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Education

of the child in the pursuits of literature. It also comprehends a proper attention to the moral and religious sentiments of the child. And it is sometimes use as synonymous with learning Advanced Law Lexicon (P. Ramanatha … The process of training and developing the knowledge, skill, mind and character of students by formal schooling, Sole Trustee, Loka Shikshana Trust v. Commissioner of Income Tax, (1976) 1 SCC 254: AIR 1976 SC 10: (1976) 1

Charitable purpose

of any other object of general public utility, but does not include a purpose which relates exclusively to religious teaching or worship. [Charitable Endow-ments Act, 1890 (6 of 1890), s. 2] Means relief of the poor, education, … (1891) AC 531 (583), where four principal divisions were said to be comprised-trusts for the relief of poverty; trusts for the advancement of education; trusts for the advancement of religion; and trusts for other purposes beneficial to

Confession to a priest

the duty of a priest (whether Roman Catholic or Anglican) to keep secrets revealed to him in his religious character, Normanshaw v. Normanshaw, (1893) 69 LT 468; Wheeler v. Le Marchant, (1881) 17 Ch D 681; but … of mind from him,' he 'do not reveal to any person whomsoever any crime so committed to his trust and secrecy (except they be such as by the laws of this realm his own life may be

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University

Majesty's subjects are debarred from the full enjoyment of the same,' makes various provisions for the removal of religious tests. See Reg. v. Hertford College, (1878) 3 QBD 693, in which it was held that the Act … Cambridge University, with powers to make statutes and regulations for the University, its colleges and halls, emoluments, endowments trusts, foundations, institutions, etc., in general accordance with the recommendations contained in the Report of the Royal Commission appointed

Marriage

decide on the validity of a marriage, presuming a marriage in fact as opposed to lawful marriage. A religious ceremony by an ordained clergyman was essential to a lawful marriage, at all events for dower and heirship; … any building registered for religious worship, in the presence of an 'authorized person' certified as such by the trustees or other governing body of the building. Notice must be given by the parties to the superintendent registrar

Jaghire, Jaghur, Jagir

to be rendered. With passage of time, the term 'jagir' came to be applied to grants made for religious and charitable purposes and even to non-Rajputs, Maharaj Dhiraj Himmat Singhji v. State of Rajasthan, (1987) 1 SCC … the land. There were two species of jaghires; one, personal, for the use of the grantee; another, in trust for some public service, most commonly the maintenance of troops, Indian. The term 'jagir' originally connoted grants made

Property

provisions of the Act would undoubtedly be protected by Article 19(5), Kakinada Annadana Samajam v. Commissioner of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, AIR 1971 SC 891: (1970) 3 SCC 359: (1971) 2 SCR 878. (x) The statutory … wife any property to which she is entitled for an estate in remainder or reversion or as a trustee, executrix or administratix; and the date of the death of the testator or intestate shall be deemed to

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