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Preside

To be set or to sit in the place of authority to occupy the place of president chairman moderator director etc to direct control and regulate as chief officer as to

Repugnancy

the State Legislature; and (3) whether the law made by Parliament and the law made by State Legislature occupy the same field, Deepchand v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1959 SC 665.

Repletion

Repletion, where the revenue of a benefice is sufficient to fill or occupy the whole right or title of the graduate who holds it, Can. Law

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Possession

exercise it, Chhedi Ram v. Mahngoo Tiwari, 1969 All WR (HC) 230. Possession, in common parlance denoted to occupy, to have or hold as owner, to obtain, to maintain, Krishna Prasad Jaiswal v. Kanti Gupta, (1996) 1

Maintains or has maintained for him a dwelling place

rent or on a mortgage with possession a dwelling house which he can legally and as of right occupy if he is so minded, during his visit to British India, S.M. Zackariah Sahib v. Commissioner of Income-tax,

Lodging houses, common

by night poor persons, not being members of the same family, who resort thereto and are allowed to occupy one common room for the purpose of sleeping or eating, and include, where part only of a house

Lay Rector

104 LJ Ch 314, with the rights to contribution from other lay impropriators. As to any right to occupy a seat in the chancel of a church, see Stileman-Gibbard v. Wilkinson, (1897) 1 QB 749.

Justices

commission of the peace. They must reside, while acting, in or within seven miles of the borough, or occupy property therein, but they need not be burgesses or have such qualification by estate as was required for

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General

in his office. See Clode on Military Law. The Judge Advocate of the Fleet and deputy judge advocates occupy similar functions in the Navy. When a Court-martial has been ordered, the person nominated president appoints an officiating

Occupier of a factory

may be a lessee or even a mere licensee, but he must, court think, have the right to occupy the property and dictate how it is to be managed, Emperor v. Jamshedji Naserwanji Modi, AIR 1931 Bom

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