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the context of re-ordering the national economy embraces all the national wealth, not merely natural resources, all the private and public sources of meeting material needs, not merely public possessions. Every thing of value or use in … Every thing of value or use in the material world is material resource and the individual being a member of the community his resources are part of those of the community, State of Karnataka v. Shri Ranganatha

Personae designata

Personae designata, a persona designata is a person selected to act in his private capacity and not in his capacity as a Judge. A persona designata is a person who is pointed … who is pointed out or described as an individual as opposed to a person as certained as a member of a class, or as filling a particular character, Maharaja Dharmendra Prasad Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh,

Jus civitatis

the right of appeal in capital cases from the tribunal to the assemblies of the public; and (2) private rights; connubium et commercium. Originally, the full enjoyment was restricted to the patricians. In the course of centuries … they were conferred by law on aliens, not by right of naturalization but either as individuals or as members of the same community. Cf. Fustel de Coulanges, 'Le Cite Antique,' Hunter's Rom. Law.

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libel

or not” in order to recover damages. The Court has also held that the states cannot allow a private person to recover damages for libel against a media defendant without a showing of fault (as negligence) on … that are not of public concern (as an individual's credit report) and that are not published by a member of the mass media. A libel plaintiff must generally establish that the alleged libel refers to him or

Parliamentary Committee

inquiry is ended, the committee, through their chairman, make a report to the House of the result. All private Bills, such as Bills for railways, canals, roads, or other undertakings, in which the public are concerned, are … Parliamentary Committee, a committee of members of the House of Peers, or of the House of Commons, appointed by either House for the purpose

Office of profit

Act, (22 of 1951), s. 14] A person, who is employed in an educational institution managed by a private society and receiving a grant-in-aid from the government is not a holder of an office of profit and … corporate with perpetual succession acting within the four corners of the Act. Merely because the committee or the members of the committee are removable by the Government of India or the Committee can make bye-laws prescribing the

Business, list of

which requires notice but is omitted from the paper is not taken; the items contained therein are (1) Private Business (2) unopposed returns (3) starred questions (4) notices of Public Bills and notions (5) Orders of the … Business: list of, is prepared in the order in which items of business stand in it, Handbook for Members of Lok Sabha, Lok Sabha Secretariat, 13th Edn., 1999, p. 73.

privity

privity pl: -ties [Old French privité privacy, secret, from Medieval Latin privitat- privitas, from Latin privus private] 1 : the direct connection or relationship between parties to a contract or transaction (as a purchase) [ … and implied warranty, however, the right to sue has been extended to those, such as third-party beneficiaries and members of a purchaser's household, whose use of a product is foreseeable. 2 a : a mutual or successive

Law Reports

being used as precedents (see (REPORTS). Prior to 1865, these reports were all executed and published as mere private speculations, one reporter or pair of reporters being usually, though not always, accredited by the chief judge of … Solicitors' Journal and Weekly Reporter and All England Reports, and The Times Law Reports. All reports made by members of the Bar and published on their responsibility may be cited in argument. For abbreviations, see tables in,

Business

Business, 'business' is a word of wide import. It has no definite meaning. Its perceptions differ from private to public sector or from institutional financing to commercial banking, Mahesh Chandra v. Regional Manager Uttar Pradesh Financial … subscribers, nor the activities of an association of persons who contribute sums to be applied in relieving its members in the case of sickness, the balance being distributable at the end of each year, Halsbury's Laws of

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