Where the plaintiff in an action sues for a predetermined and inelastic sum of money, he is claiming liquidated damages. But where he seeks to recover such an...
In tort, unliquidated damages are usually the most common remedy. Unliquidated damages are those damages in which the amount or extent has not been predetermined. In tort, the...
A man is bound to observe certain rules made by the society being a member of society. Tortious liability arises from breach of a duty fixed by law....
The term ‘tort’ was introduced for the first time into the English law by Norman jurists. It is the French equivalent of the Roman law term ‘delict’ and...
The roots of the doctrine against double jeopardy are to be found in the well-established maxim of the English Common law, Nemo debet bis vexari, meaning that a...
Within certain limits, picketing or demonstration may be regarded as the manifestation of one’s freedom of speech and expression. “Peaceful picketing is free speech. Non violent acts are...
In R. Rajagopal v. State of Tamil Nadu the Supreme Court has laid down certain propositions defining the right to privacy. The Court held that any publication concerning...
The Constitution of India does not grant in relief and express any terms ‘right to privacy’ as such. Right to privacy is not enumerated as a Fundamental Right...