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Public

a section of the public. The word 'public', includes in its ordinary acceptation, any section of the public, Venkataraman Devani v. State of Mysore, AIR 1958 SC 255: (1958) SCR 895: (1985) SCJ 382: (1958) 1 Andh … Public, includes a section of the public. The word 'public', includes in its ordinary acceptation, any section of the public, Venkataraman Devani

Section or class of Hindus

or class of Hindus' includes any division, sub-division, caste, sub-caste, sect or denomination whatsoever of Hindus', Shastri Yagnapurushdasji v. Muldas Bhundardas Vaishya, AIR 1966 SC 1119: (1966) 3 SCR 242. … Section or class of Hindus, the expression 'Section or class of Hindus' includes any division, sub-division, caste, sub-caste, sect

Income

loss policies, were income within the meaning of s. 2(6c) of the Income Tax Act, Raghuvanshi Mills Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1953 SC 4: (1953) SCR 177. Income connotes a periodical monetary return 'coming … (a) his property, or (b) his investment. A receipt from windfall, or gains of graft, crime or immoral secretions by persons prima facie would not be receipt from the 'known sources of income' of a public servant,

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Intoxicating liquor

generally used for beverage purposes wand produce intoxication but would also include liquids containing alcohol, State of U.P. v. Synthetics and Chemicals Ltd., AIR 1980 SC 614: (1980) 2 SCR 531: (1980) 2 SCC 441. [Constitution of … licences)--one from the justice of the peace, and one from the Inland Revenue, the first discretionary, and the second obtainable as of right, on production of the justices' licence. The justices' licence is grantable only at a

Jurisdiction

(1974) 3 SCC 415. [Representation of the People Act, 1951, s. 100 (1)(d)(iv)] The expression 'jurisdiction' in this section has not been used in the limited sense of the term, as connoting the 'power' to do or … Jurisdiction, is a verbal coat of many colours. Jurisdiction originally seems to have had the meaning which Lord Reid ascribed to it

Public servant

committee of a muni-cipality is a 'public servant' within the meaning of the s. 2; Maharudrappa Danappa Kesarappanavar v. State of Mysore, AIR 1961 SC 785: (1962) 1 SCR 129. (ii) The Minister is a 'public servant'. … SC 898: (1979) 3 SCC 431: (1979) 3 SCR 254. (vi) A perusal of the provisions of these sections would clearly reveal that once the respondent was transferred to the Auxiliary Air Force he retained his character

Lease

create a present and immediate interest in land--a contingent agreement was not a lease within cl. (d) of section 17(1), Mangan Lal Deoshi v. Mohammad Moinul Haque, AIR 1951 SC 11: (1950) SCR 833. Means a lease

Cognizance

197) When Magistrate applies his mind for the purpose of proceeding under s. 20 Cr PC and subsequent sections, it is only then it can be positively be stated that he has taken cognizance, Bhagat Ram v.

Conclusive proof

v. Poshi Ram, (2001) 5 SCC 311 [Evidence Act, 1872, s. 4] Means proof as laid down under section 4 of the Evidence Act, Banarsi Dass v. Teeku Dutta, (2005) 4 SCC 449. No contrary evidence shall

Chose

the assignor. At law, therefore, with the exception of negotiable instruments, an interesse termini, and some few other securities, this until 1873 continued to be the general rule, unless the debtor assented to the transfer; if he … from such assent. In equity, however, this rule of the Common Law was entirely disregarded, and from a very early period choses in action of all kinds were held to be freely assignable for valuable consideration; see

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