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May

section 6 of the Act a meaning other than its ordinary meaning and to interpret it as 'shall', State v. Surajdeo Sinha, 1953 BLJR 571: 1954 Cr LJ 139: 1954 Pat 80. The word 'may' does not always … alleged' in section 207A of the Criminal Procedure Code does not entitle the prosecution to exercise any discretion, State v. Govindan Thami Bhaskaran Thami, 1957 Trav-Co. 29 (DB). The word 'may' used in s. 5(1) of the U.P.

Public servant

because he has required to undergo training and to be called up for service as and when required, State v. Air Commodore Kailash Chand, AIR 1980 SC 522: (1980) 1 SCC 667: (1980) 2 SCR 697. (vii) A … the Corporation come within the definition of the term public servant' as given u/s. 21 of the RPC; State v. D.P. Dogra, AIR 1986 SC 312 (313): (1985) 4 SCC 319. [J&K Prevention of Corporation Act, s. 5

Possession

Possession, need not be actual, physical possession or personal occupation, but may be possession in law. 'Possession' means 'the state of owning or having in one's hands or power. It includes possession by receipt of rents and profits, … or occupation. The word 'possession' is sometimes used inaccurately as synonymous with the right to possess, Gurucharan Singh v. Kamla Singh, (1976) 2 SCC 152. Possession, does not imply mere acts of the user, or of occupation

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Salary or wages

sale, K. Kalu Reddy v. Bhubani Swayi, (1971) 1 CWR 689. Means a sale of goods made within the State for cash or deferred payment or other valuable considera-tion but does not include a mortgage, hypotheca-tion, charge or

Court

Vol. 1, p. 561. Means court of law established by Government as a part of judiciary wing of the State, Globe Cog-eneration Power Ltd. v. H.S.S.K. Niyamit, AIR 2005 Karn 94. The jurisdiction of the High Court to

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Company

But gradually this doctrine was eroded by the emergence of new social value which recognised the role of the State as an active participant in the social and economic life of the citizen in order to bring about … undertaking of a public nature such as a railway, the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 16), is necessarily incorporated; or (3) in registration under the Companies Acts, 1862 and subsequent Acts, now

Public prosecutor

advocate practicing before court, he owes an obligation to the court to be fair and just, Sheonandan Paswan v. State of Bihar, AIR 1987 SC 877: (1987) 1 SCC 288: (1987) 1 SCR 702. The King, in … s. 2 (u)] The 'Public Prosecutor' is the counsel for the government for conducting prosecution on behalf of the State Government or the Central Govern-ment as the case may be. He is an officer and like every advocate

Cause of action

any misrepresentation, fraud, breach of trust, wilful default or undue influence, Liverpool & London S.P. & I Assocn. v. M.V. Sea Success, (2004) 9 SCC 512 (562). [Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O. 7, R. 11(9)] --It is … of obtaining relief claimed in the suit. For the aforementioned purpose, the material facts are required to be stated but not the evidence except in certain cases where the pleading relied on any misrepresentation, fraud, breach of

Shop

Shops and Establishments Act, 1948, s. 2(27)] Shop, an agency is neither a shop nor a commercial establishment, State v. Brijlal Gulati, AIR 1961 All 79. Shop, is a place where services are sold on retail basis, Employees'

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