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Politely

In a polished manner so as to be smooth or glossy

Polite

Smooth polished

Political offence

Political offence. as to the meaning of 'offence of a political character' in the (English) Extradition Act, 1870, see Re Castioni, (1891) 1 QB 149, where it was held that to come within the words of...

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Political party

Political party, in UK origins of organised political parties are relatively recent. They were first acknowledged by Burke in 1769; according to some commentators, the parties originated in Whig and Tory Groups in the late seventeenth...

Active politics

Active politics, 'Active politics' means almost whole time in politics, Pyare Lal Sharma v. Managing Director AIR 1989 SC 1854 (1859): (1989) 3 SCR 428: (1989) 2 SCC 448. [J&K Industries Employees Service Rules and Regulation...

Political office

Political office, is an office which forms part of a political department of the government or the political executive. This, therefore, clearly includes cabinet ministers, ministers, deputy ministers and parliamentary secretaries who are running the department...

Political agent

Political agent, shall mean,-- (a) in relation to any territory outside India, the Principal Officer, by whatever name called, representing the Central Government in such territory; and (b) in relation to any territory within India to...

Political sufferer

Political sufferer, should be an identifiable who could be recognised as such on certain rational basis. A person to be a political sufferer must have suffered in any one of the five ways stated in sub-clauses...

Political Offices Pensions Act, 1869

Political Offices Pensions Act, 1869 (English) (32 & 33 Vict. c. 60), not applicable to any person in the Civil Service of the Crown, but only to persons who have held political offices. There are three...

Political grounds

Political grounds, the expression 'political ground' connotes vague and fanciful attitude, Harbhajan Singh Dutta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 9 (15): (1986) 4 SCC 678. (Civil PC, 1908, ss. 86, 87)

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