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Just

and non arbitrary. If it is not so it cannot be just (See Helen C. Rebello v. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, AIR 1998 SC 3191), Divisional Controller KSTRC v. Mahadeva Shetty, AIR 2003 SC 4172 (4177):

plead

legal proceeding ;esp : to answer the pleading or charge of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts [the defendant shall be given a copy of the indictment or information before … to argue in a court of law, from Old French plaid legal action, trial more at plea ] vi 1 : to make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding ;esp : to answer the

remove

of: as a : to have (an action) transferred from one court to another and esp. from a state court to a federal court see also separable controversy NOTE: Section 1441 et seq. of title 28 of … remove re·moved re·mov·ing vt : to change the location, position, station, status, or residence of: as a : to have (an action)

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Winding-up

and the powers of the Court in connection therewith, and, among supplementary provisions, any company in liquidation must state on every invoice or order or business letter in which the name of the company appears that the … of them have made a statutory declaration that the company will be able to pay its debts in full within 12 months from the commencement … firstly in discharge of its liabilities, and secondly, among its members according to their respective rights with a view to its dissolution. If the assets are not sufficient to meet the liabilities, a company is usually wound

Civic nature

that the body must have objects which promote the relationship of citizens, not among themselves, but with the state of which they are citizens, Expert Witness Institute v. Customs Comrs. (CA), (2002) 1 WLR 1674. Meant aims … the requirement that a body has objects which are of a civic nature if it is to be able to claim exemption means that the body must have objects which promote the relationship of citizens, not among

Encroachment and unauthorised construction

on the raising land is concerned it is construction raised by a person on the land of the State Government or any public authority, Panital Chowk v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1906 NOC 299.

Public policy

Public policy, is a principle of judicial legislation or interpretation founded current needs of the community, Murlidhar v. State, AIR 1974 SC 1924. Public policy, is always an unsafe and treacherous ground for legal decision, Richardson v. … the nation, necessarily acquires some fixed principles, and if it is to maintain these principles, it must be able on the ground of public policy or some other like ground to suppress practices which, under every new

Impossible or impermissible

Impossible or impermissible, In Words and Phrases (Permanent Edn., Vol. 20, pp. 460-61) it is stated that the term 'impossible' may sometimes be synonymous with 'impracticable'; 'impractic-able' means 'not practicable', incapable of being performed … Impossible or impermissible, In Words and Phrases (Permanent Edn., Vol. 20, pp. 460-61) it is stated that the term 'impossible' may sometimes be synonymous with 'impracticable'; 'impractic-able' means

discharge

discharges or releases ;esp : a certification of or a document proving release or payment 2 : the state of being discharged or released [a party seeking a total ] 3 : release from confinement [ordering a … that is done in retaliation for an employee's conduct (as reporting an employer's criminal activity) and that clearly violates public policy wrongful discharge : discharge of an employee for illegal reasons or for reasons that are contrary

Act done under colour of office

difficult to say that the act was done by the accused officer under the colour of his office, State of Maharashtra v. Narhar Rao, AIR 1966 SC 1783 (1785): (1966) 3 SCR 880. See also AIR 1963 … the point of time the accused is invested with the powers or duty of the office. To be able to say that an act was done under the colour of an office one must discover a reasonable

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