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colourable

justifiable on the face of it. So lawyers speak of a colourable argument, case or warrant.

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Problem 1 Given a graph G with no isolated edges, find the minimum k such that G is {1, ..., k}-weight colourable.

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that in most cases the story is the same and the illustrations are definitely colourable imitations and quite often the exact ch aracters in the same position as in their own publication."

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Such exercise of power should not be untainted by malafides or colourable exercise of power for ulterior motives; without discrimination and in accordance with law, keeping in view constitutional rights of citizens, even in the absence of any specific statutory provisions setting forth the process in this behalf.

SC sets rules for judicial review in public interest case

'The court needs to understand whether the IG was transferred with bona fide intention or by using colourable exercise of the jurisdiction,' the chief justice dictated in his orders while suspending the transfer orders.

SC suspends Islamabad IG's removal order

'By issuing the aforementioned guidelines, PEMRA has gone beyond the scope of their powers under the PEMRA Ordinance, 2002 and issued colourable guidelines which inter alia include among other illegal directions,' the petition added.

IHC reserves verdict in PBA's plea

'Discretion exercised by the learned judge while passing the impugned order in the instant case has appeared to us to be somewhat colourable,' the court's order stated, 'After dismissal of second application for suspension of sentence bearing the same ground the only difference in the respondent's third application for the same relief was a different learned counsel for that respondent.'

Show-cause notice issued to LHC judge dismissed by SJC

The RTP 2000 HC series is available globally in flame retardant or non-flame retardant versions, and the compounds are colourable. It is also available in sheet format in thicknesses ranging from 0.508-0.635mm through Engineered Sheet Products (ESP), a division of RTP Company.

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The Supreme Court bench further said that it need not interfere into the Allahabad High Court verdict, which held that the urgency provision applied by the authority for the acquisition of land was 'entirely a colourable exercise of power'.

SC upholds Allahabad HC order against acquisition of Greater Noida land

Earlier, the apex court had sought a written explanation from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government through the AGP as to whether the transfer was bona fide or colourable exercise of power.

SC accepts Fawad Chaudhry's explanation

The reference was initiated against the judge on the basis of a Jan 2014 judgement in which the Supreme Court had taken a strong exception to the way the judge had entertained a bail application of an accused and described it as colourable exercise of jurisdiction.

SJC discharges show-cause notice to LHC judge

Products incorporating BactiBlock are said to be fully colourable, easy to disperse and process at normal polymer temperatures.

RTP Company adds antimicrobial products using BactiBlock additive

The colourable and printable materials have a wide processing and application window and can be used to increase the renewable content of the final product by up to 50 per cent.