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Home Dictionary Name: pal Page: 2Re-employment
Re-employment, means retention in service, con-tinued employment in the service in which an employee has been serving is quite a different thing from re-employment of an employee after he has retired. Consequently, a decision not to re-employ is very different from a decision not to retain, Basantkumar Pal v. Chief Electrical Engineer, AIR 1958 Cal 657....
Quasi judicial, quasi
Quasi judicial, quasi, A quasi-judicial function has been termed to be one which stands midway a judicial and an administrative function. The primary test is as to whether the authority alleged to be a quasi-judicial, has any express statutory duty to act judicially in arriving at the decision in question. If the reply is in affirmative, the authority would be deemed to be quasi-judicial, and if the reply is in the negative, it would not be. The dictionary meaning of the word 'quasi' is, 'not exactly', State of Himachal Pradesh v. Raja Mahendra Pal, (1999) 4 SCC 93: AIR 1999 SC 1786. [H.P. Forest Produce (Regulation of Trade) Act, 1982 (5 of 1982)]...
Privilegium
Privilegium, means a law specially passed in favour of or against a particular person, Raja Ram Pal v. Hon'ble Speaker Lok Sabha, (2007) 3 SCC 184....
Privilege in law
Privilege in law, is defined as immunity or an exemption from some duty-burden, attendance or liability conferred by special grant in derogation of common right, Raja Ram Pal v. Hon'ble Speaker, Lok Sabha, (2007) 3 SCC 184....
Privilege
Privilege, a privilege is the opposite of a duty, and the correlative of 'no-right', Isha Valimohamad v. Haji Gulam Mohamad and Haji Dada Trust, AIR 1974 SC 2061 (2065): (1974) 2 SCC 484: (1975) 1 SCR 720. [Bombay Rents Hotels and Lodging House Rates (Control) Act, 1947 s. 51(1)(ii)]An exceptional or advantage; an exemption from some duty, or attendance, to which certain persons are entitled, from a supposition of law, that the stations they fill or the offices they are engaged in, are such as require all their care; and that, therefore, without this indulgence, it would be impracticable to execute such offices so advantageously as the public good requires.The separate privileges of either House of Parlia-ment are extensive, but they are at the same time uncertain and indefinite. Amongst those privileges are, the power of committing persons to prison; the power of publishing matters which, if not issuing from such high authority, might become the subject of proceedings in a Court of la...
Power
Power, in respect of court the word 'power' means an authority expressly or impliedly conferred on the court by law to do that which without that sanction it could not have done, consent cannot give jurisdiction, K.E. v. Vithu, (1899) 1 Bom LR 157.Power, is an authority reserved by, or limited to, a person to dispone, either wholly or partially, of movable or immovable property, either for his own benefit or for that of others. The word is used as a technical term and is distinct from the dominion which a man has over his own estate by virtue of ownership, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary.Power, is not synonymous with jurisdiction, K.E. v. Vithu, (1899) 1 Bom LR 157.Power, may be general or implied. The general powers are such as the donee can exercise in favour of such person or persons as he pleases, including himself, Mahadeo Ramchandra v. Damodar Vishwanath, AIR 1957 Bom 218.Means any form of energy which is not generated by human or animal agency. [The Gujarat Lifts and Escalators Act...
Permanent post
Permanent post, 'permanent post' means a post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned without limit of time. Fundamental Rule 9 (30) define 'temporary post' as a post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned for a limited time. G.R. Luthra v. Lt. Governor, AIR 1974 SC 1908 (1910): (1975) 3 SCC 258: (1975) 1 SCR 974.Permanent post, carries a definite rate of pay without a limit of time, Prem Bihari Lal Saxena v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1965 All 406; Makar Dhwaaj Pal v. Neera Yadav, (1994) 2 SCC 741....
Modesty
Modesty, as 'womanly propriety of behaviour; scrupulous chastity of thought, speech and conduct; reserve or sense of shame proceeding from instinctive aversion to impure or coarse suggestions, Oxford English Dictionary (1993 Edn.); Raju Pandurang Mahale v. State of Maharashtra, (2004) 4 SCC 371.Modesty, as freedom from coarseness, indelicacy or indecency; a regard for propriety in dress, speech or conduct, (Webster's Third New International Dictionary); Raju Pandurang Mahale v. State of Maharashtra, (2004) 4 SCC 371.Modesty, can be described as the quality of being modest; and in relation to a woman , 'womanly propriety to behaviour; scrupulous chastity of thought, speech and conduct.' It is the reserve or sense of shame proceeding from instinctive aversion to impure or coarse suggestions, Aman Kumar v. State of Haryana, (2004) 4 SCC 379 (389). (Indian Penal Code, s. 354)--the essential ingredients of the offence unders. 354, IPC are as under:(i) that the person assaulted must be a wom...
Corps
Corps, any separate body of persons subject to the Army Act, 1950 which is prescribed as corps for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of the Act. Lt. Col. Prithi Pal Singh Bedi v. Union of India, (1982) 3 SCC 140: AIR 1982 SC 1413 (1428): (1983) 1 SCR 393. [Army Rules (1954) R. 187]...
palimony
palimony [blend of pal and alimony] : a court-ordered allowance paid by one member of a couple formerly living together out of wedlock to the other not used technically ...
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