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Railway

of railway companies as carriers are given by the 86th section of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, and controlled by … (see Lancashire and Yorkshire Co. v. Gidlow, LR 7 HL 517), compel companies to provide locomotive power, etc. ss. 92 and

Piracy

death as a felon. If sentence is passed under this section a public execution will have to take place, as the … previous declaration of war (see Piracy Jure Gentium, 1934, AC 586, where a frustrated attempt was held to be piracy by

Cause of action

arise will have Jurisdiction to entertain an application either under section 9 or under section 11 of the Act (Arbitration and … & I Assocn. v. M.V. Sea Success, (2004) 9 SCC 512 (562). [Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O. 7, R. 11(9)] --It

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Public order

the exercise of so extraordinary a power contained in this section, nor is the section intended for punishing a person guilty … v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 124: (1950) SCR 594: (1950) SCJ 418: (1950) All LT 485: (1950) 2 Mad

Reason to believe

are not extraneous or irrelevant to the purpose of the section, Madhya Pradesh Industries Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer, AIR 1970 … a pretence, S. Narayanappa v. CIT, Bangalore, AIR 1967 SC 523: (1967) 65 ITR 219: 1967 1 SCJ 161. Reason to

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

such case is six years [sub-s. (1) (b) of that section], but this protection does not extend to cases of retention … (1909) 2 KB 724], and 37 & 38 Vict. c. 57, the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, certain periods are

Any person

Ltd.'v. Asha Rani, (2003) 2 SCC 223. Any person, in section 147 of Motor Vehicle Act 1988 would not cover all … own, including a stranger, Shreenath v. Rajesh, (1998) 4 SCC 543.

Alien

less than five years in the manner required by the section, or been in the service of the Crown for not … and Status of Aliens Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 49), and divests himself of any other nationality; and

Arbitration

award in the form of a special case under this section, and see s. 9 of the Act of 1934. Cases … were further amended by the Arbitration Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 49). By s. 1 of the (English) Arbitration

Arrangements between debtors and creditors

Arrangements between debtors and creditors. The 125th and 126th sections of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1869, which repealed an Act … Arrangement Act, 1887, was passed and amended in 1890 by 53 & 54 Vict. c. 24. The law has now been

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