Indian Legal System
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Which legal system heavily influences the Indian legal framework?

  • English Common Law (correct)
  • Roman Law
  • Germanic Law
  • Napoleonic Code
  • What serves as the cornerstone of societal order and justice?

  • Education
  • Commerce
  • Law (correct)
  • Technology
  • What is the apex court in India?

  • High Court
  • Magistrate Court
  • Subordinate Court
  • Supreme Court (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a source of law in the Indian legal system?

    <p>Canon Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do courts play in the Indian legal system?

    <p>Interpreting and enforcing laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the primary sources of law in the Indian legal system?

    <p>English Common Law, Personal Law, Statutory enactments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is a primary function of the Indian legal system?

    <p>Enforcing laws to ensure fairness, accountability, and compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of law is NOT mentioned as part of the Indian legal system?

    <p>International Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the Indian judiciary structured?

    <p>Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Courts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of courts in the Indian legal system?

    <p>Interpreting and enforcing laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Role of Law in Society

    • Law is the foundation of societal order and justice, governing conduct, resolving disputes, and upholding rights.

    Sources of Law in India

    • The legal system in India is based on English Common Law, Personal Law, and Statutory enactments.

    Structure of Courts in India

    • The court system in India is hierarchical, with the Supreme Court at the apex.
    • The Supreme Court is followed by High Courts and subordinate courts.

    Function of the Court System

    • The court system interprets and enforces laws to ensure fairness, accountability, and compliance in Indian society.
    • The court system plays a pivotal role in upholding laws and maintaining order in India.

    Role of Law in Society

    • Law is the foundation of societal order and justice, governing conduct, resolving disputes, and upholding rights.

    Sources of Law in India

    • The legal system in India is based on English Common Law, Personal Law, and Statutory enactments.

    Structure of Courts in India

    • The court system in India is hierarchical, with the Supreme Court at the apex.
    • The Supreme Court is followed by High Courts and subordinate courts.

    Function of the Court System

    • The court system interprets and enforces laws to ensure fairness, accountability, and compliance in Indian society.
    • The court system plays a pivotal role in upholding laws and maintaining order in India.

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    Explore the framework of India's legal system, including its sources, structure, and role in upholding justice and rights.

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