Should Indian Courts give respect to the Judgments Passed by Foreign Courts?

  • Soumya Chakrabarti
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  • Soumya Chakrabarti and Zainab Fatma Rizvi

    Student at Jamia Millia Islamia, India

  • Zainab Fatma Rizvi

    Student at Jamia Millia Islamia, India

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Abstract

This paper analyses various judgments, orders passed by foreign courts of competent jurisdiction and these judgments have been recognized by Indian courts. Additionally, it also tries to find whether people are aware about the enforcement or recognition of foreign judgments. And the paper also sees whether the Indian courts gives equal weightage to these judgments. This paper contains non-doctrinal research conducted with the help of a questionnaire (in the form of google form). The questionnaire includes 13 questions out of which 10 questions are main. This questionnaire has collected responses from 52 people whose identities are kept anonymous. The main purpose of this questionnaire is to find if people who are from legal and non-legal whether they are aware about the enforcement or recognition of foreign judgments in Indian courts.

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International Journal of Law Management and Humanities, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2375 - 2387

DOI: https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.116344

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