USUFRUCTUARY MORTGAGE

IntroductionThe term “mortgage” is derived from a French phrase that was used in medieval Britain and meant “death pledge,” which refers to a pledge that expires (dies) when the debt is paid off or the property is seized through foreclosure. From 1190 onward, the concept of a mortgage originated in England and spread throughout the…

Mortgage of Property

PROPERTY Property is commonly described as a person’s rights in relation to an object. Legal theorists have struggled with this term for a very long time. The same definitional issue also arises in non-Western societies. For instance, the word “property” can indicate several different things in Russian. It is sometimes used as a substitute for…

Power of Police to seize any property during investigation

Is it not scary that police having power to seize any property during an investigation. It will create chaos in mind that police will seize any property whether movable or immovable. So to make this clear the conception let’s look into the concept.  The term seize under section 102 means to take actual physical custody/control…

Powers of Collector

Who is a Collector? A Collector formally addressed as the District Collector, is any person given the power to collect or manage collection in a district or territory. He is the highest Indian Civil Administrative Officer who is in charge of the collection of revenue and administration of a district in the country. District Collector…