Part of
3 Year Course (First Year Sem I)
5 Year Course (Third Year Sem V)
Topics
A. Grammar Usage
Brief revision of rules of grammar and punctutation
B. Comprehension, Composition and Communication Skills
C. Legal Maxims
- Salus populi suprema lex esto
- Rex non potest peccare
- audi alteram partem
- nemo debet esse judex in propria sua causa
- de minimis non curat lex
- quod ab initio non valet in tractu temporis non convalescit
- ubi jus ibi remedium
- in jure non remota causa sed proxima spectatur
- actus dei nemini facit injuriam
- ignorantia facti excusat ignorantia juris non excusat
- volenti non fit injuria
- nullus commodum capere potest de sua injuria propria
- res ipsa loquitur
- actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea
- nemo debet bis vexari pro una et eadem causa
- cessante ratione legis cessat et ipsa lex
- acta exteriora indicant interiora secreta
- domus sua cuique tutissimum refugium
- nemo est haeres viventis
- leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant
- nova constitutio futuris formam imponere debet non praeteritis
- noscitur a sociis
- expressio unius est exclusio alterius
- nemo dat quod non habet
- Caveat Emptor
- respondeat superior
- vigilantibus non dormientibus jura subveniunt
- actio personalis moritur persona
- nemo tenetur seipsum accusare
D. Legal Concepts
- Law
- Customs
- Justice
- Right
- Duty
- Wrong
- Civil Wrong
- Criminal Wrong
- Remedy
- Fact
- Person
- Offence
- Person
- State
- Plaint
- Complaint
- Suit
- Affidavit
- Judgement
- Appeal
- Review
- Revision
- Reference
- Writ
- Stay Order
- Injunction
- Adjournment
- Cause of Action
- Issue
- Charge
- Bail
- Ex Parte
- Discharge
- Acquital
- Conviction
- Legal heirs
- Legal Representative
- Power of Attorney
- International Law
- Arbitration
- Jurisdiction
- Amicus Curiae
E. Legislative Materials
F. Judicial Material
G. Official Reports – Specified Law Reports
H. Journals, Periodicals, Law Magazines and Abbreviations
I. Citations and References
J. How to Search Case Laws