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Family

(1981) 1 SCC 166. The definition of 'family' as contained in S. 14K(c) of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, is more realistic than the definitions of this term in similar laws for imposition of ceiling

Electoral franchise

Hen. 6, c. 7). Towards the end of the eighteenth century the residence qualification was abolished. The (English) Reform Act, 1832, extended the franchise to 10l. copyholders and to leaseholders for terms of years, and tenants at

Delegated legislation

May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 576. In England, the practice of delegating legislative power increased tremendously after the Reform Bill of 1872 and reforms in Local Government, the first world was caused a further rapid rise in

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Court

Court, compensation officer appointed under (English) Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 is not a 'Court' within the meaning of s. 195(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure

Conclusive proof

has its own 'conclusive' evidentiary value to the extend provided in S. 72K(2) of the the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 in proceedings before the Taluk Land Board. It will therefore be for the Board to arrive

Catechise

of duty, suspension for the second offence, and, 'there being little hope that the minister will be therein reformed', of excommunication for the third, to continue until reformation; and see also the Rubrics subjoined in the Prayer

Actio personalis moritur cum persona.

Simpson, 1909, AC 383. See DEPENDANT. A further restriction upon the doctrine has been effected by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (English) (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), which amends the law as to

Bellarmine

has a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine a leader in the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation following the Reformation called also graybeard longbeard

Jagirdars

Thakur Amar Singhji v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1955 SC 504 (532): (1955) 2 SCR 303. [Rajasthan Land Reforms and Resumption of Jagirs Act, 1952 (6 of 1952), ss. 2(h) and 22(1) (a)]

Insolvency

Chancery Division, see Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 34 and 1st Sched. And under the (English) Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act, 1935, a woman may be made bankrupt, even though she is not carrying

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