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Analysis Of The Principle Of Res Judicata




Prathyusha Prasad & K N Rahul Prasad, Tamil Nadu National Law University


ABSTRACT


Res Judicata, in a nutshell is a principle which states that matters decided are not to be re-litigated. If we were to go over its origins, in Latin, the term ‘Res’ means ‘Thing’ while the term ‘Judicata’ means ‘Already Decided’. Firstly, this paper aims to cover the conditions that is needed to be fulfilled for the application of the principle. Secondly, the paper would narrate and follow the historical background of the principle. Thirdly, the paper would look into the various pronounced judgements which defined the principle. Lastly, the paper would conclude with an analysis of the principle and how there could be better applicability of the same.

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Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research

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