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Recommend

Recommend, the literal meaning given in the Concise Oxford Dictionary is quite simple and apposite. It means 'suggest as fit for employment', A. Pandurangam Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh, AIR 1975 SC 1922 (1924): (1975) 4 SCC 709: (1976) 1 SCR 620. [Constitution of India, Art. 233(2)]Recommend, when read in the content of rules show that it means 'giving of a favourable report' opposed to an unfavourable one', V.M. Kurian v. State of Kerala, AIR 2001 SC 1409....


Recommendation and prescription

Recommendation and prescription, there is a basic distinction between recommendation and pres-cription of a text book. When a text book is pres-cribed by an appropriate authority having legal power to do so, it has to be followed by the schools. Prescription of a text book carries with it a binding obligation to follow the text book. There is no such obligation when a text book is merely recommen-ded. Recommendation has merely a persuasive effect, it being open to the schools to accept the recommendation or to reject it as they think fit, Naraindas Indurkhya v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1974 SC 1232: (1974) 4 SCC 788: (1974) 3 SCR 624....


Mercy, Recommendation to

Mercy, Recommendation to. It has for many years been common for a jury in finding a prisoner guilty, especially where the crime is murder, to accompany their verdict by a recommendation of the prisoner to the mercy of the Crown on certain named grounds. Such a recommendation has no legal effect whatever, but is usually attended to. Convicts, however, have been hanged inspite of it...


Recommendative

That which recommends a recommendation...


Recommendation to mercy

Recommendation to mercy. See MERCY...


Recommendable

Suitable to be recommended worthy of praise commendable...


Recommendation

The act of recommending...


Recommender

One who recommends...


Recommendation

Recommendation, is 'a statement expressing comm-endation or a message of this nature or suggest fit (P. Ramanatha Aiyar's Law Lexicon) V.M. Kurian v. State of Kerala, (2001) 4 SCC 215....


Trust

Trust, is a comprehensive expression, as covering not only the relationship of trustee and beneficiary but also that a bailor and bailee master and servant pledger and pledgee, guardian and ward and all other relations which postulate the existence of fiduciary relationship between the complainant and the accused, State v. K.P. Jain, (1983) 2 Crimes 947 (All).Trust, is a trust for public purposes, the substances and primary intention of the creator must be seen, Shabbir Husain v. Ashiq Husain, AIR 1929 Oudh 225.Trust, is an obligation annexed to ownership. A trustee holds property 'subject' to an obligation, which the testator has imposed upon him, Mahadeo Ramchandra v. Damodar Vishwanath, AIR 1957 Bom 218: (1957) 59 Bom LR 478.Means any arrangement whereby property is transferred with intention that it be administered for another's benefit is a trust. It casts an obligation on the trustee to use the property for achieving the purpose for which the trust is created, Baba Jamuna Das Mah...


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