Legal Theory
Hart’s Concept of Law
Professor Hart summarised the idea of coexistence of the two rules in relation to each other for the effective running of legal system.
Legal Theory
The Theory of Natural Law
The phrase “natural law” in jurisprudence refers to those laws and principles that are considered to have come from a superior source.
Legal Theory
Grundnorm and Kelson: The Theory of Pure Law
The concept of grundnorm was firstly propounded by Kelson only otherwise the theory of law would be ambiguous sometimes.
Legal Theory
Analytical School of Jurisprudence
Analytical school of law deals with the law however it exists and not how it must be. These concepts play a vital role in the aspect of law.
Legal Theory
The idea of “Sovereignty” in Austinian Theory
Sovereignty is explained by numerous theorists, but Austin’s theory of command was very famous because it was simple to understand.
Administrative Law
Indian Legal System and Dicey’s Formulation of Rule of Law
Introduction: The concept of rule of law had been in curtains and mist for a long time. It was not until A.V Dicey’s definition in 1885, that we begin to understand the concept. Professor Dicey had broken down rule of Law into three simple concepts which were further needed to Read more…
Legal History
History of High Courts in India
Introduction: India has one of the oldest legal systems in the whole world. This system has evolved from time to time due to various political and economical reforms. One thing should be noted that certain English writers claimed in their publications that the growth of the legal aspect of our Read more…
Legal History
Administration of Justice: An Evolved Practice
Introduction: The rudimentary principle which any legal system could have achieved at any given point in history is the tenet of rule of law, but this phenomenon was absent in the medieval administration of justice in India since they embraced discretion in such a manner that discretionary punishments termed as Read more…
Criminal Law
Self Control Theory versus Social Control Theory
Introduction: Among the many things in the world which are inevitable, “crime” is one of them. It is one of those things which can never be eliminated no matter how strict the laws become. Many times we can’t help but think “Why do people commit crimes?” and even other questions Read more…
Law of Contracts
Classical Theory of Contracts
Introduction: Before the 19th century, the existing moderate viewpoint of laissez-faire gave rise to contract theory in the legal world. Contract theory was developed around the will theory of contract which proposed that a contract between two parties exists on the basis of their own free will. Classical Theory of Read more…
Legal Theory
The Heckscher-Ohlin Endowment Theory
Introduction: The Heckscher-Ohlin model is an economic theory also known as the H-O model or 2×2×2 model. The theory is used to evaluate trade between two countries or states. This theory contains four critical theorems. Those are: Endowment theorem Factor Price Equalization Stolper- Samuelson theorem Rybczynski theorem Heckscher-Ohlin Endowment Theory Read more…
Criminal Law
Reports of the Committees on Amendments to Criminal Law 2013
Introduction: The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2013, greater popularly referred to as the Anti-Rape Bill, is now regulation. The Act got here into pressure on third February 2013 following the outrage of the complete state in the back of the homicidal gang rape that passed off in New Delhi at Read more…