The Supreme Court has exclusive and original jurisdiction over legal issues originating between states or between states and the union, according to Article 131 of the Constitution. The court p...

Land reform constitutes the most important package of measures to improve the economic condition of agricultural tenants. It aims at the redistribution of agricultural land ownership in favour ...

Order I Rule 8 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908 deals with representative suit. A representative suit is a suit that is filed by one or more persons on behalf of themselves and others having s...

Lawyers have a license to practice law, a monopoly on certain services. But for that privilege and status, lawyers have an obligation to provide legal services to those without the wherewithal to...

Law can be broadly categorized into two types, substantive and procedural law. Substantive law defines how the facts in the case will be handled, as well as how the crime is to be charged. In ess...

By establishing these positive obligations of the State, the members of the Constituent Assembly made it the responsibility of future Indian government to find a middle way between individual l...

"Every nation is free to travel to every other nation and to trade with it." - Grotius ( Mare Liberum, Chp. 1, p. 7) "Our task over the next few generations is to transform the world of independe...

The Sale of Goods Act 1930 (hereinafter the Act) contains various provisions regarding the sale of goods. One such provision is of conditions and warranties. In Section 12 of the Act the meanin...

Meaning– Defamation is injury to the reputation of a person. If a person injures the reputation of another he does so at his own risk, as in the case of an interference with the property...