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word 'Municipality' has been defined in Webster's New Dictionary as, 'a town, city or borough which has local self-government'. A Corporation or a Municipal Council or Nagar Panchayat is constituted on strength of population and the area … in the civil government of the state and to regulate and administer local and internal affairs of the community'. Clause (e) of Art. 243P of Constitution of India defines Municipality to mean, 'an institution of self-government constituted

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Charity

one in necessitous circumstances and in law a giving for public good. A private gift to one's own self or kith and kin may be meritorious and pious but is not a charity in the legal sense … Acquisition Act, 1953 (1 of 1954), s. 6(1)(i)] Aid given to the poor, the suffering, or the general community for religious, educational, economic, public-safety, or medical purposes, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 228. Charity, means any

Grounds

inferences but mean factual inferences plus factual material which led to such factual inferences. The 'grounds' must be self-sufficient and self-explanatory, Smt. Shalini Soni v. Union of India, AIR 1981 SC 431: (1980) 4 SCC 544: (1971) … pith and substance of primary facts but not subsidiary facts or evidential details. This requirement as to the communication of all essential constituents of the grounds, Vakil Singh v. State of J&K, AIR 1974 SC 2337: (1975)

privilege

: an exemption from liability where an action is deemed to be justifiable (as in the case of self-defense) or because of the requirements of a position or office ;also : the affirmative defense that an action … that demands confidentiality [the attorney-client ] [the doctor-patient ] [the marital ] [the priest-penitent ] see also confidential communication deliberative process privilege : a privilege exempting the government from disclosure (as in discovery) of government agency materials

Sovereignty

is governed; supreme political authority paramount control of the constitution and frame of government and its administration; the self-sufficient source of political power from which all specific political powers are derived; the inter-national independence of a State … habitually obeyed, itself not receiving them, we have the sovereign power in the State. In an independent political community that sovereign is determinate and absolute. Its will is illimitable because, if it could not be constrained to

Magna Carta

at once the security of peace and the sinews of war). The 9th chapter perpetuates our right of self-government, the source and bulwork of our constitutional freedom. It enacts that:-'The City of London shall have all the … but only by the sea-coasts.' It is obvious that wears in navigable rivers would be obstructive of free communication. See WEARS. The 24th chapter relates to the writ called pr'cipe incapite, which has been abolished. The 25th

Separate property

and have been living apart. Also called individual property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1369. Means only self-acquired property of the coparcener and not the property which he has got on separation as coparcener at the … 1972 SC 1369 (1371): (1973) 3 SCC 432. See also AIR 1958 All 769 (772). Means in a community-property State property, that a spouse owned before marriage or acquired during marriage by inheritance or by gift from

Alien

s. 9 provides that the provisions of the Act as to naturalization shall not have effect within the Self-Governing Dominions unless the Government of the Dominion adopts them. The third part of the Act deals with the … of State to revoke certificates obtained by false representations or in the case of a person who has communicated or traded with an enemy or within specified limits been fined or imprisoned in the Empire, or who

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