Essentials of Law of Tort, When the interest is protected, it gives rise to a legal right which in turn gives rise to a corresponding legal duty. Some legal rights are absolute and its mere violation leads to the presumption of legal damage. To constitute a tort or civil injury following ingredients are necessary: (a)…
Island of Bombay Administration of Justice in Bombay (1668-1726),The Portuguese were the first Europeans to acquire Bombay Island in 1661 from King Sultan Bahadur of Gujarat. The island was transferred as a dowry gift to Charles II by the Portuguese king Alfnous VI. Charles II transferred it to the East India Company in 1668 for…
[ Distinction Between the State and Government ], The terms state and government have been used interchangeably and incorrectly. They have frequently been used interchangeably, as if there is no distinction between the two. In England, the Stuarts never distinguished between the state and the government. They used this to justify their total power. “I…
According to individuals familiar with the situation, the CBI is planning an appeal against the Bombay high court’s ruling declaring the detention of former ICICI bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar “illegal” and their subsequent release in a loan fraud case. According to insiders, the CBI is concerned that the Kochhars would…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a trial court might call additional accused and try them together or separately depending on the stage of hearing in a criminal case. A five-judge Constitution bench gave guidelines on the trial court’s procedure. The bench stated that if the trial court finds evidence or files…
Consumer Protection Councils (CPCs) are bodies or government entities formed to protect the rights and interests of consumers in a a nation. These councils are made to make sure businesses and service providers deal with customers in an ethical, responsible, and fair manner. Promoting consumer welfare, safeguarding customers from unethical commercial practises, and enhancing consumer awareness…