NATIONAL LAW INSTITUTE UNIVERSITY BHOPAL An Analysis of Sonu v. State of M.P. (MANU/MP/0088/2010) Submitted by:- Anugrah Pratap Singh Rajawat Roll No. – 2010 B.A.LL.B. 11 Enrolment No. – A- 0961 1st Trimester Table of contents S. No. Page No. 1. Introduction…………………………………………… 3 2. Concrete facts of the Case…………………………… 4 3. Material facts of the Case…………………………….. 5 4. Immaterial facts of the Case………………………….. 6 5. Concrete Decision
Premium Ratio decidendi Jury Stare decisis
Is there a valid contract between Michael and Matt? Give reasons. Counter offer and method of acceptance by silence. An offer has been made by Michael to sell his 2008 BMW car for the price of $19‚500.00 to Matt. Whether or not there has been a valid contract between the offeree and the offeree is still in question. The first issue is whether Matt’s reply was a counter offer or a request for further information on whether or not Michael would change the upholstery in the car before sale. If
Premium Contract
Common Law vs. Civil Law There are nearly 200 nations in the world‚ each with their own distinct legal system based on one of the four major legal systems: common law‚ civil law‚ socialist law‚ and religious law. The majority of countries today follow either common law or civil law. Here in the United States we practice common law‚ as opposed to countries like France and Germany‚ which practice civil law. There are several differences between these two legal systems‚ however‚ common law in
Premium Common law
COMMON LAW V CIVIL LAW COMMON LAW(characteristics)for comparing or contrast purpose Common law systems are mostly found in former british colony and protectorate including US‚ it is less prescriptive than civil law system‚citizens are benefited by enactment and legislation in specific fields.more often are the implied terms usage. 1)represents the law of courts as expressed in judicial decision 2)based on precedents provided by past judicial decisions‚no written statues or prescribed texts
Premium Law Common law
Common Law Tradition and Sources of Law Common Law Tradition: In early England‚ there was desire to establish a legal system that did not settle disputes by simply relying on local customs and traditions. Instead‚ there was desire to use a uniform legal system throughout the entire country. “What evolved was the beginning of common law‚ a body of general rules that applied throughout the entire English realm. Eventually‚ the common law tradition became part of the heritage of all nations
Free Common law Law
Chapter 2 Donoghue v Stevenson p.45 Donoghue found a snail in the ginger beer and got shocked. She sued Stevenson‚ the manufacture. Manufacturer owed a duty of care to customers. Neighbour test.Grant v Australian Knitting Mills p.48 Dr Grant suffered dermatitis because of the sulphites on the surface of the underwear manufactured by AKM. AKM owed a duty of care in the production of the underwear not to cause injury to Grant. McPhersons v Eaton p.49 Eaton died from the exposure to asbestos
Premium Contract Tort
English Law is broad‚ with the real starting point at the Norman Conquest in 1066. During that time‚ England was mostly ruled by customs prior to the Conquest. It wasn’t until William the Conqueror took throne that modern English law started to develop‚ under the common law. Fast forward to 21st century‚ and now the law has been a lot more developed‚ with its sources divided into two‚ the primary source and the secondary source. The primary source being case law‚ legislation‚ and European law. In the
Premium Common law United Kingdom Law
and the common law tradition Contents Introduction 22 2 1 Judging the operation of the legal system 23 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 The common law tradition and its influence upon the English legal system 27 Have we seen the historical rise and fall of the common law tradition? 31 Substantive law and procedure
Free Common law Law
The origin of English Common in the 12th century was sparked by the death of King Henry I in 1135. The nephew of Henry I was Stephen‚ and he was acknowledged to be the rightful king‚ but the magnates and such had sworn loyalty to Henry’s daughter‚ Matilda. The entire reign of Stephen‚ which lasted from 1135 to 1154‚ was spent fighting with Matilda and her French husband. Upon Stephen’s death the son of Matilda‚ Henry II‚ became king in 1154. It was from here on that the King started to take
Free Common law Law
establishment of the common law. The Courts of Exchequer was a court originally dealing with disputes involving revenue‚ taxation and revenue laws. The Court of Common Pleas was where pleas between subject and subject were brought. And the King ’s Bench heard actions to which the King was a party. The common law however‚ had a number of defects. The inflexibility of the writ system appeared to lead to injustice because matters that were not within the scope of writes recognized by the common law were dismissed
Free Common law Law Contract