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Home Dictionary Name: recommendRecommendation 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...
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....
Recommend
To commend to the favorable notice of another to commit to anothers care confidence or acceptance with favoring representations to put in a favorable light before any one to bestow commendation on as he recommended resting the mind and exercising the body...
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....
Recommendation to mercy
Recommendation to mercy. See MERCY...
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