Strict liability is a theory that imposes legal responsibility for damages or injuries even if the person who was found strictly liable did not act with fault or negligence. This theory usually applies in three types of situations: animal bites (in certain states), manufacturing defects, and abnormally dangerous activities. In some jurisdictions, the theory of…
SEPERATION OF POWERS IN THE CONSTITUTION. Separation of powers means the division of the legislative, executive and the judicial powers of the government. Meaning that these bodies have their own independent function, and they work by their own rules and regulation. Many argues that these separation of powers reduce the excess of arbitrary of the…
Chapter V of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with the arrest of persons under (Sections 41 to Section 60). The Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, however, has not defined the ‘Arrest’. When a person is arrested, then the arrested person is taken into custody of an authority empowered by the law for detaining the person. …
MEANING The concept of separation of powers refers to a system of government in which the powers are divided among multiple branches of the government, each branch controlling different facet of government. In most of the democratic countries, it is accepted that the three branches are the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. According to…
Indian contracts acts, 1872 is one of the branch or mercantile law, or also known as commercial law. Contracts are mostly made to show an indication of a transaction between two or more parties. Contracts in India have been transacted since time in memorial. In ancient India, the contracts were based on the moral obligations.…
CORRUPTIONEveryone censures corruption at a societal stage but that does not mean that anyone has escaped from the flu of corruption. It is not an infection in one country. People worldwide are involved in the act of corruption. India is no exception to it. Corruption in India has even crossed the alarming stage. From the…
[Continued from Part I.] DISCRIMINATION: In the 1980s, a gang known as the Dotbusters specifically targeted Indian Americans in Jersey City, New Jersey with violence and harassment. Studies of racial discrimination, as well as stereotyping and scapegoating of Indian Americans have been conducted in recent years. In particular, racial discrimination against Indian Americans in the…
AIM AND OBJECTIVE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT Whenever there are some issues, flaws, deficiency, or something wrong where should one go or complain or is it ever possible to raise voice against this? For all such type of questions or queries The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was implemented in 1986. The purpose for the act…
The meaning of the word diaspora is a group of people who live outside the area where they have lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived.[1]In other words, they are migrants who have left their homeland in search for better economic opportunities, or greener pastures. Another reason might also be political…
Researchers, Sociologists, Legal Jurists, Professionals and understudies each have their own arrangement and meaning of “Law”. For researchers “Laws are the demonstrated finishes of trials attempted”, for sociologists “Law is a specialist of social control affirming certain social conduct and rebuffing other abnormality” while for the legitimate clique “Laws are rigid standards owing beginning from…
