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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)
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 … The term 'sovereignty' is difficult to define. It is the exercise of sovereign power which gives the States sufficient authority to enact any law subject to limitations of the Constitution to discharge its functions. The Indian State,
justification
an instance of justifying 2 : something that justifies ;specif : a legally sufficient reason or cause (as self-defense) for an act that would otherwise be criminal or tortious 3 : the affirmative defense of having a … 1 : the act or an instance of justifying 2 : something that justifies ;specif : a legally sufficient reason or cause (as self-defense) for an act that would otherwise be criminal or tortious 3 : the
Ruling Chief
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 international independence of a state,
defense
defense 1 : the act or action of defending see also self-defense 2 a : the theory or ground that forms the basis for a defendant's opposition to an allegation … : choice of evils defense in this entry meritorious defense : a defense that is based on evidence sufficient to warrant setting aside a default judgment against the defendant in civil litigation partial defense : a defense
Uses
the Common Law, as it would have been absurd to give possession by livery of seisin to one's self. This was found to be convenient, especially in the following example: It frequently happened that upon the death … did not give any seisin to C., yet it did to B. and his heir, which seisin was sufficient to serve the use declared to C. Therefore the use limited to B. and C. was good and
Provocation
time to subside, and the provocation must be of a kind which would deprive an ordinary man of self-control. See ASSAULT. … In law no provocation whatever can render homicide justifiable, but it Generally speak-ing, words do not amount to sufficient provocation to reduce homicide to manslaughter. To reduce homicide upon provocation to manslaughter, the wounding, etc., must have
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