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Bunga

Bunga, a Bunga is 'a hostel where pilgrims, coming from various parts of India, to pay a visit to the Golden Temple, stay', Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee v. Raja Shu Ratan Dev Singh, AIR 1955 SC

Civil Law

and (in N.C. 462, A.U.C. 301) three commissioners are said to have been chosen by the patricians to visit Greece in order to collect materials for a code; upon their return, after an absence of three years,

Circada

Circada, a tribute anciently paid to the bishop or archdeacon for visiting the churches, Du Cange.

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Choultry

sheds and other structures to enable the pilgrims to stay for a short while when they came to visit temples and other religious places. This institution, like similar others elsewhere, has come to stay as a symbol

Capital punishment

etc., and of such 'relatives of the prisoner, or other persons as it seems to the sheriff or visiting justices proper to admit within the prison.'-Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal Law,' where see the Rules of 1888 under

Keeping a brothel

person in charge was so keeping it. It is not necessary that there should be evidence of repeated visits by persons to the place for the purpose of prostitution. A single instance coupled with the surrounding circumstances

Insect-infested

word 'infest' means 'To attack assail, annoy or trouble (a person or thing) in a persistent manner', 'to visit persistently or in large number for purposes of destruction or plunder', 'to swarm in or about, so as

Sorner

Sorner, an unwelcome guest in Scotland whose visits were restricted by Scots Act of Parliament. Compare COSHERING, and see Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act, 1906

Maintains or has maintained for him a dwelling place

dwelling house which he can legally and as of right occupy if he is so minded, during his visit to British India, S.M. Zackariah Sahib v. Commissioner of Income-tax, AIR 1953 Mad 85 (86). [Income-tax Act, 1922,

Migrated from the territory of India

not purely temporary, such a movement for purposes of a business transaction or a professional or a social visit, Kulathil Mannu v. State of Kerala, AIR 1966 SC 1614 (1624). (Constitution of India, Art. 7)

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