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Term of service

Term of service, includes tenure of service, D.C. Saxena v. State of Haryana, AIR 1987 SC 1463.

Ward-holding

Ward-holding, the ancient military tenure in Scotland. Abolished by 20 Geo. 2, c. 50.

Wardship in chivalry

Wardship in chivalry, an incident to the tenure of knight-service. See Ibid.

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Waste lands

v. Gujarat Revenue Tribunal, AIR 1980 SC 91: (1979) 4 SCC 40: (1980) 1 SCR 233. [Bombay Tangdari Tenure Abolition Act (62 of 1969), s. 625(1)(b)]

Way

of common right; unless by pres-cription they can throw the burden on particular persons by reason of their tenure; and if the inhabitants of a township, bound by prescription to repair, be expressly exempted by an Act

Zamindar

that he ever parted with them. A ghatwal means a guard of the passes and the term ghatwali tenure was applied by the Moghuls to lands assigned at a low rent or free of rent for guarding

Lives

Estate for. A lease to A. during the life of another or the lives of others was a tenure of very long standing in England, chiefly in the west and north, or where the lease was granted

Terms of service

Terms of service, the expression 'terms of service' clearly includes tenure of service', Dr. D.C. Saxena v. State of Haryana, AIR 1987 SC 1463 (1466): (1987) 3 SCC 251:

Term

Edn., p. 1481. Means boundary, limit, and an extent of time, the time for which something last, duration, tenure, Surendra Kumar Gupta v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1994 All 394.

Serjeant

Serjeant [fr. serviens, Lat.], used in several senses:- A feudal tenure by knight service due only to king, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. (1) Serjeants-at-law, or of the coif

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