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Probation

& 16 Geo. 5, c. 86) provides for the appointment of probation officers for every probation area. A recognisance under this Act cannot contain a condition to abstain from intoxicating liquor, R. v. Davies, (1909) 1 KB

Market, Court of the Clerk of the

to determine all disputes relating to private or civil property. The object of this jurisdiction was principally the recognisance of weights and measures, to try whether they were according to the true standard thereof, which standard was

One eighty day (180-day) rule

a rule that in some jurisdictions, allows a person charged with a felony to be released on personal recognisance if the person has been in jail for 180 days without being brought to trial, and if the

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Passing off

Mad 157. An infringement action is available where there is violation of specific property right acquired under and recognised by the statute. In a passing-off action, however, the plaintiff's right is independent of such a statutory right

Teacher

Lecturer or any other person holding a teaching post either on whole-time or part-time basis and appointed or recognised as such by the University for the purposes of imparting instruc-tion and conducting research in the University. [Bengal

Sagotra marriage

Sagotra marriage, the custom of sagotra marriages amongst the Waish Aggarwals is a well established and recognised custom and that although it may not be approved by a certain section of that community, it carries

Ruler of a foreign State

Ruler of a foreign State, 'foreign State' means any State outside India which has been recognised by the Central Government, and 'Ruler' in relation to a foreign State, means the person who is for

Registered medical practitioner

of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 (25 of 2005), s. 8] Means a medical practitioner who possesses any recognised medical qualification as defined in clause (h) of s. 2 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, whose

Punitive and preventive detention

pre-empt a person from indulging in conduct injurious to the society. The power of preventive detention has been recognised as a necessary evil and is tolerated in a free society in the larger interest of security of

Leader of the House

2nd Edn., 2005, p. 232. In Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha, Leader and Official Spokesperson of the largest recognised opposition party if there is a party duly recognised as such. A parliamentary party gets recognition as a

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