Wilfully - Law Dictionary Search Results
Marriage
7 Wm. 4, c. 85), for dissenters' marriages, declaring the marriage null and void if the parties 'knowingly wilfully intermarry in any other place than a church or chapel where banns may be lawfully published,' or 'in
Vagrants
subject to an appeal to the sessions, viz.:-(1) Every person able to maintain himself or his family, and wilfully refusing or neglecting so to do, whereby he or any of his family whom he is bound to
Misconduct
Misconduct, is a relative term. It has to be considered with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct, R.D. Saxena v. Balram Prasad Sharma,...
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Contempt of court
Contempt of court, means civil contempt or criminal contempt. --A disobedience to or disregard of the rules, orders, process, or dignity of a Court, which has power to punish for such offence by committal. Contempts are...
Wilful
Wilful, deliberate conduct of a person who is a free agent, knows that he is doing and intends to do what he is doing, Dictionary of Law by L.B. Curzon, p. 361. See also Chordia Automobiles...
Falsification
or servant, or any person employed or acting in the capacity of a clerk, officer, or servant, shall wilfully and with intent to defraud, destroy, alter, mutilate, or falsify any book, paper, writing, valuable security, or account
Civil contempt
Civil contempt, means wilful disobedience to any judgment, decree, direction, order, writ or other process of a court or wilful breach of an undertaking given to a court. [Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (70 of 1971),...
Cruelty
Cruelty, it is contemplated as a conduct of such type which endangers the living of the petitioner with the respondent. Cruelty consists of acts which are dangerous to life, limb or health. Cruelty for the purpose...
Declaration in lieu of oath
an oath, is empowered to take voluntary declarations in the form specified in the Act; and any person wilfully making such declaration false in any material particular is guilty of a misdemeanour. The form given by the
Abet
a Court of Justice to apprehend Z. B, knowing that fact and also that C is not Z, wilfully represents to A that C is Z, and thereby intentionally causes A to apprehend C. Here B abets
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