Jurisprudence Notes, Case Laws and Study Materials

The word jurisprudence derives from the Latin term juris prudentia, which means “the study, knowledge, or science of law.” In the United States jurisprudence commonly means the philosophy of law.

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Basics of Jurisprudence

• Law According to John Austin
• Do ‘Law’ and ‘Justice’ have different Meanings?
• Relevance of Jurisprudence in Contemporary Times?
• Distributive Justice: Concept and Application in various Legal Systems
• Corrective Justice: Analysis
• Moral Policing and Law: A Critical Evaluation
• Law is found and cannot be made- In light of Historical school
• Study of Dharma in The Light of Hindu Jurisprudence
• Theory of Utilitarianism: A Critical Analysis
• Mahabharata Through the Eyes of Indian Laws
• Comparative Analysis of Rawl’s Social Contract theory with Locke’s, Hobbes, and Rousseau
• Concept of Legal Pluralism
• Does Arbitration Hinder the Growth of Common Law Jurisprudence?
• Social Justice

Concept and Sources of Law

• Definition, kinds of Law and various sources of Law
• Custom as a Source of Law
• Legislation as a Source of Law
• Precedent as a source of law
• Ratio Decidenti and Obiter Dicta

Legal Status of Persons

• Persons
  • Legal Status of Unborn Children
  • Legal Rights of Unborn Persons
  • Legal Status and Rights of Lunatic and Drunken Person
  • Legal Status and Rights of a Dead Person
  • Legal Status and Rights of Minor
• Animals
  • Legal Status and Rights of Animals
  • Jallikattu and Animals Rights in India
  • What Is Animal Cruelty and Animal Abuse? What Are Laws Related to Them and Why Its Necessary to A men?
• Corporate Personality
  • Legal Status of Corporate Personality
  • Theories of Corporate Personality

Rights and Duties

• Legal Rights: Nature, Characteristics, Essentials and Kinds of Legal Rights
• Theories of Rights
• Hohfeld’s Analysis of Legal Rights
• Duties: Nature, Characteristics and Classification of Duties
• Correlation of Rights and Duties

Ownership, Possession and Property

• Ownership in Jurisprudence: Meaning, Kinds, Incidents and Relevance in Contemporary Times
• Possession: Nature & Concept, Theories of Possession, Possession in Law & Possession in Fact and Kinds of Possession
• Concept of Property and types of Property
• Laws dealing with transfer of property in India

Concept of Punishment

• Concept and Theories of Punishment
• Constitutionality of Capital Punishment

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