Red Tape - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: red tapeRed tape
Pertaining to or characterized by official formality See Red tape under Red a...
Tape-recorded conversation
Tape-recorded conversation, a previous statement, made by a person and recorded on tape, can be used not only to corroborate the evidence given by the witness in Court but also to contradict the evidence given before the Court, as well as to test the veracity of the witness and also to impeach his impartiality. Apart from being used for corrobora-tion, the evidence is admissible in respect of the other three last-mentioned matters, u/s. 146(1), Exception 2 to s. 153 and s. 155(3) of the Evidence Act; Shri N. Sri Rama Reddy v. Shri V.V. Giri, AIR 1971 SC 1162: (1970) 2 SCC 340: (1971) 1 SCR 399....
tape backup
tape backup ...
magnetic tape
A long thin plastic ribbon coated with iron oxide or other ferromagnetic material used to record audio or video signals digital data in the form of small magnetized regions on the tape it is a common digital data storage medium for computer information...
mag tape
Same as magnetic tape...
Red hot
Red with heat heated to redness as red hot iron red hot balls Hence figuratively excited violent as a red hot radical...
Red hand
Having hands red with blood in the very act as if with red or bloody hands said of a person taken in the act of homicide hence fresh from the commission of crime as he was taken red hand or red handed...
Red light
an electrically operated set of lights at a road intersection which has different lights visible to traffic from different directions designed to control vehicle traffic through the intersection Each set of lights typically has a colored red light and also green and amber lights the color of the light which is lighted at any one time changes automatically to control the flow of traffic through the intersection allowing flow from different directions in alternating succession Also called traffic light traffic signal or stop light When the red light is illuminated the signal means to stop green means to go and amber means to stop or procede through the intersection with caution In simple intersections of two roads a red light visible to traffic on one road will usually be accompanied by a green light visible to traffic on the intersecting road In some locations the lights may be set to be illuminated in other sequences or combinations a blinking red light is typically equivalent to a ldq...
red herring
red herring [red herring something that distracts attention from the main issue, diversion] : a preliminary prospectus (as for the sale of securities) that is not yet approved by the appropriate body (as the Securities and Exchange Commission) ...
Red letter
Of or pertaining to a red letter marked by red letters...
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