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Piracy
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 … convicted thereof shall suffer death as a felon. If sentence is passed under this section a public execution will have to take place, as the section is not within the (English) Capital Punishment Amendment Act, 1868 (31 … Piracy [fr. pirata, Lat.], the commission of those acts of robbery and violence upon the sea, which if committed upon land wold amount to felony. Pirates hold no commission or delegated
trust
property to be placed in trust, and names beneficiaries gen·er·a·tion-skip·ping trust : a trust in which the principal will eventually go to a skip person usually following payment of income for life to a non-skip person : … be required as a qualification to any office or public under the United States "U.S. Constitution art. VI"] c : the condition, obligation, or right … which the named beneficiaries receive a fixed payment of not less than five percent of the fair market value of the original principal over the course of a specified period after which the remaining principal passes to
Adoption
closely related, and a British subject, resident and domiciled in England or Wales, but a single adopter, only, will be authorized unless two spouses jointly apply. A male may not adopt a female infant unless the court … Sand. Just. Adoption is much practised amongst the Hindus, and in the United States of America there are State laws regulating it, Chamb. Encycl. Except … adopter. The death duties in respect of any interest in property under any disposition of the adopter and vice versa are leviable as if the child had been born to the adopter in lawful wedlock. See DEATH
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Company
and is as follows:-- 2. (1) Any seven or more persons or where the company to be formed will be a private company, any two or more persons associated for any lawful purpose may, by subscribing their … 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 … 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
Debt
court or otherwise and legally recoverable on the date of the application, United Bank of India v. Debts Recovery Tribunal, (1999) 4 SCC 69. … the price of the requisite Articles at the particular place. 2. Testamentary expenses about the probate of the Will, or the letters of administration in intestacy; debts due from the estate after death, such as rates and … executor or administrator being personally liable for any excessive expenditure. What is a strictly reasonable and necessary sum varies with the circumstances of each particular estate, and the price of the requisite Articles at the particular place.
Desertion
v. Piper, 1901, P. 198. As to whether the obtaining of an order under the Act of 1895 will prevent the two years' 'desertion without cause' from running and so prevent the wife from obtaining a judicial … that he has not been regularly separated, or enters any foreign armed service except when authorized by the United States; is guilty of desertion Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C.A. 885. Virendra Kumar v. Chief of Army
Person
may be a 'respectable and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910) 2 Ch 525. A corporation is not a person for the purpose … a human being as presented to public view usually with its appropriate coverings and clothing; a living individual unit; a being possessing or forming the subject of personality, Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Means any company or
Open market
desirous of purchasing the goods in question to place orders with such manufacturing unit and obtain supplies, they will constitute purchases 'from the open market'. The Supreme Court in in this context referred with advantage to the … in this context referred with advantage to the following observations of Swinfen Eady, J. in Inland Revenue Commissioners v. Clay, (1914) 3 KB 466: (1914-1915) All ER Rep 882 (888), where the Court of Appeal had to … of purchasing the goods in question to place orders with such manufacturing unit and obtain supplies, they will constitute purchases 'from the open market'. The
privilege
if such disclosure would adversely affect the functions and decision-making process of that branch see also United States v. Nixon in the Important Cases section NOTE: Executive privilege is based on the separation of powers doctrine. In … a need to protect military, diplomatic, or national security secrets, the need for evidence in a criminal trial will outweigh a general assertion of executive privilege. informant's privilege : the privilege of the government to withhold the
Documents
meant for a transfer of ownership, the purpose is generally stated clearly to be that the property given will be owned and possessed henceforth by the donee in such a way that he could use it or … read as a whole and not piecemeal, Administrator of the Specified Understating of the Unit Trust of India v. Garware Polyester Ltd., AIR 2005 SC 2520. It is well-established that a document must be read as whole. … a whole and not piecemeal, Administrator of the Specified Understating of the Unit Trust of India v. Garware Polyester Ltd., AIR 2005 SC 2520. It
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