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Alibi

he is alleged to have committed the offence, he could not have been present. The plea of alibi postulates the physical impossibility of the presence of the accused to the scene of offence by reason of his

Homaloid

a term applied to surfaces and to spaces whether real or imagined in which the definitions axioms and postulates of Euclid respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true

VerbarNova

which suddenly increases in brightness to many millions of times its original intensity is a supernova and the postulated mechanisms for the increases of brightness of novae and supernovae are different

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nuclear winter

a hypothetical lowering of global temperature postulated as the aftermath of a full nuclear war The mechanism of such an effect depends primarily on the

Postulatory

Of the nature of a postulate

Adequate consideration

Imposition of ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960, s. 5(6) Proviso(b) second clause] The words 'adequate consideration' clearly postulate that consideration must be capable of being measured in terms of money value having regard to the market

Adventure in the nature of trade

nature of trade, The expression in sub-s. (4) of s. 2 of the Indian Income Tax Act, 1922, postulates the existence of certain elements in the adventure which in law would invest it with the character of

Aid

Aid, the word 'aid' postulates the continued existence of the authority to be aided, Naga Peoplis Movement of Human Rights v. Union of

Business connection

Business connection, The expression 'business connection' undoubtedly means somethings more than 'business'. The expression 'business connection' postulates a real and intimate relation between trading activity carried on outside the taxable territories and trading activity within

Holding a judical office

'holding a judical office' signifies more than discharge of judicial functions while holding some other office. The phrase postulates that there is an office and that office is primarily judicial, Statesmen (P) Ltd. v. H.R. Deb, AIR

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