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Arbitrator

an umpire. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), s. 2 (aa)] Arbitrator is a neutral person who resolves disputes between parties, esp. by means of formal arbitration, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 100.

Arrangements between debtors and creditors

it) a majority in number and three-fourths in value of all the creditors who have proved their debts resolve to accept the proposal, it is deemed to be accepted by the creditors, and when approved by the

Colourable legislation

involve any question of bona fides or mala fides on the part of the legislature. The whole doctrine resolves itself into the question of competency of a particular legislature to enact a particular law. If the legislature

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Federalism

Centre and the States which are the structural units operating on balancing wheel of concurrence and promises to resolve problems and promote social, economic and cultural advancement of its people and to create fraternity among the people,

Friendly suit

they are interested. A consult in which all the parties have agreed beforehand to allow a court to resolve the issues. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 677.

Hinduism

a continual influx of tributary rivers and rivulets, spreading itself over an ever-increasing area of country and finally resolving itself into an intricate Delta of tortuous steams and jungle marshes. The Hindu religion is a reflection of

Separation

a husband and wife cannot agree so as to carry out the purpose of their union, they may resolve to live apart. A deed of separation, containing the terms and conditions upon which an actual and immediate

Joint board

up of an equal number of representatives from management and the union established to conduct grievance proceedings or resolve grievances, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 842.

Liberty

Kartar Singh v. State of Punjab, (1994) 3 SCC 569 (757). The preamble of our constitution lays its resolve to assure to all its citizens liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship (Constitution of India, Preamble).

National Assembly of the Church of England

the House of Commons appointed by the Speaker. This Committee reports to Parliament. On both Houses of Parliament resolving that the measure be presented to the King it has the force of an Act of Parliament as

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