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Obscene
point in the compromise between candor and shame at which the community may have arrived here and now, United States v. Kennerley, 209 F 119 (121) (S.D.N.Y. 1913). Obscene, the Indian Penal Code borrowed the word from the English … Mod 205 QB, was decided, In 1727 in the case against one Curl it was ruled for the first time that it was a Common Law offence, Ranjit D. Udeshi v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1965 SC
Piracy
785. Means the unauthorised use, interception, or receipt of encoded communication especially to avoid paying fees for use, United States v. Harrell, 983 F. 2d 36 (1993). Piracy of works, an offence against the law of copy right or … act of piracy. These rules prohibit (a) the seizing of a merchant vessel in time of war unless first ordered to submit to visit and search; (b) the attack on such a vessel unless it refuses to
Judgment
allow the amendment, a judgment in terms of clause 15 of the Letters Patent, Prasant Chandra Sen v. United Commercial Bank, AIR 1982 Cal 555. An end to the suit or proceeding, the adjudication is indisputably a … that had been issued, and is alleged to have been served, has been raised and determined, Gopiram Agarwalla v. First Additional of Income-tax Officer, AIR 1959 Cal 420 (422). That an order under s. 145(6), Criminal Procedure Code … within the meaning of s. 494 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898, State of Bihar v. Ram Naresh Pandey, AIR 1957 SC 389: (1957) SCR
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obscene
: extremely or deeply offensive according to contemporary community standards of morality or decency see also Roth v. United States in the Important Cases section NOTE: The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that obscene applies to materials that … Material or expression deemed obscene by the court is not protected by the free speech guarantee of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Hague conference
of Man, Antigua and all dependent territories except British Antarctic Territory and British Indian Ocean Territory) and the United States of America (Including Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands [Halsbury's Law of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 37, … Territory and British Indian Ocean Territory) and the United States of America (Including Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands [Halsbury's Law of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 37, para 194, p. 147]. … place of meeting has been The Hague in South Holland (Netherlands). The first Hague Conference was the outcome of a circular letter of the Czar
Company
or under the (English) Companies Acts, 1862 to 1882 or incorporated by an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or by an Indian law, or by Royal Charter or Letters Patent and includes a society registered … special order of the Central Board of Revenue to be a company for the purposes of this Act, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Buland Sugar Co. Ltd., (1979) 3 SCC 96: AIR 1979 SC 1104: (1979) 3 … be and have been registered with unlimited liability since that principle was first, in 1855, applied to ordinary companies, so few unlimited companies now remain,
Letters of marque
congress at Paris, signed a declaration, of which the first article was 'Privateering is and remains abolished.' The United States of America were invited to accede to this declaration, but declined. … or armed ships in time of war, the Lords of the Admiralty have been informer times empowered by various Acts of Parliament, and some times by proclamation of the Sovereign in Council, to grant commissions to the
Copyright
(English) Copyright Act, 1911. International copyright has in modern times been very generally recognized, but until 1891 the United States of America refused to recognize it. In that year, however, an Act was passed granting it, but with … fourteen years. Whether the right exited at Common Law is a long-vexed and still undetermined question. See Jeffries v. Boosey, (1854) 4 HLC 815. There is no copyright in an illegal or immoral publication, Southey v. Sherwood, … reprinting, selling, and publishing is own original work which the statute law first gave to an author in 1709, by 8 Anne, c. 19, for
jurisdiction
courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States "U.S. Code"] pendent jurisdiction : supplemental jurisdiction that allows a federal court to adjudicate state law claims which … of the crime "U.S. Constitution art. IV"] [a court of competent ] see also situs International Shoe Co. v. Washington in the Important Cases section compare venue NOTE: Jurisdiction determines which court system should properly adjudicate a … : the jurisdiction granted a court to try a case in the first instance, make findings of fact, and render a usually appealable decision [the
Parliament, the Imperial
Parliament, the Imperial. Formerly the Legislature of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, now, by the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act, 1927 (17 Geo. 5, … the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, (Southern Ireland or the Irish Free State having gotten the status of a 'Dominion,' see IRELAND), consisting of the King, and the three estates of … first applied,' says Blackstone, 'to general assemblies of the state, under Louis VII., in France, about the middle of the twelfth century.' The earliest mention
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