Frankly speaking the first time I heard this word was 8th April, 2010-the first day at my LST Express coaching! And I guess most of the CLATGyan users came across it during their Law entrance preparation. Sounds so Greek!....though its roots are in Old French where it means ...

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Most of all eagerly looked forward to what was there to do for the Legal Aptitude part of the entrance papers. It is perceived by most aspirants to be what law is. Now the question of what law is has been asked by a lot of those old ...

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Vicarious Liability: (only master- servant relation dealt in this article) Vicarious liability is one of the most important part of torts which is basically concerned with holding the master responsible for the wrongful acts of the servant done in the course of employment PRINCIPLES:...

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Sanya Samtani, who is interning at SICHREM - and also working at Law School Tutorials, Bangalore as GK faculty has prepared this extensive handbook on the Right to Information Act. It takes care of everything you need to know on this legislation. Also, you might want to go through ...

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A little update from the Legal world. CLAT aspirants read a lot of news about so called legal current affairs. Most of which, in my day, I found not too interesting and drab. So here’s what is actually happening – the real spicy news from the world of law. Interesting and ...

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Well what exactly are they? Let’s take an example to understand. Asad and Aymen are the best of chumss who go to the R. Singh International Stadium at NALSAR to witness a cricket match between NALSAR and XYZ, Bangalore. During the match a stray ball hits Asad ...

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This article is intended to introduce you to the basics of Legal Reasoning. Many of you already know what I'm going to say here. However, to those who don't, never get disappointed. Considering the amount of time you have for your CLAT prep, you will surely do well ...

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We are all aware of the backlog of cases in Courts. Presenting solutions to this is the need of the hour. One such solution is ‘plea-bargaining’. I shall explain this in some depth here. There are three types of plea-bargaining – Charge Bargaining Sentence Bargaining Fact Bargaining. Charge bargaining Here, the defendant pleads guilty to charges ...

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What is a Tort? A tort is nothing but a ‘twisted action’. It is a civil wrong. When a person commits a wrong of civil nature like causing nuisance to a neighbour or being negligent in his action it is called a ‘tort’. There are two schools of ...

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