The doctrine of Cypres- The word “Cypres” is a Latin word which means, “as nearly as possible” or “approximation”. About the charity, it means the application of that fund to the objects or a purpose which are not precisely those the donors provided for but which are as nearly as possible fit for his intention.
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Importance of Education in our Life
Importance of Education in our Life:– Education means studying subjects for deeper knowledge and to understand the various subjects which are going to be used in our daily lives. The term education is not limited to our bookish knowledge but it stands for knowledge that is obtained and experienced by us outside the books or…
Inter-relation of Jurisprudence with other social sciences
To understand the relationship between jurisprudence and other sciences, one must dig deeper into the meaning of jurisprudence and its basis. Jurisprudence means the theory and philosophy of law in the study of law in a reasonable manner. Jurisprudence is derived from the Latin word ‘Jurisprudential’ where Juriss’ means law and prudential means forethought or…
Nature, Concept and Theories of Intellectual Property Rights
Transfer of Property for the Benefit of Unborn Person – An Analysis
Transfers made for the benefit of unborn persons are provided in the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (referred to as ‘Act’)[1]. This section deals with the transfer of immovable property to an unborn child.
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Transfer for the benefit of the unborn person. – “Where, on a transfer of property, an interest therein is…
Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law
International Law and Municipal law are quite different from each other. International Law is the set of rules widely regarded and recognised as binding in relations between nations and states. It only affects nations rather than private citizens and it varies depending on national legal systems. When treaties assign national jurisdiction to supranational tribunals like…
Essentials of a Valid Transfer under the TPA,1882
The Transfer of Property Act, of 1882 is a piece of legislation that governs the transfer of property between parties by act of the parties themselves. Section 5 of the Act defines the term ‘transfer of property.’ A bare perusal of the provision makes it abundantly clear that transfer of property refers to a transfer…
Right to Education Act and its Impacts
The Right to Education Act, of 2009 is an Indian legislation that provides for free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14 years. This Act has been instrumental in bringing about a significant change in the education system in India by ensuring that every child, regardless of their socio-economic…
Consequences of publishing false Electronic Signature Certificates
Torture as an Interrogative Tactics
Written by Yashwardhan
From Lovely Professional University
Torcher as an interrogative lead leaves us with a controversial and very puzzling part of the human character and governance. Torture, the deliberate infliction of extreme pain, either physical or mental on a person has a long and checkered history, being used as a method of coercion interrogative,…