Vesting - Indian Laws - General

Word vest or vesting Legal Glossary, published by Official Language (Legislative) Commission 1970 Edition at Page 302: Vest: 1. To give a person a legally fixed, immediate right or personal or future enjoyment of (an estate), to grant, endow, clothe with a particular authority, right of property, 2. To become legally vested; (T.P. Act.) Vesting order : An order under statutory authority whereby property is transferred to and vested, without conveyance in some person or persons; Black s Law Dictionary (Sixth Edition) 1990 at page 1563: Vested : Fixed; accrued; settled; absolute; complete; Having the character or given the rights of absolute ownership; not contingent, not subject to be defeated by a condition precedent. Rights are vested when rights to enjoyment present or prospective has become property of some particular persons or persons as present interest; mere expectancy or future or contingent interest in property founded on anticipated continuance of existing laws does not continue vested right Vaughan v. Nadel; 228 Kan. 469, 618 p. 2d 778, 783. See also Accrue Vest and specific typed of vested interest infra. Webster s Third New International Dictionary , of the English Language unabridged, Volume III S to Z at page 2547 defines the word vest as follow: vest vest To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority (the regulation of the waterways . to give to a person a legally fixed immediate right of present or future enjoyment of (as an estate) (a deed that vests a title estate in the grantee and a remainder in his children), b. to grant endow, or clothe with a particular authority right or property .. to put ( a person) in possession of land by the feudal ceremony of investiture .. to become legally vested (normally) title to real property vests in the holder of a property executed deed.) STATE OF U.P VERSUS HARI RAM - 2013 (3) TMI 596 - SUPREME COURT