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Moral turpitude
Moral turpitude, 'Moral turpitude' is an expression which is used in legal as also societal parlance to describe conduct which is inherently base, vile, depraved or having any connection showing depravity, Pawan Kumar v.
Paddy and rice
that paddy continued to be paddy even after dehusking. Rice and paddy are two different things in ordinary parlance and therefore, when paddy is dehusked and rice pro-duced, there is a change in the identity of the
Rank - Precedence
Rank - Precedence, the word 'rank' in common parlance, as also in English election refers to a position, especially an official one, within a social organisa-tion, of
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Promotion
Promotion, as understood in ordinary parlance and also as a term frequently used in cases involving service laws means that a person already holding
Printed books and printed manuals
is in this context that the learned Attorney-General in support of the appeal contended that in general trade parlance a book is known by feature like (i) a book has an author, (ii) a book has a
Possession and occupy
Possession and occupy, the terms 'possession' and 'occupy' are in common parlance used inter-changeably. However, in law, possession over a property may amount to holding it as an owner but
Possession
it and can 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
Penalty
AIR 1996 SC 1100 (1104): (1996) 2 SCC 471. [FERA, 1947, s. 23 (i) (a)] In the common parlance the word 'penalty' is understood to mean; a legal or official punishment such as a term of imprisonment.
Partners of a firm
class of employer cannot rank as employee because he also works for wages for the partnership. In common parlance the status of a partner qua the firm is thus different from em-ployees working under the firm. It
Occupier
see (English) Representation of the People Act, 1918 (7 & 8 Geo.5. s. 641), s. 3. In common parlance, an 'occupier' is one who 'takes' or (more usually) 'holds' possession: SHORTER OXFORD DICTIONARY, 3rd Edn. Vol. 2,
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