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Quia timet

to be protected against anticipated future injury that cannot be prevented by the present action. The doctrine of 'quia timet' permits

Public meeting

meeting acts in a disorderly manner for the purpose of preventing the transaction of the business for which the meeting was

Previous conviction

when prisoner is charged with receiving stolen goods, see (English) Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871, s. 19. A person convicted on

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Maintenance of public order

expression 'maintenance of public order' what is intended is the prevention of grave public disorder. It is not the same as

Injunction

Act, 1963, s. 41(b)] This is the discretionary process of preventive and remedial justice, whereby a person is required to refrain

Punitive detention

by the judicial process to have committed an offence while preventive detention is not by way of punishment at all, but

Impossibility

contract by act of the party relying upon it will prevent him from taking any advantage of the circumstance, Maritime National

trust

1 : an implied trust imposed by a court to prevent the unjust enrichment of one who has wrongfully obtained (as

Food

to be food within the meaning of s. 2(v) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Godawal Pan Masala Products Ltd.

bar

: bar examination [passed the ] 3 : something that prevents admission, progress, or action: as a : an intangible impediment,

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