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special law

special law 1 : local law 2 : a law that applies to a particular place or esp. to a

Law society

Law society, means a professional organisation in England, chartered in 1845, governing the education, practice and conduct of articled

Expiring laws continuance Acts

Expiring laws continuance Acts. Acts so called and continuing, generally until the end of the year following that in which

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Foreign law

Foreign law in the courts of this country is a question of fact, which is decided by the judge, not

Justified by law

Justified by law, 'justified' according to Black's Legal Dictionary means: Done on adequate reasons sufficiently supported by credible evidence, when weighed … called to answer; the ground for such a plea. Lexically, the sense is clear. An act is justified by law if it is warranted, validated and made blameless by law, Raj Kapoor v. Laxman, AIR 1980 SC 605

Law of obligations

Law of obligations, means the category of law dealing with proprietary right in personam. It is one of the

Law relating to

Law relating to, contemplates that the relation must be real, reasonable and prominent and not far-fetched or problematical, Ram

Law relating to State monopoly

Law relating to State monopoly, 'a law relating to' a State monopoly cannot in the context, include all the

Retrospective law

Retrospective law, retrospective means looking backward; contemplating what is past; having reference to a statute or things existing before the

Lawful excuse

Lawful excuse, an excuse which is recognised by law as a good excuse. What is lawful excuse depends on the facts and circumstances of each case and

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