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Any surety

Any surety, on its plain grammatical meaning there can be no doubt that the term 'any surety' will include not only a surety

Wife

1985 SC 945 (949): (1985) 2 SCC 556. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 125(1), Expl. (b)] On a plain reading of sub-s. (3) of s. 16 it seems that at the time when the income accrues, it

Water

culverts are intended to be gifted, the Sanads usually use the words 'nadi and nalla.' Therefore, on a plain construction of the relevant words used in the Sanad, there can be no doubt that what is conveyed

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Wages

wagering, Gherulal Parakh v. Mahadeodas Maiya, AIR 1959 SC 781 (785): (1959) Supp 2 SCR 406. It is plain that remuneration payable to an employee under an award or settlement amounts to wages within the meaning of

Transubstantiation

of God profess testify and declare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me as they are commonly understood by English protestants without

Time requisite

'time requisite' can-not be understood as the time absolutely necessary for obtaining the copy of the order. A plain reading of s. 12(2) of the Limitation Act, 1908 shows that in computing the period of limitation prescribed

Through whom

than the principal, it may be said to have been made through the person actually paying as the plain meaning of the words 'through whom' does not mean the person in consequence of whose instructions the payment

Tax

time of payment, the manner of payment, the quality to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. (3) Every tax ought to be levied at the time,

Super-jurare

own oath, or the oath of one or two witnesses, and the crime objected against him was so plain and notorious that he was convicted on the oaths of many more witnesses; this was called super-jurare, Jac.

Post and vacancy

or employment. A position to which a person is appointed. 'Vacancy' means an unoccupied post or office. The plain meaning of the two expressions make it clear that there must be a 'post' in existence to enable

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Any surety

Any surety, on its plain grammatical meaning there can be no doubt that the term 'any surety' will include not only a surety

Wife

1985 SC 945 (949): (1985) 2 SCC 556. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 125(1), Expl. (b)] On a plain reading of sub-s. (3) of s. 16 it seems that at the time when the income accrues, it

Water

culverts are intended to be gifted, the Sanads usually use the words 'nadi and nalla.' Therefore, on a plain construction of the relevant words used in the Sanad, there can be no doubt that what is conveyed

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Wages

wagering, Gherulal Parakh v. Mahadeodas Maiya, AIR 1959 SC 781 (785): (1959) Supp 2 SCR 406. It is plain that remuneration payable to an employee under an award or settlement amounts to wages within the meaning of

Transubstantiation

of God profess testify and declare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me as they are commonly understood by English protestants without

Time requisite

'time requisite' can-not be understood as the time absolutely necessary for obtaining the copy of the order. A plain reading of s. 12(2) of the Limitation Act, 1908 shows that in computing the period of limitation prescribed

Through whom

than the principal, it may be said to have been made through the person actually paying as the plain meaning of the words 'through whom' does not mean the person in consequence of whose instructions the payment

Tax

time of payment, the manner of payment, the quality to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. (3) Every tax ought to be levied at the time,

Super-jurare

own oath, or the oath of one or two witnesses, and the crime objected against him was so plain and notorious that he was convicted on the oaths of many more witnesses; this was called super-jurare, Jac.

Post and vacancy

or employment. A position to which a person is appointed. 'Vacancy' means an unoccupied post or office. The plain meaning of the two expressions make it clear that there must be a 'post' in existence to enable

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