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Population

Population, means the population of the municipal borough as ascertained at the preceding census, Nyamatkhan v. State, AIR 1994 Guj 64. As to the mode of ascertaining the 'population' of a

Executory devise

in the strict sense of that word, and therefor every future bequest of personal property, whether it be preceded or not preceded by a prior bequest, or limited on a certain or an uncertain event, is an

Deed

first, and amongst them, those having legal estates before those having equitable only, and the larger interests should precede the lesser. Then consenting parties and covenantors. After these, those who take any estate or interest, and, amongst

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Condition

kind of obligation from another in the same transaction and to limit property. In their primary meaning, conditions precedent are events, but for the happening of which, rights will not arise. A condition subsequent puts an end

Civil Law

directions to choose his colleagues; and seventeen were ultimately appointed with absolute power to make such use of preceding works as should appear most conducive to the object in view. Tribonian's library afforded forty of the works

County sessions

of the Law Terms Act, 1830, be held at such times within the period of 21 days immediately preceding or immediately following March 25th, June 24th, September 29th, December 25th. In London County (see S.R. & O.,

Tithe Rent-Charge

average price of wheat, barley, and oats for seven years, ending on the Thursday before Christmas then next preceding; every rent-charge then was deemed of the value of as many hundred weights of 112 lbs. of wheat,

Therein

to understand the meaning of the word 'therein' in our view, it is necessary to refer to the preceding words 'the Board or the mutawalli of the wakf' which immediately precedes it. It cannot refer to the

Ratio decidendi

judgment based on the combined effect (i) and (ii) above. However, for the purposes of the doctrine of precedents, ingredients No. (ii) is the vital element in the decision. This indeed is the ratio decidendi. It is

Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874

decoration forbidden by law has been introduced into such church; or (2) that the incumbent has within the preceding twelve months used or permitted to be used in such church or burial ground any unlawful ornament of

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