Skip to content

Reformative - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Land

797: (1976) 3 SCR 1062. The definition of 'land' s. 3(14) of the U.P. Zamin-dari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 shows that it is not necessary for the land to fall within the purview of this

In corrigibility

In corrigibility, means serious or persistent mis-behaviours by a child, making reformation by parental control impossible or unlikely, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 770.

High Commission Court

by 1 Eliz. c. 1. It was instituted to vindicate the dignity and peace of the Church by reforming and correcting the ecclesiastical state and persons, and all manner of errors, heresies, schisms, abuses, offences, contempt's, and

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Ijaredar

State of Vindhya Pradesh, AIR 1961 SC 1204: (1961) 3 SCR 907. [V.P. Abolition of Jagirs and Land Reforms Act, 1952, s. 2(1)(e)]

House of Commons

railway travel to and from their constituencies. Election of Members.--During the last hundred years the House has been reformed on several occasions. In 1832, when Old Sarum and fifty-five other inconsiderable places were deprived of the right

Horticulture

indicates, means: 'the cultivation of the garden', Kasturi v. Gaon Sabha, (1989) 4 SCC 55 (56). [Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, s. 3(13)] Agriculture includes horticulture. [National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act, 1981, s. 2(a)]

Homestead

would only mean a dwelling house, Kochunju Nair v. Koshy Alexander, AIR 1999 SC 2272 (2273). [Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (1 of 1964) s. 2(25)]

Limitation of damages

Limitation of damages. See ACTIO PERSONALIS; LAW REFORM; LIMITED LIABILITY.

Freedom of a borough

Before the Municipal Corporations Act, 1835, these privileges, in many cases valuable either from conferring, especially before the Reform Act, 1832, a limited parliamentary franchise or from other causes, could be sold or given away; but the

Faggot votes

value for the mere sake of the vote; such a vote is called a faggot vote. The (English) Reform Bill of 1832 contained provisions which were directed against faggot voters. The Representation of the People Act, 1884,

  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial