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Temporal termini

Temporal termini, 'Is Art. 329(b) a blanket ban on all manner of question which may have impact on ultimate result of the election, arising between two temporal termini viz:-The notification by president calling for the election and the declaration of result by the returning officer?' [Mohinder Singh v. Election Commissioner, AIR 1978 SC 851 (861), para 17]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...


Interesse termini

Interesse termini, an executor interest, being a right of entry which a lessee acquired in land by virtue of a demise. It could not, before entry, be enlarged by a release from the lessor (except the term be created by an assurance under the Statute of Uses, which does not require an entry), because the lessee had no actual estate; yet such a release would extinguish the rent and also the interesse termini. The lessee could assign this interest, but it did not merge in the freehold subsequently acquired. A person having a mere interesse termini had no estate, could not bring an action of trespass, or for damages, or on a covenant for quiet enjoyment, see Wallis v. Hands, (1893) 2 Ch 75, and cases there cited by Chitty, J.The doctrine of interesse termini has been abolished by the (English) Law of Properties Act, s. 149, which provides that, as from the commencement of the Act (1st January, 1926), all terms of years absolute shall (whether the interest is created before or after such co...


Temporality, or temporals

Temporality, or temporals, secular possessions, as distinguished from ecclesiastical rights; such re-venues, lands, and tenements as archbishops and bishops have had annexed to their sees by the kings and others, from time to time, as they are barons and lords of Parliament....


Felonia, ex vi termini, significat quodlibet capitale crimen felleo animo perpetratum

Felonia, ex vi termini, significat quodlibet capitale crimen felleo animo perpetratum [Lat.], felony, by force of the term, signifies some capital crime perpetrated with a malignant mind....


pro tempore

pro tempore [Latin] : for the time being : chosen or appointed to occupy a position either temporarily or in the absence of a regularly elected official [an administrator pro tempore] ...


Post temporal

Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes...


Per verba de futuro [tempore], Per verba de pr'senti

Per verba de futuro [tempore], Per verba de pr'senti [tempore], a contract of marriage by words. See MARRIAGE....


A tempore cujus contrarii memoria nonexistet

A tempore cujus contrarii memoria nonexistet. (From time of which there exists not memory to the contrary.) [See (Enlgish) Prescription Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 71), s. 5]...


Constitutions tempore posteriores potiores sunt his que ipsas precesserunt

Constitutions tempore posteriores potiores sunt his que ipsas precesserunt [Lat.], Later laws prevail over those which preceded them....


Guardian of the temporalities

Guardian of the temporalities, the person to whom custody a vacant see or abbey was committed by the Crown....


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