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Abduction

the will of her parent or other person having the lawful charge of her with intent that she shall be unlawfully and carnally known, Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885, s. 7. Reasonable belief that the girl was … goods of their husbands, the abduction of nuns and of wards appear no longer to be of practical effect. See ABUSING CHILDREN; CHILDREN; RAPE. On a plain reading, of that clause there does not seem to be

good

good bet·ter best 1 : commercially sound or reliable [a risk] 2 a : valid or effectual under the law b : free of defects 3 a : characterized by honesty and fairness b :

Deposit

bailment of goods to be kept for the bailor without recompense, and to be returned when the bailor shall require it. The appellation and the definition are both derived from the civil law. Depositum est quod custodiendum … of money constitutes an equitable mortgage which does not require registration to establish its validity or priority of effect, see LAND CHARGES; NOTICE; RESCISSION; STAKEHOLDER. Includes deposit of money with a bank company, proprietary concern, partnership firm,

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Real representative

Real estate (q.v.) to which a deceased person was entitled for an interest not ceasing on his death shall, on his death and notwithstanding any testamentary disposition thereof, devolve from time to time on the personal representative … s. 22 of the (English) A.E. Act, 1925, and Re Bridgett and Hayes, 1928 Ch 163. Pending the effective creation of a personal repre-sentative the real estate of an intestate devolved on the heir-at-law [Re Griggs, (1914)

Restrictive trade practice

goods or services in such a manner as to impose on the consumers unjustified costs or restrictions and shall include-- (a) delay beyond the period agreed to by a trader in supply of such goods or in … restraint is imposed. Third, what is the nature of the restraint and what is its actual and probable effect, Tata Engineering & Locomotive Co. Ltd. v. Registrar of the Restrictive Trade Agreement, AIR 1977 SC 973 (978):

Fraud

of that which should have been disclosed, which deceives and is intended to deceive another so that he shall act upon it to his legal injury. In Concise Oxford Dictionary, it has been defined as criminal deception, … Deptt., (1983) 1 All ER 765] that it is dangerous to introduce maxims of common law as to effect of fraud while determining fraud in relation to statutory law. In Pankaj Bhargava [Pankaj Bhargava v. Mohinder Nath,

Includes

signify according to their nature and import but also those thing which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include, Scientific Engg. House (P) Ltd. v. C.I.T., (1986) 1 SCC 11: 1986 SCC (Tax) 143. The word … for specific mention some of the things comprised within the natural import of the term defined but the effect is not otherwise be regarded as included in that sense. It is undoubtedly true that a definition clause,

habeas corpus

court ;esp : habeas corpus ad subjiciendum in this entry [the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it "U.S. … Common grounds for relief under the writ include a conviction based on illegally obtained evidence, a denial of effective assistance of counsel, or a conviction by a jury that was improperly selected and impaneled. The degree of

Landlord and tenant

wear and tear excepted). His only obligation in law is an implied agreement or covenant that the tenant shall quietly enjoy and possess the premises during the term free from disturbance by the landlord or by persons … comprised in the lease, although, of course, if the assignee has covenanted with his assignor to the like effect, he becomes bound by his personal contract with the latter. Formerly, covenants in respect of things having reference

Merger

Property Act, 1925, s. 185, reproducing the (English) Judicature Act,1873, s. 25 (4), it is provided that there shall not, after the commencement of that Act, be any merger by operation of law only of any estate … surrender or merger took place after the 1st October, 1845. See also SEVERANCE and APPORTIONMENT. In order to effect a merger, the following circumstances must concur:- (1) There must of necessity be two estates atleast in the

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