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Honorarium
Honorarium, a recompense for service rendered; a voluntary fee to one exercising a liberal pro-fession--e.g., a barrister's fee. See PHYSCIAN.A payment of money or anything of value made to a person for services rendered for which fee cannot legally be or are not traditionally paid, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.The Shorter Oxford Dictionary gives the meaning of the word 'honorarium' as an honorary reward, a fee for professional service rendered, while on the meanings of the word 'salary' is, fixed payment made periodically to a person as compensation for regular work, remuneration for services rendered, fee, honorarium. Thus, in one aspect honorarium and fee are used almost as though they are interchangeable terms, Karbhari Bhimaji Rohamare v. Shanker Rao Genuji Kolhe, AIR 1975 SC 575 (577): (1975) 1 SCC 252: (1975) 2 SCR 753....
Improper acceptance
Improper acceptance, It would have been an im-proper acceptance, if the want of qualification was apparent on the electoral roll itself or on the face of the nomination paper and the Returning Officer overlooked that defect or if any objection was raised and enquiry made as to the absence of qualification in the candidate and the Returning Officer came to a wrong conclusion on the material placed before him, Durga Shanker Mehta v. Raghuraj Singh, AIR 1954 SC 520 (524): (1955) 1 SCR 267. [Representation of the People Act, 1951, s. 100(1) (c)]...
Mukhia
Mukhia, a village headman or any other village officer, by whatever name he is called, Hari Shanker Prasad Gupta v. Sibban Lal Saxena, AIR 1956 SC 314 (315), Representation of the People Act (43 of 1951), s. 123...
Offence not punishable with death or transporta-tion for life
Offence not punishable with death or transporta-tion for life, the plain meaning of the words 'an offence not punishable with death or transporta-tion for life' is 'an offence not punishable with death or an offence not punishable with transporta-tion for life', State v. Sheo Shanker, AIR 1956 All 326 (327). [U.P. First Offenders Act, (6 of 1938), s. 4]...
One behalf of
One behalf of, therefore, carried a sense that one is representative of another whereas 'for the benefit of' is an expression with the meaning that one is the legal owner himself, Aiyar's Judicial Diction-ary, 10th Edn., 1988, p. 729; Kripa Shanker D. Worah v. C.W.T., 1966 Pat 371: (1966) 2 ITJ 790....
Roti
Roti, 'Roti' is generally used to connote 'meals', Shanker v. State of U.P., AIR 1975 SC 757: (1975) 3 SCC 851....
Salary
Salary, a recompense or consideration generally periodically made to a person for his service in another person's business; also wages, stipend, or annual allowance. See RECEIPT.An agreed compensation for services esp. pro-fessional or some professional services usu. paid at regular intervals on yearly basis, as distinguished from an hourly basis, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1337.The ancients derive the word from sal, salt (Plin. H.N. xxxi. 42)--the most necessary thing to support human life being thus mentioned as a representative of all others.The word 'salary' as used in clause (h) of s. 60 is meant to be confined to the emoluments of labourers and domestic servants. It makes a distinction between salary and the wages of labourers and domestic servants, Raghunandan Sahai v. Jaigobind Sahay, AIR 1942 Pat 194.The word 'salary' as used in proviso (1) to s. 60, Civil Procedure Code must be construed as meaning the total monthly emoluments to which a public servant is entitled, ...
Solemnisation of marriage
Solemnisation of marriage, mean connection with marriage, to celebrate the marriage with proper ceremonies, Bhaurao Shanker Lakhande v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1965 SC 1364....
Take cognisance
Take cognisance, means taking notice of an offence. This would include the intention of initiating judicial proceedings against the offender in respect of that offence or taking steps to see whether there is any basis for initiating judicial proceedings or for other purposes, State of West Bengal v. Mohammed Khalid, 1995 (1) SCC 684; Badri Prasad Gupta v. Kripa Shanker, AIR 1967 All 468: 1967 Cr LJ 1255: 1967 All LJ 317....
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