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ONE of the most familiar facts concerning our political system is the division of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the government. Hardly less familiar is the ...

Similarly, Joseph Raz’s theory of authority posits that the law is an authoritative social institution, the de facto authority. However, he also opines that it is essential to law that it be held to ...

The first thing to note is that contractual relationships in India are governed by the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Why do we even have such an old enactment governing the bedrock of business ...

A false impression prevails in our society that the judiciary is defined by the administrative capabilities of the respective chief justices of the high courts and the Supreme Court, as well as by the ...