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Perpetuity
trust may be avoided, Re Villar, (1929) 1 Ch 243. The rule requires a limitation, whether of an absolute or partial interest, positively and necessarily to vest within the period prescribed, and not to depend upon a … destructive to the common wealth, and an impediment to commerce, by preventing the wholesome circulation of property. The rule against perpetuities, or the doctrine of remoteness, applies to the corpus of property whether real or personal, and
Personal property
owner in fee simple, can have is an estate. But in the case of personal property the primary rule is precisely the reverse; such property is essentially the subject of absolute ownership and cannot be held for
Discharge
of his prisoner; a prisoner discharged from custody; a jury discharged from the cause. See next title. A rule nisi is discharged when the Court decides that it shall not be made absolute, i.e., that the party
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Divorce
time of marriage, (c) communicable venereal disease, (d) pregnancy at time of marriage by another man. A decree absolute may be made against the party obtaining the decree nisi. The Act of 1937 applies to England and
Rule of law
of law, Muna Lal Jain v. State of Assam, AIR 1962 SC 386. Rule of law, is an absolute supremacy and predominance of regular law as opposed to the influence of arbitrary power; equality before the law … Rule of law, executive instructions cannot override the provisions of law, such a method will destroy the very basis
Shew cause
calling upon the party to appear and shew cause) and argue that the rule should not be made absolute. rules to shew cause are now, in many cases, abolished by the Supreme Court of Judicature Act. See … Shew cause, to appear (in obedience to a rule of Court calling upon the party to appear and shew cause) and argue that the rule should not
Nisi
the Court and gives reasons by a certain date why it should not take effect. See DECREE NISI; ABSOLUTE. … and shows cause why it should be withdrawn, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1068. Nisi. A decree, rule, or order of the Court is said to be made nisi when it is to take effect unless
McNabb-Mallory rule
in order for a confession made during detention to be admissible NOTE: In practice, the rule is not absolute. Under the U.S. Code, a delay of more than six hours in bringing an arrestee before a magistrate … McNabb-Mallory rule [after McNabb v. United States, 318 U.S. 332 (1943) and Mallory v. United States, 354 U.S. 449 (1957),
Preference
1 SCC 107: (1984) 1 SCR 464. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, s. 47(1H)] The 'preference' envisaged in the Rules, cannot mean, an absolute en bloc preference akin to reservation or separate and distinct method of selection for
Valuation
on the value to the purchaser, and hence it has from the first been recognized as an absolute rule that this value is to be estimated as it stood before the grant of the compulsory powers. The
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