Section 45 to Section 51 under Chapter-II of the Indian Evidence Act provides applicability of opinion of third persons, which is commonly called as expert’s opinion. An expert witness is mainly used in common law countries such as United Kingdom, Australia, and United states. One who is specialized in a field that is similar to…
Insurance is a social device to reduce or eliminate risk related to a person and property. One can be insured against fire, peril of sea, death, incident and burglary. It is a contract between two parties, Insurer and Insured. Insurance law is the name given to practices of law surrounding insurance, including insurance policies and…
The minimum requirement of the natural justice is that, the authority giving decision must be composed of impartial persons acting fairly without any kind of bias. When a judge is improperly influenced to reach to the decision, it is when rule against bias strikes. Objective of the rule is to ensure impartial decisions without any…
Starting a business is a challenging task, especially when it comes to a versatile country like India. It is more than just dealing with place, purchase and sale, it involves several legal methods to form an integral foundation of the business for a long run. India might have 63rd rank in ease of doing business ratio…
Section 313 of CrPC infers duty upon the court to examine the accused person. The basic purpose of this section is to provide accuse a chance to justify his position in the circumstances mentioned in evidence provided by prosecution against him. This section has proven to be of great help in situations where accused is…
Introduction Albertina Almeida in her article ‘Goa’s Civil Code Shows That Uniformity Does Not Always Mean Equality’ on thewire.in,has shed light upon the pros and cons of uniform civil code which was introduced in Goa by Portuguese in the year 1867. In the above-mentioned reading Albertina Almeida explains differences in civil code in Goa and rest of India.…
Abstract A harmony between individuality and familial connection would be the cure to treat the excessively pro-testator laws in United States of America. U.S.A. is one of the states who claims to offer absolute freedom to the testator in writing a will. I would be reflecting how this absolute freedom has already been compromised by…
An agent’s scope of authority during normal course of business is well-defined in the law. The extent of scope of their authority and their duties are also laid down by the law. However, this authority of the agent may change during an emergency. In the Indian Law, ‘agent’s authority in an emergency’ is articulated under…
The term “underwrite” originates in the 17th century when marine vessels would be underwritten for insurance risk for overseas voyages.Risk can defined as the possibility of incurring an amount loss.In the finance sector, it is the probability that the actual return of an investment will be different from the expected. The insurance company would sub-scribe (literally…
For this Christmas holiday previous year, I went to the hills with my family for a short stay.It was wonderful experience with calm and serene environment, cold winds, walking though the clouds and glittering city below after dark. That’s the beauty of Darjeeling and Himalayan ranges! Honestly I feel blessed to be living in such…
