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Public Order Act, 1936

place, the place become a public place, Chuttan v. State, (1954) All LJ 457. Includes any place or stand at which passengers are picked up or set down by a stage carriage. This would mean that any

Keep open

Keep open, a private cart stand is 'kept open' only if it is kept open to others in charge of vehicles besides the owner

Timber

an enlarged or restricted sense, according to the connection in which it is employed, and may refer to standing trees or wood suitable for the manufacture of lumber to be used for building and allied purposes, Corpus

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stet

stet [Latin, let it stand, third person singular present subjunctive of stare to stand] : an order staying all proceedings in an action

De bene esse

as well done for the present; but when it comes to be more fully examined or tried, to stand or fall according to the merit of the thing in its own nature (Jac. Law Dict.). in modern

sidebar

place near or before the bench where a sidebar conference takes place [the judge informed both attorneys…that they…could stand at while questions were posed "Commonwealth v. Urena, 632 N.E.2d 1200 (1994)"] compare bench, stand sidebar adj

Building

which is built specific: (a) as now generally used a fabric or edifice, framed or constructed, designed to stand more or less permanently, and covering a space of land for use as a dwelling, store house, factory,

Inconsistent

Black's Legal Dictionary, means mutually repugnant or contradictory; contrary, the one to the other so that both cannot stand, but the acceptance or establishment of the one implies the abrogation or abandonment of the other'. So we

Inheritance

together. (4) That the legal descendants ininfinitum, of any person deceased, shall represent their ancestor; that is, shall stand in the same place as the person himself would have done had he been living. (5) That on

Lands and buildings

built; a structure, edifice: now a structure of the nature of a house built where it is to stand. Includes the site of the building as its component part. A somewhat similar point arose for considera-tion in

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