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Directly, The word 'directly', according to Webster's New World Dictionary, means 'in a direct way, without a person or thing coming between'; 'immediately as directly responsible', The use of the expression 'directly' in the context of the word 'worked', followed by the words 'by him' unmistakably shows that the Legislative intent was to allow only those intermediaries to retain land comprised nor appertaining to a mine, as lessees under the State, who immediately before the date of vesting, were working the mine under their immediate control, management and supervision. Thus construed, the phrase 'being directly worked by him' in the s. will not take in a case where the mine was being worked through a lessee or licensee to whom the right to conduct mining operations and to take away the mineral had been granted by the intermediary in consideration of receiving a periodic rent, royalty or a like amount, Shri Shri Tarakeshwar Sio Thakur Jiu v. Bar Dass Dey & Co. (1979) 3 SCC 106: AIR 1...
Requisition of property
Requisition of property, dealt with is not acquired by the state but is taken out of the control of the owner for the time being for certain purpose, however the owner becomes entitled to compensation, because 'requisition' of the property amounts at least to temporary deprivation of the property. However in the case of compulsory letting, there is a creation of relationship of landlord and tenant even though the element of compulsion is inherent in such arrangement, Ardeshir P. Banaji v. Union of India, AIR 1997 Bom 68.In UK the executive cannot take away private property without the authority of law; however there is no judicial review of the reasonableness or propriety of a law made by Parliament to take any private property, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 6th Edn., Vol. D, p. 277.Requisition of property, is a demand for or taking of property by authority, Webster American Dictionary, p. 1237....
Waif or Waift, Weif or Weft
Waif or Waift, Weif or Weft (waiviatum, Low Lat.] (1) Goods found but claimed by nobody; that of which every one waives the claim. (2) Goods stolen and waived (bona) or thrown away by the thief in his fight (bona waviata), for fear of being apprehended. These are given to the sovereign by the law, as a punishment upon the owner for not himself pursuing the felon and taking away his goods from him, Cro. Eliz. 694; 1 Bl. Com. 297....
abduction
abduction 1 a : the action of abducting [ of a robbery victim] b : the tort or felony of abducting a person 2 : the unlawful carrying away of a wife or female child or ward for the purpose of marriage or sexual intercourse NOTE: Sense 2 has its roots in common law. As statutorily defined, mainly in the nineteenth century, abduction is generally stated to include taking away or detention of a woman under a certain age, usually 16 or 18, with or without her consent or knowledge of her age. ...
Asportation
Asportation, carrying away or removing goods. In all larcenies there must be both a taking and a carrying away (cepit et asportavit)....
Rapina
Rapina, is the taking away of a thing by violent means. It gives rise to the practorian actio vi bonorium raptorum.A textbook of the History and System of Roman Private Law 419 (James Crawford Ledlie trans., 3rd Edn., 1907.Means the forcible taking of another movable property with the intent to appropriate it to one's own use. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1267....
Contravention
Contravention, an act done in violation of a legal condition or obligation; particularly any act by an heir of entail in opposition to the provisions of the deed of entail; also, the action founded on the breach of law-burrows, Bell's Dict.--Art. 13(2) provides that the law shall be void to the extent of the contravention. Contravention in the context takes place only once when the law is made, for the contravention is of the prohibition to make any law which takes away or abridges the fundamental rights. There is no question of the contravention of Art. 13(2) being a continuing matter, Mahendra Lal Jaini v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1963 SC 1019 (1030): 1963 Supp (1) SCR 912. [Constitution of India, Art. 13(2)]Contravention, in relation to any requirement of the Act, includes a failure to comply with the requirement, Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1963, s. 55(1) (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(1), para 56, p. 37....
Deprive
To take away to put an end to destroy...
Refare
Refare, to bereave, take away, rob....
Detract
To take away to withdraw...
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