Understanding Ratio Decidendi And Obiter Dicta

1. RATIO DECIDENDI Ratio decidendi method the motive or the principle upon which the case has been determined via the higher Courts and most effective this tons is binding at the subordinate courts whilst making use of the sooner choice. …

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Ceremonies Of Adoption Under Hindu Law

Introduction Before 1956, two ceremonies were considered to be necessary for a valid adoption under Hindu law. These are : The ceremony of giving and taking Datta hona. There was a contraversy whether the latter was an obligatory ceremony. Under …

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Classification Of Guardianship Under Muslim Law

Introduction Guardianship Under Muslim Law are categorized under the three heads namely: (1) Natural guardians (2) Testamentary guardians (3) Guardians appointed by the court. (1) Natural Guardians – In all schools of both Shia and Sunni father is recognized as …

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Competency Of Child Witness

In the judgment of the case – P. Ramesh v. State Represented by Police , delivered on July 9, 2019, Justice Dr Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and Justice Indira Banerjee, at the Supreme Court have observed that in order to determine …

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