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Officer in charge of a police station
absent from the station-house or unable from illness or other cause to perform his duties, the police officer present at the station-house who is next in rank to such officer and is above the rank of constable
Quorum
Bye-law not describing specific number but stating that more than one half of number of members must be present, Committee Constitute quorum would be seven, K.S. Xavier v. Neeloor Service Cooperative Bank Ltd., (1987) 2 Ker LT
Vested in interest
Vested in interest, a legal term applied to a present fixed right of future enjoyment, as reversions, vested remainders, such executory devises, future uses, conditional limitations, and other
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Vested
not contingent; not subject to be defeated by a condition precedent. 'Rights are 'vested' when right to enjoyment, present or prospective, has become property of some particular person or persons as present interest; mere expectancy of future
Uses
'use' and trust. See OFFICIAL USE; ACTIVE USE; PASSIVE TRUST, and infra. Uses may be classified as:- I. Present or executed; distributable into:- (a) Those arising by act of parties, which were created either- (1) By express
Trial
the accused in the dock and the representative of the prosecution and defence, if the accused is defended, present in court for the hearing of the case, Dagdu Govindset v. Punja Vedu, AIR 1937 Bom 55. Trial,
Resignation
6. A covenant to resign a living on request, given to the patron before and in consideration of presentation thereto, was formerly simoniacal, and, therefore, illegal, see Fletcher v. Lord Sondes, (1827) 3 Bing 501, but by
Remainder
and (3) cross. The seven following rules affecting the remainders should be observed:- (1) There must be a present or particular estate created which, if the remainder be vested, must be, at least, for years, but an
Quia timet
Quia timet, is the right to be protected against anticipated future injury that cannot be prevented by the present action. The doctrine of 'quia timet' permits equitable relief based on a concern over future probable injury to
Parliament
in the State List, if the Council of States adopts or resolution supported by two-thirds of its members present and voting to the effect that it is necessary to do so in national interest. (ii) Parliament can
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