Introduction An individual who buys products or services for private use is a consumer. Consumers do not include anybody who receives products or services for free, makes purchases for business purposes, or who receives service as an employer under a service contract. With the advancement of technological platforms and the proliferation of supply sources, customers…
View detailsUnderstanding the Public Trust Doctrine The records of the doctrine is traced to the Roman emperor, Justinian. Emperor Justinian proclaims in Book 2 of his,He institutes: By the law of nature these things are common for mankind—the air, running water, the sea, and consequently the shores of the sea. No one, therefore, is forbidden to…
View detailsIntroduction According to the Oxford lexicon, the word “Grievous Hurt” refers to any damage that puts an individual’s life in peril. The code classifies hurt into basic and severe categories based on the magnitude and intensity of the physical attack perpetrated. As the term implies, grievous injury entails the inflicting of severe and more extreme…
View detailsIt is against law if someone is treated unfairly because of his race, skin colour, ancestry, nationality or ethnic background. However, if we look to the past we will find a long line of racist laws that were once prevalent in many societies and widely accepted by people. American society is an example of such…
View detailsJack Brigance is back in a long awaited sequel to the ‘A Time to Kill’. The book, set in early 1980s, has been amiably named after the sycamore trees which play a significant role from the start and in the end. The story begins three years after the events of the preceding novel, it begins…
View detailsNUISANCE: The word nuisance has been driven from the French word “nuire”. “Nocere” in the legal sence its means “annoyance” or “harm” or “disturbance”. MEANING Peacefully enjoy one’s own property is legal right of an individual. But everyone must endure limited degree of noise, dust, smell, smoke, vibration, the influents etc. from his neighbor. It’s…
View detailsINTRODUCTION The Computer innovation on this globe gave rise to E-contracts which previously were in the form of pen and paper by the name of traditional contracts. This innovation has made everyone’s life more comfortable and easier than ever before like one can order food sitting at home or even in office. Now every business…
View detailsIntroduction The expression ‘appeal’ or ‘appeals’ is nowhere defined under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. In the Black’s Law Dictionary an “Appeal” is defined as, “The complaint to a superior court of an injustice done, or error committed by an inferior one, whose judgment or decision the court above is called upon to correct, or reverse.” Further,…
View detailsA) 1773 regulating actPrior to the introduction of the 1773 regulating act there existed company courts in the case of Calcutta which was brought by Warren Hastings namely the mofussil and Sadar courts. 1773 regulating act was introduced not with the purpose of a better administration, but rather to regulate the affairs of the East…
View detailsIt is against law if someone is treated unfairly because of his race, skin colour, ancestry, nationality or ethnic background. However, if we look to the past we will find a long line of racist laws that were once prevalent in many societies and widely accepted by people. American society is an example of such…
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