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Ghatwali tenure, Ghatwali tenures originated dur-ing the Moghul period, that although the services included police duties, they were in their origin just as much of a military as a civil character and that the tenure could be granted by the ruling power directly to Ghatwal who was to render the services so as to establish a direct privity between the ruling power and the Ghatwal or it could be granted by the Zamindar for the protection of his Zamindari or for enabling him to render the police and military services to the ruling power which he was bound to do under the terms of the grant of Zamindari to him, Rudreswari Prasad Sinha v. Rani Probhabati, AIR 1952 SC 1 (4): 1952 SCR 64....
Military tenure
Military tenure, tenure in chivalry or knight service...
Bhagchar tenure
Bhagchar tenure, under the tenure known as Bhagchar, the cultivator shares his crop with the owner. So, when he grows the crop he grows it in his own right and not on behalf of any person, Chander Shekhar Singh v. State of Orissa, (1972) 1 SCC 632: AIR 1972 486 (491)....
Old tenures
Old tenures, a treatise, so called to distinguish it from Littleton's book on the same subject, which gives an account of the various tenures by which land was holden, the nature of estates, and some other incidents to landed property in the reign of Edward III. it is a very scanty tract, but has the merit of having led the way to Littleton's famous work, 3 Reeves, 151....
Judicial-tenure commissioner
Judicial-tenure commissioner, means a commission that reviews complaints against judges, investig-ates those complaints, and makes recommenda-tions about appropriate measures to the highest court in the jurisdiction, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 852....
Ubari tenure
Ubari tenure, is distinct from the proprietary rights in the village, Rujula v. Emperor, AIR 1929 Nag 133....
Ratione tenure
Ratione tenure. See HIGHWAYS....
Non-tenure
Non-tenure, a plea in bar to a real action, by saying that he (the defendant) held not the land mentioned in the plaintiff's count or declaration, or at least some part thereof. It was either general, where one denied ever to have been tenant of the land in question, or special, where it was alleged he was not tenant on the day whereon the writ was sued out, 1 Mod. 181.The distinction between real and personal actions has now practically ceased to exist. See ACTION....
Tenure post
Tenure post, means a permanent post which an individual government servant may not hold for more than a limited period, P.G. Joshi v. Director-General, Posts and Telegraph, AIR 1975 SC 1: 1975 (4) SCC 584....
Jibka tenure
Jibka tenure, the meaning of the expression 'jibka', for aught one knows, is equivocal, for all maintenance grants are not necessarily limited to the grantee's life-time, Nagendra Chandra Nag v. Purna Chandra Gupta, AIR 1935 Cal 261....
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