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Diverge

To extend from a common point in different directions to tend from one point and recede from each other to tend to spread apart

overlearn

To learn a fact or skill repetitively beyond the point where it can be immediately recalled in experimental psychology to continue to learn beyond the point where the

Month

the time between the change and change, or the time in which the moon returns to the same point, being twenty-eight days. (2) Solar, that period in which the sun passes through one of the twelve signs

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Deed

qualities of durability and difficulty of concealing alteration or erasure. (3) The language employed should be sufficient in point of law, intelligible without punctuation, and clear without the aid of stops or parentheses. Usage has arranged the

Fabricating false evidence

in such proceeding is to form an opinion upon the evidence, to entertain an erroneous opinion touching any point material to the result of such proceeding, is said to fabricate false evidence, Dr. S. Dutt v. State

Goods vehicle

trailer attached to such vehicle and any means of transportation including an animal to carry goods from one point to another point, [The West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003, s. 2(16)]

Impair

such a nature as to substantially diminish the value of the building either from the commercial and monetary point of view or from the utilitarian aspect of the building, Om Pal v. Anand Swarup, (1988) 4 SCC

in dubio h'c legis constructio quam verba ostendunt

In dubio h'c legis constructio quam verba ostendunt. Jur. Civ.-(In a doubtful point the construction which the words point out is the construction of the law.)

Key-number system

by West Publishing Company to Catalogue American case law with headnotes. In this system, a number designates a point of law, allowing a researcher to find all reported cases addressing a particular point by referring to its

Natural justice

case, the frame-work of the law under which the enquiry is held and the constitution of the Tribunal pointed for the purpose, A.K. Kraipak v. Union of India, AIR 1970 SC 150: (1969) 2 SCC 262. Historically,

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