Jurisprudence, per se can be said to be the theoretical study of law. It is a subject so wide that over the centuries it has attracted thousands of scholars who have attributed various schools ...

In order to be in a position to appreciate the concept of Volksgeist and understand it's true essence, it is imperative for us to first take a look at the Historical School of jurisprudence whi...

Facts of the Case On the 24th of November 1971, a nondescript man by the name of D.B. Cooper[i] bought one-way tickets on a Northwest Orient Airlines flight from Portland, Oregon to Seattle, ...

I-N-D-I-A: a land of 1.38 billion people, 1652 languages, 1208 castes, 29 States, 7 Union Territories and 6 major identifiable religions, stands out as one of the (if not the most) diverse nati...

The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 gives us the explicit use of the term Caveat Emptor. The literal translation of it would be let the buyer beware. In simple words, what this rule states that in an...

A cheque is a form of negotiable instrument used very commonly by people nowadays. It is nothing but a bill of exchange drawn upon a specific bank. A cheque includes a total of 3 parties nam...

Definition of the Contract of Indemnity as found in the English Law can be understood from the landmark case of Adamson v Jarvis [i] The plaintiff in this case was an auctioneer. On the instru...

Wrongfully restraining a man’s liberty is actionable in the law of torts, under the heading Trespass to Person or more specifically, under the heading false imprisonment. Let us first take a l...

Article 20 of the Constitution of India is divided into 3 clauses. The 3 clauses individually deal with ex post facto laws, double jeopardy and the rights of an accused against self-incriminati...

Article 12 of the Constitution of India deals with the term State and the necessary institutions that would fall under the ambit of the word State. Before we critically analyze this definition ...

Ever since the advent of time and the modification to the definition and purpose of the term state, the role of the administration viz-a-viz the government has increased to a large extent. The ...

Life and Liberty are often considered to be very ambiguous terms. On the political spectrum, various political luminaries, place a person's right to life and liberty, wherever they want, as per...

Information is referred to as that stimuli that attributes some sort of a meaning in some context to its receiver[i]. This same information when stored in a computer or a laptop or any other st...

The Indian Corporate Scene has been ever evolving. Business in India has been ever accepting the idea of totality and has been trying to lay more and more emphasis on the welfare of all the sta...

Insolvency proceedings in India are governed by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Having come into force in the year 2016, the bill seeks to regulate and streamline the insolvency proceedings...