Uses of sociology – Among the various social sciences, sociology seems to be the newest. It will develop gradually. Still, we’ve made remarkable progress. Its uses are now widely recognized. In modern times, there is a growing awareness of the importance of scientific research into social phenomena and of the means by which professors advance…
Vicarious Liability, Generally a person is liable for his own acts, but in many cases he may be held responsible for the torts committed by others. This is known as the ‘vicarious liability’ i.e. liability incurred for, or instead of, another. The common examples of such a liability are: Liability of the principal for the…
The term “Law” derives from “an old Teutonic root ‘lag,’ which meaning something that rests fixed or evenly.” Law governs life, and without it, there is chaos and confusion. The term law refers to that which is consistent. There are two sorts of laws: physical and human. Physical laws are those that govern the natural…
The book “Roses in December” was authored by MC Chagla, a former Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and diplomat. The book is a narrative of his life and experiences, from his youth in a small Gujarat hamlet through his distinguished legal and diplomatic career. About the Part “Chief Justice” in short On August…
The concept of Balance of Power is also called “a basic principle of International Relations” and a “fundamental law of politics.” It is the oldest and most controversial of all the concepts of international politics. As the organisation of civilization began to take the form of nations, the idea of the balance of power gradually…
Administration of justice in Madras (1639-1726),The early centres of British power in India were the three presidency towns of Madras Bombay and Calcutta which were founded by the British. Madras was the first presidency town to be established by the British in India.There were three administration stages in Madras.(1)First stage from 1639 to 1665 (2)Second…