Self Acting - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: self actingSelf acting
Acting of or by ones self or by itself said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency automatic as a self acting feed apparatus a self acting mule a self acting press...
Self government
The act of governing ones self or the state of being governed by ones self self control self command...
Self deceit
The act of deceiving ones self or the state of being self deceived self deception...
Self devotion
The act of devoting ones self or the state of being self devoted willingness to sacrifice ones own advantage or happiness for the sake of others self sacrifice...
Self-incrimination
Self-incrimination, confines to a person accused of an offence and does not include the cases of witnesses. What is protected is compulsory self-incrimination which may result in punishment for crime, People's Insurance Company v. Sardar Singh, AIR 1962 Punj 101.Means the act of indicating one's own involvement in a crime or exposing oneself to prosecution, especially by making a statement, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1364.Self-incrimination, no person accused of any offence can be compelled to be a witness against himself. [Constitution of India, Art. 20(3)]...
self-help
self-help : the act of redressing or preventing a wrong by one's own actions rather than through legal proceedings NOTE: The Uniform Commercial Code permits creditors to repossess collateral by self-help if it can be done without a breach of the peace. ...
Self assertion
The act of asserting ones self or ones own rights or claims the quality of being self asserting...
Self contradiction
The act of contradicting ones self or itself repugnancy in conceptions or in terms a proposition consisting of two members one of which contradicts the other as to be and not to be at the same time is a self contradiction...
Self conviction
The act of convicting ones self or the state of being self convicted...
Self estimation
The act of estimating ones self self esteem...
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