Facts of the Case A High Court decided a legal dispute by ignoring an earlier decision of the Supreme Court of India. The High Court […]
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A libel was published by the employee of a company. Both civil suit and criminal complaint was lodged against the company. Is the company liable for the acts of its employee? Is the company liable for crimes? Answer with reasons.
Facts of the Case An employee of a company published a libellous statement concerning a third party while acting in the course of employment. The […]
Define custom and discuss custom as a source of law
Memory Aid for Examination Recall Law does not develop overnight. Long before the existence of legislatures, courts, or written constitutions, human societies were governed by […]
Critically examine Austin’s theory of law. Will you accept that International law is not law?
Conceptual Background of Austin’s Theory of Law The question “What is law?” has been central to jurisprudence for centuries, and one of the most influential […]
Explain Hohfeld’s analysis of legal rights and duties
Conceptual Background of Legal Rights In jurisprudence, the concept of legal rights is central to understanding the relationship between individuals, society, and the State. Traditional […]