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Colony
partial, leaving the old laws still in force touching matters unprovided for. In the third case (which is strictly a plantation), the English laws, so far as they are applicable to the condition of an infant colony,
Adequate
money's worth' is consideration which under all circumstances is hones, reasonable, and free from suspicion, whether or not strictly 'adequate' or 'full', Km. Sonia Bhatia v. State of U.P., AIR 1981 SC 1274 (1280): 1981 (3) SCR
Collective litigation
phrase coined by Justice Iyer to denote and classify election disputes. According to him election disputes are not strictly disputes between two parties. The whole electorate is vicariously before the court. [Mohinder Singh v. Election Commissioner, AIR
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Charities, or Public Trusts
a gift is charitable depends not on whether it may, but whether it must be applied to purposes strictly charitable; see Morice v. Bishop of Durham, (1904) 9 Ves 399 (406); Re Dovidson, (1909) 1 Ch 667,
Charitable uses and trusts
parks, museums, or libraries (34 & 35 Vict. c. 13); together with a few other public charities. The strictness of the Act was further relaxed in the case of gifts of land for charitable purposes, such as
Campbell's (Lord) Acts (English)
lain at the suit of the deceased had he not succumbed to his injuries. The damages recoverable are strictly on the basis of compensation [e.g., funeral expenses not recoverable, Clark v. London General Omnibus Co., 1906 (2)
Calling upon a prisoner
and calls upon him to say why judgment should not be passed upon him. To this, he is strictly only entitled to point out a defect of law in the indictment or otherwise. See ALLOCUTUS.
Borrowing powers
are possessed of borrowing powers, but the terms of the Act conferring the power to borrow must be strictly pursued, see Att.-Gen. V. De Winton, (1906) 2 Ch 106; Rex v. Locke, (1910) 2 KB 201. A
Bailee
whom goods are bailed. (Contract Act, 1872, s. 148) Where in an accident the Insured dealt with vehicle strictly as provided under the contract of insurance and that necessitated taking the car to the nearest repairer for
Attachment
As the liberty of the subject is involved the precise course pointed out by the rules must be strictly followed; 'every subject has a right to say that he ought not to be put in prison unless
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