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Home Dictionary Name: takingTaking cognizable
Taking cognizable, the expression 'taking cogniz-able' means the Magistrate take cognizance of an offence and not the offenders, Raghubans Dubey v. State of Bihar, (1967) 2 SCR 423: AIR 1967 SC 1167 (1169). [Cri PC, 1898, s. 190(1)(b)]The expression 'taking cognizance' in s. 190 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 which merely means judicial application of the mind of the Magistrate to the facts mentioned in the complaint with a view to taking further action, Tula Ram v. Kishore Singh, AIR 1977 SC 2401 (2403): (1977) 4 SCC 459: (1978) 1 SCR 615 [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 s. 190 (1) (a)]When the Magistrate applies his mind not for the purpose of proceeding under the subsequent sections of this Chapter, but for taking action of some other kind, e.g., ordering investigation under s. 156(3), or issuing a search warrant for the purpose of the investigation, he cannot be said to have taken cognizance of the offence, Gopal Das Sindhi v. State of Assam, AIR 1961 SC 986 (989): (1961) 2 ...
taking
taking 1 : a seizure of private property or a substantial deprivation of the right to its free use or enjoyment that is caused by government action and esp. by the exercise of eminent domain and for which just compensation to the owner must be given according to the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution see also inverse condemnation, physical taking, regulatory taking NOTE: A governmental action that results in a mere diminution in property value is less likely to be considered a taking than one that deprives the owner of economically viable use of the property. 2 : the wrongful acquisition of control over property (as in larceny) or a person ...
Taking and retaining
Taking and retaining, the word 'taking and retaining' were used by s. 180 of the Act in an independent and exclusive sense. The former referred to taking of possession illegally and the latter to taking of possession legally but subsequent retaining of it illegally, Bhinka v. Charan Singh, AIR 1959 SC 960 (965): (1959) Supp 2 SCR 798. [U.P. Tenancy Act (17 of 1939), s. 180]...
regulatory taking
regulatory taking : an appropriation or diminution of private property rights by a governmental regulation which exceeds the government's legitimate police power (as the power to enact safety regulations) and for which the owner may seek a writ of mandamus, declaratory relief, or just compensation (as by inverse condemnation) compare physical taking, zoning NOTE: In order to determine whether a regulatory taking is effected by a regulation, a court will consider the government's interest that is being furthered by the regulation, the breadth or specificity of the regulation, and the extent of the regulation's impact on the owner's property rights and expectations. The U.S. Supreme Court has held that an owner can bring an action for compensation when the taking has deprived the owner of all use of the property even temporarily. Otherwise, the owner may be entitled only to declaratory relief. ...
physical taking
physical taking : a physical invasion or occupation of private property rights by a governmental action (as building a road) that exercises the right of eminent domain and for which just compensation must be given [argued that requiring the easement constituted a physical taking] compare regulatory taking ...
Taking any other step in the proceeding
Taking any other step in the proceeding, means the step must be such as would clearly manifest intention to waive benefit or arbitration agreement, Rachappa Gurudappa, Bijapur v. Gurusiddappa Nananiappa, 1989 (1) SCJ 14.The expression 'taking any other steps in the proceedings' must be given a narrow meaning and be confined to taking steps in the proceedings for resolution of the substantial dispute in the suit, Food Corporation of India v. Yadav Engineer & Contractor, AIR 1982 SC 1302 (1309): (1982) 2 SCC 499: (1983) 1 SCR 95. (Arbitration Act, 1940, s. 34)...
Taking out to a place outside India
Taking out to a place outside India, the expression 'taking out to a place outside India' would also mean a place in high seas. It is beyond the territorial waters in India. High seas would also mean a place outside India, if it is beyond the territorial waters of India. Therefore, if the goods were taken out to the high seas outside territorial waters of India, they will come within the ambit of expression 'taking out to a place outside India', Collector of Customs v. Sun Industries, 1988 Supp SCC 342(346). [Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rule, 1971, s. 2(c)]...
Deposit-taking business
Deposit-taking business, a business is a deposit-taking business of the purposes of the Banking Act, 1987 if (1) in the course of the business money received by way of deposit is lent to others, or (2) any other activity of the business is financed, wholly or to any material extent, out of the capital of or the interest on money received by way of deposit, Halsbury's Laws of England 3(1), para 25, p. 22....
Deposit-taking institution (attachment of accounts)
Deposit-taking institution (attachment of accounts), means any person carrying on a business which is a deposit-taking business for the purpose of the Banking Act, 1987 (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England 3(1), para 201, p. 172....
Taking any part in the publication of any adver-tisement
Taking any part in the publication of any adver-tisement, the definition of the words 'taking any part in the publication of any advertisement' contained in s. 2(d) of the Act is wide enough to include the printing of the advertisement and the sending of it in any part of India, Dr. Yash Pal Sahi v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1964 SC 784 (787): (1964) 5 SCR 582. [Drugs and Magic Remedies Objectionable Advertisements Act (21 of 1954), s. 2(d)]...
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