Paper VI Fundamental Legal Concepts UNIT-I Rights and Duties: The Concept of legal right characteristics of right Legal – – rights in wider sense of right kinds of legal rights Rights duties correlation – – – Duties function of duty structure of duty Enforceability sanction – – – – – conflicting duties future duties-Persons Nature of Personality natural and – – – artificial status of Unborn, Minor, lunatic, drunken, dead persons and –Legal lower animals. Theories of Corporate personality Corporate Sole and – Corporate Aggregate uses and purposes of corporate personality Acts and – – liability of corporation The State as corporation Unincorporated Associations. – – UNIT-II Obligation definition of obligation chose in action in possession – – –chose – nature and kinds of obligation source of obligation innominate – and nature of liability of Liability Theories of remedial –kinds – and penal liability Vicarious Liability Absolute or strict Liability General and – – – Conditional Liability classes of wrongful acts causation Mens rea, –acts – – – Intention, motives, malice, negligence theories of Negligence Mistake of Law – – and Mistake of Fact Accident- Measure of criminal and civil liability. – UNIT-III Possession importance of possession possession in fact and possession in – – Law Corpus Possession animus Possidendi theories of possession – – – – Savigny, Iherring, Salmond, Holmes, Pollock in Roman and English –Possession Kinds of Possession Possessory remedies. – UNIT-IV
Paper VI Fundamental Legal Concepts UNIT-I Rights and Duties: The Concept of legal right – characteristics of right – Legal rights in wider sense of right – kinds of legal rights – Rights duties correlation – Duties – function of duty – structure of duty – Enforceability – sanction – conflicting duties – future duties-Persons – Nature of Personality – natural and artificial –Legal status of Unborn, Minor, lunatic, drunken, dead persons and lower animals. Theories of Corporate personality – Corporate Sole and Corporate Aggregate – uses and purposes of corporate personality – Acts and liability of corporation – The State as corporation – Unincorporated Associations. UNIT-II Obligation – definition of obligation – chose in action –chose in possession – nature and kinds of obligation – source of obligation innominate and nature of liability –kinds of Liability – Theories of remedial and penal liability – Vicarious Liability – Absolute or strict Liability – General and Conditional Liability –acts – classes of wrongful acts – causation – Mens rea, Intention, motives, malice, negligence – theories of Negligence – Mistake of Law and Mistake of Fact – Accident- Measure of criminal and civil liability. UNIT-III Possession – importance of possession – possession in fact and possession in Law – Corpus Possession – animus Possidendi – theories of possession – Savigny, Iherring, Salmond, Holmes, Pollock –Possession in Roman and English Kinds of Possession – Possessory remedies. UNIT-IV