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Pederasty

Sexual activity between two males sodomy the ldquocrime against natureldquo used especially when one partner is a boy

Election

Lords held that a customer could not sue a new firm after having elected to sue a retiring partner. Electio semel facta et placitum testatum non patitur regressum. Quod semel placuit in electionibus amplius displicere non potest.

Rival

A person having a common right or privilege with another a partner

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Accomplice

defined by the Evidence Act and it is generally understood that an accomplice means a guilty associate or partner in crime. An accomplice by becoming an approver becomes a prosecution witness, M. Shamsudhin v. State of Kerala,

British ship

the King after his disqualification and is, during his ownership, either resident in the said dominions or is partner of a firm carrying on business there.

Co-ownership and partnership

Co-ownership and partnership, the main differ-ences between co-ownership and co-partnership is that co-ownership is not necessarily the result of agreement, whereas

Copesmate

Copesmate [fr. Koopman, Du., fr. Koop, chaffer, exchange], a merchant, a partner in merchandise.

Respondent

nature of a marriage may also file a complaint against a relative of the husband or the male partner. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(q)]

Justices

(22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 37) s. 54), but prohibits any solicitor being a justice, or any partner of his, from practising directly or indirectly before the justices for that county or any borough within the

Managing agency

member thereof who holds substantial interest in such company. (iii) Where the managing agent is a firm, any partner of such firm. [Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), s. 5 (gg)]

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