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Post temporal

Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes...


Justum non est aliquem post mortem facere bastardum qui toto tempore vita sua pro legitimo habebatur

Justum non est aliquem post mortem facere bastardum qui toto tempore vita sua pro legitimo habebatur [Lat.], It is not just to make anyone a bastard after his death when for his whole life he was taken to be legitimate....


Temporality, or temporals

Temporality, or temporals, secular possessions, as distinguished from ecclesiastical rights; such re-venues, lands, and tenements as archbishops and bishops have had annexed to their sees by the kings and others, from time to time, as they are barons and lords of Parliament....


Post-dated cheque

Post-dated cheque, are not invalid, but the banker should not pay such a cheque if presented before the date it bears. If therefore, a cheque dated on a Sunday is presented on the previous business day, it should be returned with the answer post-dated. A post-dated cheque, however, if presented at or after its ostensible date, should be paid though the banker knows it to be post-dated, and even if it has been presented before the date and refused payment, Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 3(1), p. 143.Means a cheque must not be post-dated, that is, dated after the day on which it is presented for payment to the drawee branch. Post-dated cheques present for more difficulties to the banker than antedated cheques. There are practical difficulties rather than legal ones ..... But a cheque is generally post-dated because the drawer does not expect to have the funds to meet it until that date arrives. It is a mandate to the banker to the effect that it should not be paid before that...


pro tempore

pro tempore [Latin] : for the time being : chosen or appointed to occupy a position either temporarily or in the absence of a regularly elected official [an administrator pro tempore] ...


Per verba de futuro [tempore], Per verba de pr'senti

Per verba de futuro [tempore], Per verba de pr'senti [tempore], a contract of marriage by words. See MARRIAGE....


Post office

Post office, the expression 'post office' includes every house, building, room, carriage or place used for the purposes of the Post Office, and every letter-box provided by the Post Office for the reception of postal articles. [(Indian) Post Office Act, 1898 (6 of 1898), s. 2(h)]The Government service of the carriage of letters, first established in 1643. Regulated by statutes 7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 33; 1 & 2 Vict. cc. 97, 98; 3 & 4 Vict. c. 96 (the Post Office (Duties) Act, 1840, which established penny postage), and many other Acts, which are consolidated by the Post Office Act, 1908, as amended by subsequent Acts. Besides its monopoly in respect of letters, telegraphs and wireless telegraphy (q.v.) and telephones (q.v.), it carries on the business of a carrier of parcels, a savings bank, life assurance, the transmission of money by postal orders and money orders, and pays old age pensions. See also (English) Post Office and Telegraph Act, 1920; (English) Post Office (Parcels) Act, 192...


Temporal termini

Temporal termini, 'Is Art. 329(b) a blanket ban on all manner of question which may have impact on ultimate result of the election, arising between two temporal termini viz:-The notification by president calling for the election and the declaration of result by the returning officer?' [Mohinder Singh v. Election Commissioner, AIR 1978 SC 851 (861), para 17]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...


Officiating continuously in a senior post

Officiating continuously in a senior post, the ex-pression 'officiated continuously in a senior post' in Rule 3(3)(b) of the Seniority Rules is to be constructed to mean holding a senior post on officiating basis prior to substantive appointment on such senior post. Since a person cannot be treated as officiating on a post after he has been substantively appointed on that post, the said expression cannot be construed as referring to the period of officiation subsequent to the date of substantive appointment, O.S. Singh v. Union of India, (1996) 7 SCC 37 (44). [I.P.S. (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1954]...


Permanent post

Permanent post, 'permanent post' means a post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned without limit of time. Fundamental Rule 9 (30) define 'temporary post' as a post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned for a limited time. G.R. Luthra v. Lt. Governor, AIR 1974 SC 1908 (1910): (1975) 3 SCC 258: (1975) 1 SCR 974.Permanent post, carries a definite rate of pay without a limit of time, Prem Bihari Lal Saxena v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1965 All 406; Makar Dhwaaj Pal v. Neera Yadav, (1994) 2 SCC 741....


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