by causing the subject to gaze steadily at a very bright object held before the eyes or on an oscillating object or by pressure upon certain points of the surface of the body usually accompanied by the speaking of the hypnotist in quiet soothing tones Called also hypnosis...
Sacring
a amp n from Sacre...
Held
Held, the word 'held' means possession of legal and does not require actual connected occupation, Jilubhai Nanbhai Khadhar v. State of Gujarat, 1995 Supp (1) SCC 596; AIR 1995 SC 142.The word 'held' in s. 9 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 means 'lawfully held'. Judicial propriety requires that if a bench of a High Court is unable to agree with the decision already rendered by another co-ordinate bench of the same High Court, the question should be referred to a larger bench, Budhan Singh v. Nabi Bux, AIR 1970 SC 1880 (1884): (1969) 2 SCC 481: (1970) 2 SCR 10.The expression 'held' occurring in s. 9 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 can be construed to mean 'lawfully held'. Kailash Rai v. Jai Jai Ram, AIR 1973 SC 893 (897): (1973) 1 SCC 527: (1973) 3 SCR 411 [U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (1 of 1951), s. 9]In the Unabridged Edition of The Random House Dictionary of the English Language, the word 'hold' has been inter ali...
objection
objection 1 : an act or instance of objecting ;specif : a statement of opposition to an aspect of a judicial or other legal proceeding [file an to a proposed bankruptcy plan] 2 : a reason or argument forming the ground of an objection NOTE: Objections at trial are generally made for the purpose of opposing the admission of improper evidence. Such an objection must be made in a timely manner. Objections prevent the jury from seeing or hearing the evidence and preserve the issue for appeal. Objections may also be made on the ground of the opposing counsel's improper methods (as leading a witness) or for other technical reasons. ...
Common object
Common object, 'common object' is different from a 'common intention' as it does not require a prior concert and a common meeting of minds before the attack. It is enough if each has the same object in view and their number is five or more and that they act as an assembly to achieve that object. The 'common object' of an assembly is to be ascertained from the acts and language of the members composing it, and from a consideration of all the surrounding circumstances. It may be gathered from the course of conduct adopted by the members of the assembly, State of Maharashtra v. Kashirao, AIR 2003 SC 3901 (3905): (2003) 10 SCC 434. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 141)Common object, the word object means the purpose or design and in order to make it common it must be shared by all, Charan Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (2004) SCC 205....
Common object, common intention
Common object, common intention, 'common object' is different from a 'common intention' as it does not require a prior concert and a common meeting of minds before the attack. It is enough if each has the same object in view and their number is five or more and that they act as an assembly to achieve that object, Chanda v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (2004) 5 SCC 141 (147). (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 149)...
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