Trespass to Land: Explained

This article is written by Anushka Singh. She is a second-year student, pursuing BBA-LLB at Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University. This article aims to explain trespass to land under the tort law. INTRODUCTION Trespass can be defined as an unjustifiable interference or an act done with the intention to harm someone’s land. The actRead More

Amendment of Constitution

This article is written by Harshit Khandelwal, 2nd year Law student currently pursuing BBA-LL.B(Hons.) from Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University. INTRODUCTION The formal change within the text of the written constitution of a nation or state is known as Amendment of the Constitution. It means any addition, modification or deletion made to the constitution.Read More

Eggshell Skull Theory in Tort

This article is written by Akshaya V, a student at CMR University, School of Law and Legal Studies, Bangalore.  Synopsis  This article elucidates to understand the rule of the eggshell skull in tort and the basis on which the rule is applied with different attributes attached to it.  INTRODUCTION Erstwhile, there was no principle ofRead More

A Brief Study of Wakf under Muslim Law

This article is written by Pooja Lakshmi, studying BBA LLB at Bennett University, Greater Noida. ABSTRACT The institution of Wakf is a unique characteristic of the socio-economic foundation of Mohammedan law. Wakf means to dedicate or devote a movable or immovable property in Allah’s name for religious, pious, and charitable purposes. The present study isRead More

Rectification, Cancellation and Recission of Contracts- An undo button for your Contracts

This article is written by Siddhi P. Nagwekar, a student at Karnataka State Law University’s Law School. This article discusses specific reliefs for the contracts like rectification, rescission and cancellation of instruments/contracts in the light of Indian legal framework while also  touching upon common law jurisprudence. INTRODUCTION Contract was a concurrent jurisdiction shared by lawRead More

Inheritance and Succession Under Muslim Law

This article is written by Akshat Mehta, a student at the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. In this research article, the author has tried to focus on Principles of Inheritance and Succession under Muslim Law by analyzing landmark Supreme Court cases which contributed towards development and amendment of Muslim Law. In this article,Read More

Malay Kumar Ganguly vs Sukumar Mukherjee & Ors

This article is written by Sagnik Chatterjee, a student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune  Case Number CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS. 1191-1194 OF 2005 Equivalent Citation  AIR 2010 SC 1162 Bench S.B. Sinha, Deepak Verma Decided on 7 August, 2009 Relevant Act/ Section This case deals with the act of negligence or medical negligence to be specific performedRead More

Understanding the Application and Ambit of Declaratory Relief

This article is written by Anushka Khaitan, she has recently completed her second year at Jindal Global Law School. She writes about the scope of declaratory relief with relevant case laws and some juristic history. INTRODUCTION Declaratory relief under the Specific Relief Act, 1963 has been instated to provide a form of equitable remedy. ItRead More

Jacob Mathew v. State of Punjab, (2005) 6 SCC 1

The case analysis is written by Preeti Bafna, a second-year student of Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University. In this case, the author briefly explained the case of Jacob Mathew v. State of Punjab. INTRODUCTION In a landmark judgment, the supreme court of India laid down guidelines in cases of alleged negligence against medical practitionersRead More