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Otherwise than under normal circumstances

the usual course but apparently under suspicious circumstances if not caused by burns or bodily injury, Shanti v. State of Haryana, 1991 (1) SCC 371. The terms 'normal circumstances' apparently means not the natural death. The expression

Not earlier than thirty days

earlier than thirty days, would include the 30th day bot not the 29th day, Jai Charan Lal v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1968 SC 5(8). [Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act (2 of 1916), s. 87A(3)]

Goods

Goods includes all types of movable properties whether those propertices be tangible or intangible, Tata Constaltancy Services v. State of Andhra Pradesh, (2005) 1 SCC 308. Electric energy is 'goods'. It can be transmitted, transferred, delivered, stored,

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Shop

Shops and Establishments Act, 1948, s. 2(27)] Shop, an agency is neither a shop nor a commercial establishment, State v. Brijlal Gulati, AIR 1961 All 79. Shop, is a place where services are sold on retail basis, Employees'

Company

special order of the Central Board of Revenue to be a company for the purposes of this Act, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Buland Sugar Co. Ltd., (1979) 3 SCC 96: AIR 1979 SC 1104: (1979) 3

Sale price

cost is separately charged and the expression 'purchase price' shall be construed accordingly, Shree Gopal Industries Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1971 SC 2054: (1971) 2 SCC 532. (ii) Under s. 4 of the Madhya Pradesh

Property

Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252. Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including

Public order

and maintenance of public order involves consideration of public safety. They are closely allied concepts, Revana Siddaiah v. State of Mysore, AIR 1952 Mys 85: (1951) ILR Mys 455: (1952) Cr LJ 1526. Public order, has a

Malice

-means ill-will or spite towards a party and any indirect or improper motive in taking an action, Punjab State Electricity Board Ltd. v. Zora Singh, AIR 2006 SC 182. 'Malice' in common acceptation, means and implies spite

Minorities

in these respects from the majority of the inhabitants of a given political entity, T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481. The Constitution of India recognizes two categories of minorities, viz. religious minorities

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