The author has brought into focus the pioneering work on interpretation (Mîmâmsâ Sûtras or Rules of Interpretation) produced more than 2500 years ago by rishi Jaiminî an example of wisdom par excellence. Mîmâmsâ runs into 2668 sûtras spread over 12 Chapters and encompasses all interpretational principles evolved in the West and much more. These rules are ideally applicable to the…
Labor & Industrial laws has been an integral subject in the legal curriculum. The course is being taught not only under three year and five-year law degree courses but also under human resource specialization of business administration degrees. For several decades, the reformation of the multiple labor laws into a unified set of codes had been a matter of discussion…
J A Parks Principles and Practice of Valuation by D N Banerjee, 6th Edition An outstanding work of a celebrated author is now appearing in its Sixth Edition, covering entire gamut of the science and art of valuation. This new edition is thoroughly revised, updated and enlarged by incorporating a new chapter on Market Value. A large number of judicial…
Description In jurisprudence, a judgment not only carries the verdict of a case but also provides a detailed description of all the relevant facts and a discussion of the logical and legal course followed to reach the decision. A high-quality judgment makes the decision crystal clear for the litigants and stands up to the scrutiny of legal experts and higher…
Professor Sathe examines judicial review and its role in democracy in this monograph. The author has added a new introduction of 49 pages to the paperback edition wherein he has comprehensively covered the recent developments in the area. Judicial activism, argues Prof. Sathe, is inherent in judicial review. It is through judical activism that the constitutional court to an activist…
Judicial process is an integral part of legal systems. The process rests primarily on established principles of constitutional governance and responsibility. In the last ten years, the dynamism within judicial institutions and the judicial process has gained considerable attention. The dynamism is often viewed in light of the diversity of claims being addressed, the openness of courts to foreign material,…
Twelve years have passed since the publication of the 1962 edition of this textbook. During this time there have occurred significant developments in analytic jurisprudence and in the legal philosophy of values which have received recognition in additions to the historical part of this volume. The second and central part of this book, dealing with the nature and functions of…
How should a judge’s moral convictions bear on his judgments about what the law is? Lawyers, sociologists, philosophers, politicians, and judges all have answers to that question: these range from “nothing” to “everything.” In Justice in Robes, Ronald Dworkin argues that the question is much more complex than it has often been taken to be and charts a variety of dimensions—semantic, jurisprudential, and…
