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Specific provision to the contrary
enacting the Haryana Children Act and the central Children Act (Act 60 of 1960) respectively was to give separate treatment to delinquent children in trial, conviction and punishment for offences including offences punishable with death or imprisonment … or any court specially empowered under the Children Act, 1960. It is an enabling provision, and, in our opinion, has not affected the Haryana Children Act in the trial of delinquent children for offences punishable with death
Damages
set up by a defendant by way of counter-claim, which must formerly have been the subject of a separate action; and, therefore, a defendant may in effect recover damages. See R.S.C., Ord. XXI., R. 17, and COUNTER-CLAIM, … on all the circumstances of the case and on the conduct of the parties, and is fixed by opinion or by an estimate, the damages are said to be 'unliquidated'; see Odgers on the Common Law. Damages,
Civil Law
have been edited by Lipsius and other men of learning; and of the supposed laws of Romulus, a separate collection was published by Balduinus. (2) Leges Decemvirales, or the Laws of the Twelve Tables. The uncertainstate of … spirit of jurisprudence. The words 'Digest' and 'Pandects' are not synonymous; the former means an abstract of the opinions of lawyers upon certain points of law; the latter, from all and to receive, signifies a compendium of
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Administrative law
Administrative law, is a separate body of rules relating to administrative authorities and officials, applied in special administrative court. Dicey's Law of the … law relating to those powers; (2) the body of agency-made law, consisting of administrative rules, regulations, reports of opinions containing findings of fact, and orders; and (3) the legal principles governing the acts of public agents when
Intoxicating liquor
a 'general annual licensing meeting,' held in every division of a county, and in every borough having a separate commission of the peace, in the first fourteen days of February (s. 10). The Licensing Act, 1921, s. … to the dispossessed licensees (s. 20). The reference is obligatory on the licensing justices when they are of opinion that the question of renewal requires consideration on other than the 'specified grounds' (s. 19), and a consideration
privilege
see also United States v. Nixon in the Important Cases section NOTE: Executive privilege is based on the separation of powers doctrine. In United States v. Nixon, the Supreme Court held that this privilege is not absolute … process privilege : a privilege exempting the government from disclosure (as in discovery) of government agency materials containing opinions, recommendations, and other communications that are part of the decision-making process within the agency executive privilege : a
cause
also required for a warrantless arrest. Probable cause is an objective standard rather than a function of subjective opinion or suspicion not grounded in fact or circumstance. However, the facts or circumstances need not be of the
Abstract of title
a distinct heading, so as to keep the title to each part in a connected series, and, sometimes, separate abstracts for the different titles simplify the business and avoid an embarrassing confusion, especially if the several properties … affecting, the title. It should describe whatever will tend to enable him or his advisers to form an opinion of the precise state of the title at Law and in Equity, together with all chances of eviction
Carucate
memorandum of appeal (if Rules of the Court in question so permit), the appeal of each forms a separate 'case' for those purposes, Nar Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1954 SC 457. [Constitution of India … as a precedent. (3) A statement of facts and documents, raising a point of law, submitted for the opinion of counsel. See PRECEDENTS. (4) includes a suit or any proceeding before a court. [Legal Services Authorities Act,
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