Rights of bailee under Indian Contract Act 1872

Indemnity, Guarantee , Bailment, Pledge, Agency, Partnership and Sale of Goods

Rights of bailee are provided in the Indian Contract Act 1872. Bailee has some rights against the bailor in a bailment. The bailee of the goods has the following rights under the Act: 1. Right to recover necessary expenses incurred on bailment. (Section 158). 2. Right to recover compensation from the bailor. (Section 164). 3. … Read more

Five (5) Duties of Bailee

Indemnity, Guarantee , Bailment, Pledge, Agency, Partnership and Sale of Goods

Duties of bailee are provided in the Indian Contract Act 1872. Bailee has some duties towards the bailor in a bailment. Section 148 of Indian Contract Act 1872 defines ‘bailment’ as the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract, that they shall, when the purpose is accomplished, be … Read more

Weekly Legal Updates (19 March to 25 March 2023)

Weekly Legal Updates

Weekly Legal Updates main objective is to update the legal knowledge of law students, lawyers, academicians and other professionals. If we do not update our legal knowledge regularly, our knowledge become redundant. ‘Hare-Brained Petition’ : Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Registration Of Live-In Relationships (Case Details:- Mamta Rani v. UoI WP(C) No. 315/2023 PIL) The … Read more

Duties of Bailor under the Indian Contract Act 1872

Indemnity, Guarantee , Bailment, Pledge, Agency, Partnership and Sale of Goods

Duties of bailor are provided in the Indian Contract Act 1872. Bailor has some duties towards the bailee in a bailment. Section 148 of Indian Contract Act 1872 defines ‘bailment’ as the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract, that they shall, when the purpose is accomplished, be … Read more

What is Bailment? What are essentials of Bailment?

Indemnity, Guarantee , Bailment, Pledge, Agency, Partnership and Sale of Goods

Answer:- Bailment consists in delivery of goods, i.e., movable property, by one person, who is generally the owner thereof, to another person for some purpose. The goods are to be returned to their owner after the purpose is accomplished, or they are to be disposed of according to the directions of the person delivering them. … Read more

Doctrine of Res Gestae

Law of Evidence

Meaning of Res Gestae Res gestae of any case properly consists of portion of that actual word’s happenings out of which the right or liability, complained or asserted in the proceeding, necessarily arises. The term has been used in two senses. In the restricted sense it means world’s happenings out of which the right or … Read more

What are the meaning of “Fact-in-Issue” and Relevant fact under the Indian Evidence Act 1872? State the difference between both of them.

Law of Evidence

Answer:- Fact-in-issue Section 3 of the Act defines “fact-in-issue” as follows-The expression “fact-in-issue” means and includes-any fact from which either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non- existence, nature or extent of any right, liability or disability, asserted or denied in any suit or proceeding necessarily follows. Explanation.– Whenever, under the … Read more

International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant against Putin: Declared guilty of kidnapping Ukrainian children; but it is difficult to arrest

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant against Putin

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin. Court said- Putin has committed war crimes in Ukraine. He is responsible for the crime of kidnapping and deportation of Ukrainian children. However, Russia has denied the allegations of war crimes. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said – legally … Read more

What do you understand by Relevancy of facts under the Indian Evidence Act 1872? What is distinction between Relevancy and Admissibility of Facts?

Law of Evidence

Answer:- Meaning of Relevancy Relevancy has been said by the Act to mean the connection of events as cause and effect. ‘Legal’ relevancy is based for the most part on logical relevancy, but it is not correct to say that all that is logically relevant is necessarily legally relevant but every fact which is legally … Read more

Weekly Legal Updates (12 March to 18 March 2023)

Weekly Legal Updates

Weekly Legal Updates main objective is to update the legal knowledge of law students, lawyers, academicians and other professionals. If we do not update our legal knowledge regularly, our knowledge become redundant. Children of lesbian, gay parents do not necessarily become lesbians, gays: SC informs government Growing up with lesbian or gay parents will not … Read more