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Hereinafter referred to

Hereinafter referred to, the word 'hereinafter' referred to as the last date of the publication of the notification is the date from which the prevailing prices of the land is to be computed, Krishi Utpadan Mandi...

Mercen-Lage

Mercen-Lage, the Mercian Laws, which were observed in many of the Midland counties, and those bordering on the Principality of Wales, the retreat of the ancient Britons-one of the three principal systems of law prevailing indifferent...

Legitimation per subsequens matrimonium

Legitimation per subsequens matrimonium. The legitimation of a bastard by the subsequent marriage of his parents. Formerly not recognized by the Law of England, though always allowed under the Civil Law in Scotland and most European...

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Legislative relations

Legislative relations, is the relations relating to lawmaking power, Parliament to make laws on the subjects mentioned in Union List and State Legislatures on those mentioned in State Lists, Constitution of India, Art. 246(1) & (2)....

Law and order and public order

Law and order and public order, the acts which affect 'law and order' are not different from the acts which affect 'public order'. Indeed, a state of peace or orderly tranquillity which prevails as a result...

Laudatio

Laudatio, testimony deliver in Court concerning an accused person's good behaviour and integrity of life. It resembled the practice which prevails in our trials of calling persons to speak to a prisoner's character. The least number...

Ita semper fiat relatio ut valeat dispositio

Ita semper fiat relatio ut valeat dispositio [Lat.], let the interpretation be always such that the disposition may prevail.

Infant

Infant [fr. infans, Lat., one who cannot speak], a person under twenty-one years of age, whose acts are in many cases either void or voidable. See AGE. At Common Law, the contracts of infants are divided...

Induce

Induce, The dictionary meaning of the word 'induce' is to 'prevail on, persuade'. The gratifi-cation must have some connection or reflection, direct or indirect, in persuading the voter to vote or refrain from voting at an...

In terrorem

In terrorem (by way of terrifying). Where a condition which the law will not carry out is attached to a gift or a legacy without a gift over, as where a legacy otherwise lawful is left...

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