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Benefit of doubt

his favour, however, the benefit of doubt to which the accused is entitled to reasonable doubt-the doubt which rational thinking men will reasonably, honestly and conscientiously entertain and not the doubt of a timid mind which fights

Bridge

of the inhabitants of a county or borough for the repair of bridges not repairable by any person ratione tenur'. As to the offence of pulling down, throwing down, or destroying a bridge, see (English) Malicious Damage

Civil proceeding

which arise out of civil suits or proceedings which are tried as civil suits, nor is there any rational basis for excluding from its purview proceedings instituted and tried in the High Court in exercise of its

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Consumer Co-operative Society

a monopoly created in favour of the latter. The Scheme only envisages a rule of preference, Madhya Pradesh Ration Vikreta Sangh Society v. State of Madhya Pradesh, (1981) 4 SCC 535: AIR 1981 SC 2001: (1982) 1

Cy-pres

strictness of the Common Law as to conditions precedent in regard to personal legacies, which is at once rational and convenient, and tends to carry into effect the intention of the testator. It is, that where a

Equality of opportunity for all citizens

classification, however, must be a reasonable one and must fulfil the following conditions: (i) it must have a rational basis; (ii) it must have a close nexus with the object sought to be achieved; (iii) it should

Fer' natur', animals

regain their liberty, unless they have animus revertendi, as in the case of pigeons, tame hawks, etc. (2) Ratione impotenti', on account of their inability, as when birds, coneys, etc., make their nests or burrows on a

Has reason to believe

a pretence. It is open to the Court to examine whether the reasons for the belief have a rational connection or a relevant bearing to the formation of the belief and are not extraneous or irrelevant to

Highways

it attaches (by prescription) to particular townships, or other divisions of parishes, and occasionally to private persons bound ratione tenur', or in right of their estates, to repair some particular highway. Highways in general are regulated by

Arbitrarily

Arbitrarily, The expression 'arbitrarily' means: in an unreasonable manner, as fixed or done capriciously or at pleasure, without adequate determining principle, not founded in the nature of things, non-rational, not done or acting according to reason...

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