Facts of the Case ‘X’ is the lawful owner of a piece of immovable property. ‘Y’ has been in continuous possession of the said land […]
Tag: Indian jurisprudence
A man in order to save his life from starvation kills another man for eating his flesh. The accused pleaded the defence of necessity. Decide.
Facts of the Case A man, suffering from extreme starvation, killed another human being in order to eat his flesh and save his own life. […]
A gives to B a coin which he knows, but B does not know, to be counterfeit. B passes it to c When C counts his cash, he discovers the coin to be counterfeit. Can B claim immunity Discuss.
Facts of the Case A gives a coin to B, knowing fully well that the coin is counterfeit. However, B is unaware of the counterfeit […]
‘X’ promised to marry ‘Y’ and committed a breach of promise. ‘Y’ sued ‘X’ to keep his promise. Is it possible for the court to make an order for specific enforcement of promise? Give reasons
Facts of the Case ‘X’ made a promise to marry ‘Y’ at a future date. Relying on this promise, ‘Y’ altered her position and expected […]
A customer found a bundle of currency notes on the floor of a shop. There was no claim from the real owner who lost them. The shopkeeper claimed title over it. Can he succeed? Discuss.
Facts of the Case A customer discovered a bundle of currency notes lying on the floor of a shop while visiting the premises. The customer […]
A competition in trade caused damage to some traders, but it provided gain to other traders Whether or not the traders who got gain are liable. Give reasons.
Facts of the Case In a commercial market, intense competition in trade arose between several traders engaged in similar business activities. Due to such competition, […]
If an incorporated company is charged for committing an offence and that offence is punishable with imprisonment, how to execute punishment against the accused company? Discuss
Facts of the Case An incorporated company, being a juristic person, is accused of committing a statutory or criminal offence under Indian law. The offence […]
If an established custom is inconsistent with a constitutional provision, which shall prevail over the other? Why?
Facts of the Case In a given situation, an established custom, followed for a long period by a community or group, is found to be […]
P, a passenger, waiting in the lounge of an airways terminal occupied by the airways board found a gold bracket which he handed over to an employee of the airways and gave his name and address. Since nobody claimed the bracket, the airways kept it in their possession. Cal P claims the possession of the same? Give reasons
Facts of the Case P, a passenger, was waiting in the lounge of an airways terminal occupied and managed by the airways board. During his […]
A gives to B a coin which he knows, but B does not know, to be counterfeit. B passes it to C When C counts his cash, he discovers the coin to be counterfeit. Can B claim immunity?
Facts of the Case A knowingly gives a counterfeit coin to B. While A is fully aware of the counterfeit nature of the coin, B […]