Reason - Indian Laws - General

Word Reason In Bachawat s Law of Arbitration and Conciliation, Fourth Edition, pages 855-856, it is stated: Reason is a ground or motive for a belief or a course of action, a statement in justification or explanation of belief or action. MCDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL INC. VERSUS BURN STANDARD CO. LTD. ORS.- 2004 (9) TMI 634 - SUPREME COURT The meaning of the expression reason as stated by Franz Schubert: reason is nothing but analysis of belief. In Black s Law Dictionary , 5th Edition, reason has been defined as: a faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes truth from falsehood, good from evil, and which enables the possessor to deduce inferences from facts or from propositions . SANTOSH KUMAR PAIKRAY VERSUS STATE OF ODISHA AND ORS. - 2016 (10) TMI 1376 - ORISSA HIGH COURT