LAW OF THE SEA Author: Yukti Gupta 1.WHAT IS LAW OF THE SEA It is a well-known fact that since time immemorial ‘SEA’ or ‘OCEANS’ has been fundamental to human life as it consists of numerous uncontrolled natural resources underneath its vast body of waters. The fact that such a body of waters is
Author: Meenakshi Raj Interim Order Introduction Law can be broadly categorized into two types: Substantive law, that is, the laws by which duties, rights, and liabilities are defined e.g. Indian Penal Code and Procedural law i.e., the law that prescribes the mode by which the application of the substantive law is to be regulated e.g.
Author: Meenakshi Raj IRREGULAR PROCEEDINGS Introduction to Law The rules which a particular country or a community recognizes or implements to as regulate the actions of the members of the society and may be enforced by the imposition of penalties is called a law. A law may be divided into two types:- Substantive Law i.e.,
Author: Meenakshi Raj International Court of Justice (ICJ) Introduction: To solve international disputes, a need for the establishment of a Permanent Court was felt at the First Hague Conference. In the Second Hague Peace Conference, a proposal by the USA was given for the establishment of such a court. After the culmination of a long
Author: Meenakshi Raj, Bandhua Mukti Morcha v Union of India : Case Comment Bench: Bhagwati, P.N. Petitioner/Appellant: Bandhua Mukti Morcha Respondent: Union of India Year of Judgement: 1984 Facts: The petitioner (appellant), a social cause organization, approached the Supreme Court through a letter under Article 32 (i.e. to sought the issuance of a Writ of
Author: Meenakshi Raj, Relief against parties and person under the Specific Relief Act Introduction- Since the dawn of human civilization, violation of a person’s rights has been a baffling problem. There is hardly any society that is without a problem of rights being violated. It is a violation of law in which injury is caused
Author: Monazza Sajid Defamation What do you mean by defamation? Every person has an inherent personal right to have his reputation protected. In the case, Dixon v. Holden, it was held in the judgment that “a man’s reputation is his property, more valuable than other property” It is a jus in rem which means that
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Author: Manan Agrawal NUISANCE[1] The word “nuisance” is derived from the French word “nuire”, which means “to hurt, or to annoy”. The Latin term for nuisance is “nocere” which means “to cause harm”. Annoyance can be from a variety of intangible things such as sight, smell, noise, etc. In other words, a nuisance is an
Author: Mallika Kapoor Definition of Contract: In our everyday lives, from dawn till dusk, all of us enter into a variety of contracts. These contract making activities of humans have only further increased with the increasing trade, commerce, industry, and technological advancements and here we are today living in this electronic age of digital signatures
Author: Manan Agrawal Overview of Section 16 of the Specific Relief Act,1963. Introduction – Section 16 deals with persons for whom contract cannot be specifically enforced on a special ground of defence of the Plaintiff’s own conduct. This is because the remedy of specific performance does not depend upon merely on the existence of a
Author: Mallika Kapoor, The Department of Law, Aligarh Muslim University. CASE NAME: A.K. Gopalan vs The State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 27 COURT: Hon’ble The Supreme Court of India JURISDICTION: Original BENCH: M.H. Kania CJ and Saiyid Fazl Ali, M. Patanjali Sastri, Mehr Chand Mahajan, B.k. Mukherjea and S.R. Das, JJ PETITIONER: A.K. Gopalan
Author: Manan Agrawal Doctrine of Repugnancy [1] [2] [3] Before getting into what the doctrine of repugnancy implies, we shall first know what the word “repugnancy” means. According to Black’s Law Dictionary, Repugnancy could be defined as “an inconsistency or contradiction between two or more parts of a legal instrument (such as a statute or a contract)”.
Author: Mallika Kapoor, The Department of Law, Aligarh Muslim University CASE NAME: Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar, AIR 1962 SC 955 COURT: Hon’ble The Supreme Court of India JURISDICTION: Appellate (Criminal) CASE NO.: Cr. A. No. 445 of 1955 BENCH: Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, C.J., A.K. Sarkar, J.R. Madholkar, N. Rajagopala Ayyangar, and S.K.
FILING OF PATENT Author: Ayushi Ranade, HPNLU What is a patent? A patent could be an instrument that’s granted by the govt. of the state or the country, reckoning on the national rules. It offers a creator of a selected issue, the prerequisite to form, use, and sell his or her creation for an amount
