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State Government

State Government, in relation to a Union territory, includes the Administrator of that Union territory appointed by the President under Art. 239 of the Constitution. [Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005, s. 2(i)] State Government, in relation

Reserved area

lawfully reserved under the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenure) Act, 1950 (Act 22 of 1950), as amended by President's Act 5 of 1951, Lajpat Rai v. State of Punjab, AIR 1981 SC 1401: (1981) 3 SCC 94:

Prorogation

fresh prorogations may take place from time to time by proclamation. See PARLIAMENT. Under Article 85(2) when the President on the advice of the Prime Minister prorogues the House, there is termination of a session of the

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Repugnancy

will fail to the extent of repugnancy; however, if the State law has been assented to by the President, it will prevail in that State, notwithstanding its repugnancy to an earlier law of the Union; but the

Remit

pardon, to refrain from inflicting to give up'. It is therefore, no obstacle in the way of the President or Governor, as the case may be in remitting the sentence of death. A remission of sentence does

Real representative

of an intestate devolved on the heir-at-law [Re Griggs, (1914) 2 Ch 547]; it now vests in the President of the Probate Division [ss. 9 and 55, (English) A.E. Act, 1925]; as to the powers of an

Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha, is not a subject of dissolution; but one-third of its members retire on the expiration of every second year. [Constitution of India, Art. 83(1)] Rajya Sabha, is the Council of States; the upper House...

Railway Rates Tribunal

or without other assistance, of one person experienced in commercial affairs, one experienced in railway business, and the president, who shall be an experienced 'lawyer.' The jurisdiction of the tribunal is dealt with by ss. 27 and

Ragging

a sadistic pleasure or showing off power, authority or superiority by the seniors over their juniors or freshers, President v. J. Mission v. Cabinet Secretary, AIR 2001 SC 2793 (2794): (2001) 6 SCC 577. Ragging, means the

Incorporated Law Society

year on the invitation of one of the country Law Societies. At these meetings an address by the President and other papers are read and discussed; and social gatherings, entertainments, and excur-sions are arranged. Provincial Law Societies

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