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Harmonious construction

in assuming that the Legislature used the expression in the sense which would carry out its objects and reject that which renders the exercise of its powers invalid, New India Sugar Mills Ltd. v. Commissioner, Sales Tax,

Dismissed

warrant 'admission' of the appeal and fair and independent consideration of the evidence by the High Court. Summary rejection of the appeal with the laconic expression 'dismissed' seems to be a drastic step in such cases. To

Benchers

even by expelling him from the Bar, called disbarring. They may also refuse admission to a student, or reject his call to the Bar, as was done in two cases in 1888. There is an appeal from

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Shiite

A member of that branch of the Mohammedans to which the Persians belong They reject the first three caliphs and consider Ali as being the first and only rightful successor of Mohammed They

Common stock or common hotchpot

separate property to the common stock is a unilateral act. There is no question of either the family rejecting or accepting it. By his individual volition he renounces his individual right in that property and treats it

Defect of substantial character

within the time is held to be a 'defect of substantial character' rendering nomination paper liable to be rejected, Harjit Singh Manni v. S. Umroo Singh, AIR 1980 SC 701 (704): (1980) 1 SCC 713. [Representation of

Decree

controversy in the suit and may be either preliminary or final. It shall be deemed to include the rejection of a plaint and the determination of any question within s. 144, but shall not include' a) any

Estoppel

knowledge or notice of the fact, of benefits from a transaction, contract, instrument, regulation which he might have rejected or contested. This doctrine is obviously a branch of the rule against assuming inconsistent positions (American Jurisprudence, 2nd

Deathbed or Dying Declarations

or otherwise that he was not likely to be oppressed by the thought of death, and for a rejection on a trial for murder or a declaration of the dying victim in the presence of her speechless

County Courts

party dissatisfied with the determination of the judge in point of law or equity,or upon the admission or rejection of any evidence, may appeal to the Court of Appeal, but where the sum claimed does not exceed

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