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Electoral roll

the basic document on which the whole electoral process is founded, Election Law Practice & Procedure, V.S. Verma Devi, p. 249. In India the electoral roll is prepared for every Assembly Constituency under the Superintendence, direction and … of all Assembly Constituencies. No separate roll is prepared for any Parliamentary Constituency except for those in the State of J&K and the Union Territories not having a legislature, Law of Elections, P.D.T. Achary, 2004, p. 7.

Revenue officer

enough to include the T.R.O. who effects a compulsory sale for the recovery of an income-tax demand, Shanti Devi, L. Singh v. Tax Recovery Officer, AIR 1991 SC 1880 (1883). [Registra-tion Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), s. … Revenue officer, means any officer whom the State Government may appoint by name or by virtue of his office to discharge any of the functions of

Manufacture

new and different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use, P.C. Cheriyan v. Mst. Barfi Devi, AIR 1980 SC 86 (89): (1980) 2 SCC 461: (1980) 1 SCR 961. It is only when the … did not involve any process of 'manufacture'. There is no new process of the manufacture by the assessee, State of Maharashtra v. Central Provinces Manganese Ore Co. Ltd., AIR 1977 SC 879: (1977) 1 SCC 643: (1977)

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Desertion

the spouse leaving the matrimonial home to form the necessary intention, Adhyatma Bhaltar Alwar v. Adhyatma Bhaltar Sri Devi, (2002) 1 SCC 308: AIR 2002 SC 88 (91). [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, s. 13(1)(ib)] Desertion, implies an … no general principle applicable to all cases. Desertion is not the withdrawal from a place but from a state of things, for what the law seeks to enforce is the recognition and discharge of the common obligations

Office of profit

a person need not be in the service of the Government, Satrucharla Chandrasekhar Raju v. Vyricherla Pradeep Kumar Devi, AIR 1992 SC 1959: (1992) 4 SCC 404. The word 'office' does not, therefore, necessarily imply that it … 1956 (18 of 1956), s. 27(1)(c)] A medical practitioner working as a panel doctor appointed under the Employees' State Insurance Scheme does not hold 'office of profit' under the State Government, Madhukar G.E. Pankakar v. Jaswant Chobbildas

Petition

(1976) 2 SCC 174: (1976) 3 SCR 532. Petition and application mean the same thing, Nanjappa v. Vimala Devi, AIR 1957 Mys 44. Means a formal written application to a superior for the exercise of his authority,A … to a petition to the Crown or either House of Parliament for alteration of matters in Church or State, without the previous approval of the contents by three justices or the majority of a grand jury, and

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