Drishti Judiciary : List of Vocabulary

List of Vocabulary

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Quasi Contract

An obligation is imposed by law on parties because of a relationship between parties or because one of them would otherwise be unjustly enriched.

S. 68-72 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with Quasi Contracts.

Quasi-Judicial

Essentially judicial in character but not within the judicial power or function especially as constitutionally defined.

Tribunals in India are quasi-judicial bodies.

Quick Unborn Child

Unborn but moving fetus.

Causing death of quick unborn child is punishable under Section 316 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.