upon the defendant.
Consent, free consent, coercion, undue influence, fraud,
misrepresentation are defined under section 13 to 18
respectively of The Indian Contract ... defined in section 15 , or
(2) undue influence, as defined in
section 16 , or
(3) fraud, as defined in section 17 , or
(4) misrepresentation
omission as the law specially declares to be fraudulent.
Misrepresentation is defined in Sections 18 of The
Indian Contract Act, 1872, which reads as under ... Misrepresentation" defined
"Misrepresentation" means and includes-
(1) the positive assertion, in a manner not warranted by the information of
the person making
claim
is not clearly and sufficiently defined in the complete specification; or
if there is any misrepresentation or falsity in the application
define fraud or corruption. Therefore, the content
of these expressions must be understood from settled legal
principles.
31.The Oxford Dictionary defines "fraud ... Dictionary (9th Edn.) defines
"fraud" as hereunder:
"Fraud, n. 1. A knowing misrepresentation of the
truth or concealment of a material fact
candidate at the stage of eligibility for appointment. The said provision neither defines any act as misconduct nor prescribes any penalty for its breach ... complained of is defined as misconduct under the service rules. Where an appointment is obtained by misrepresentation or suppression of material facts, disciplinary action
opportunities, this material fact remained unsubstantiated. This falls
under misrepresentation or suppression of facts as defined in Section 270A
opportunities, this material fact remained unsubstantiated. This falls
under misrepresentation or suppression of facts as defined in Section 270A
defined as
under:-
"1 a: any act, expression, omission, or concealment calculated to
deceive another to his or her disadvantage; specific: a misrepresentation ... Chengalvaraya Naidu Vs. Jagannath 1 , the
Hon'ble Supreme Court vividly defined fraud as an act of deliberate
deception with the desire of securing
provides that punishment for abetment to
commit suicide. Section 107 of IPC defines abetment as under:-
"107. Abetment of a thing.--
A person abets ... explanation to Section 107 IPC which defines instigation provides, thus:-
Explanation 1.-- A person who, by willful misrepresentation, or by willful
concealment of a material
been defined as an act of trickery or deceit.
In Webster's Third New International Dictionary fraud in
equity has been defined ... therefore a misrepresentation, if it was at
the material date false in substance and in fact. Section 17 of
the Contract Act defines fraud
