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Carnal knowledge
Carnal knowledge. As to meaning, see (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 63; R. v. Marsden, 1891 (2) QB 149, and R. v. Russen, (1777) 1 East, PC 438. See tits. RAPE; ABUSING CHILDREN....
Mansfield rule
Mansfield rule, the doctrine that a Juror's testimony or affidavit about juror misconduct may not be used to challenge the verdict. This Mansfield rule as intended to ensure that jurors are heard through their verdict, not...
Sexual intercourse
Sexual intercourse, the dictionary meaning of the words 'sexual intercourse' is heterosexual inter-course involving penetration of the vagina by the penis, Sakshi v. Union of India, (2004) 5 SCC 518; see also Koppula Venkata Rao v....
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Unnatural offence
Unnatural offence, the infamous crime against nature, either with man or beast, punishable by the Offences against the Person Act, 1861, by penal servitude for life or any term not less than ten years, but this...
Perforate
To bore through to pierce through with a pointed instrument to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing to pierce or penetrate the surface of
Exploration
The act of exploring penetrating or ranging over for purposes of discovery especially of geographical discovery examination as the exploration of unknown countries
Oboe
One of the higher wind instruments in the modern orchestra yet of great antiquity having a penetrating pastoral quality of tone somewhat like the clarinet in form but more slender and sounded by means of a...
Crocidolite
A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and soda called also blue asbestus A silicified form in which the fibers...
rape
rape raped rap·ing [Latin rapere to seize and take away by force] : to commit rape on rap·er n rap·ist n n : unlawful sexual activity and usually sexual intercourse carried out forcibly or under threat...
sodomy
sodomy [Anglo-French sodomie sexual intercourse between men, from Old French, from Late Latin Sodoma Sodom, from the supposed homosexual practices of the men of the city in Genesis 19:1-11] : the crime of oral or anal...
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