Estoppel: Concept and Legal Basis Estoppel is a settled doctrine that stops a person from contradicting a previous representation. The law applies this rule when […]
Tag: Jurisprudence Concepts
Distinguish between ‘ownership’ and ‘possession
Conceptual Foundation of Ownership and Possession In jurisprudence, the concepts of ownership and possession form the backbone of property law and legal rights over things. […]
Legal sources.
Concept and Meaning of Legal Sources Legal sources explain the origin and authority of law within a legal system. They identify where legal rules come […]
Stare decisis.
Meaning and Concept of Stare Decisis Stare decisis is a fundamental doctrine of the common law system which means “to stand by decided cases.” The […]
Absolute duties.
Meaning and Concept of Absolute Duties Absolute duties refer to legal obligations owed to society as a whole, rather than to a specific individual. These […]
Legal Sanctions
Meaning and Concept of Legal Sanctions Legal sanctions are the consequences or penalties imposed by law to enforce compliance with legal rules and obligations. They […]
Law as dictate of reason.
Meaning of Law as Dictate of Reason The concept of Law as Dictate of Reason originates from Natural Law Theory, which holds that law is […]
Administration of Civil Justice.
Meaning and Scope of Administration of Civil Justice The administration of civil justice refers to the system and process through which civil rights and obligations […]