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Impracticability

or other reasons it is incapable of being performed. The same principle will equally apply to satisfy the test of 'inexpedient' as it means not expedient; disadvantageous in the circumstances, inadvisable, impolitic. It must therefore be held … SCC 507. The meaning of the term 'impracticable' in sub-rule (2) of Rule 14. In Major Radha Krishan case ((1996) 3 SCC 507: 1996 SCC (L&S) 761.) the Supreme Court has held: 'When the trial itself was

Appeal

removal of a cause from any inferior court or tribunal to a superior one for the purpose of testing the soundness of a decision and proceedings of the inferior court or tribunal and entirely subjecting the facts … to the Court of Criminal Appeal under the (English) Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, or under the (English) Crown Cases Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 78). Appeals to the House of Lords in forma pauperis are

Lease

enjoy the property, Tirath Ram Gupta v. Gurubachan Singh, AIR 1987 SC 770: (1987) 1 SCC 712. The test to ascertain whether an instrument is a licence or lease, the substance of the document must be preferred … agreements for a lease except a lease which may be made by parol (see above) must in all cases be in writing; (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 40 (reproducing part of s. 4 of the Statute of

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Good faith

attention. (Indian Penal Code, s. 52) Due care, an act done with due care and attention satisfies the test of 'good faith'. 'Due care' means that sufficient care was taken so far as circumstances demanded and there … nature of the definition. The standard of care and attention must depend on the circumstances of the individual case, the nature of the imputation, the need and the opportunity for verification, the situation and context in which

Court

Courts are either of record, where their acts and judicial proceedings are enrolled for a perpetual memorial and testimony, and they have power to fine and imprison; or not of record, being courts of inferior dignity, and … 1936 (3 of 1936), s. 2 (2)] It means the High Court or the District Court, as the case may be. [Divorce Act, 1869 (4 of 1869), s. 3 (4)] It means the principal Civil Court of

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