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Sovereign

gold coin of the value of twenty shillings; see Coinage Act, 1870. 1. A person, body, or state vested with independent and Supreme authority 2. Ruler of an independent state, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1401.

Gurdwara property

Gurdwara property, means,-(i) all movable and immovable property, which, immediately before the appointed day, vested or was kept in deposit in the name of the Board; (ii) all property which stands in the

Writ of certiorari

Courts or Tribunals in excess of their jurisdiction or as a result of their refusal to exercise jurisdiction vested in them or they act illegally or improperly in the exercise of their jurisdiction causing gave miscarriage of

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Working journalist

per-forms, either by the nature of the duties attached to his office or by reason of the powers vested in him, functions mainly of a managerial nature. [Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Con-ditions of Service) and

Whales

fish, which when taken belong as a right to the Crown; but the right to them may be vested in the lord of a manor or other subject by grant from the Crown, or by prescription, Williams

War Memorial

War Memorials (Local Authorities Powers) Act, 1923, enables local authorities under certain circumstances to maintain and repair memorials vested in them (English)

Uses

or springing uses may be limited by copyhold surrenders, so as to have the effect of divesting prior vested estates. (2) Upon a demise to the grantee to uses of leaseholds and chattel interests. It is said

Tyranny

Tyranny, means an arbitrary or despotic government; the severe and autocratic exercise of sovereign power, whether vested constitutionally in one ruler or usurped by that ruler by breaking down the division and distribution of governmental

Trustee

as meaning a person, in whom either alone or in association with other persons, the trust property is vested and includes a manager, Ishwardas v. Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal, AIR 1968 SC 1364: (1968) 3 SCR 441. It

Trust for sale

v. Smithson, (1780) 1 Bro CC 503. Another and more practical consequence was that the whole estate was vested as a rule in the trustees so that with or without consent of any other person as directed

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