Week 4 | He who comes into equity mut come with clean hands and he who seeks equity must do equity: A study:
A broad statement of principle, the truth, and reasonableness of which are self-evident. A rule of Equity is a system of justice that complements the Common Law۔ This maxim is not a moral persuasion but an enforceable Rule of Law. It does not require every plaintiff to have an unblemished background in order to prevail, but the court will refuse to assist anyone whose Cause of Action is founded on his or her own misconduct toward the other party۔ "He who comes into equity must come with clean hands."
This maxim bars relief for anyone guilty of improper conduct in the matter at hand. It operates to prevent any affirmative recovery for the person with "unclean hands," no matter how unfairly the person's adversary has treated him or her.
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Course Material
- Week 1 | Introduction, Origin and Concept of Equity | Course breakup
- Week 2 | Equity means Natural Justice, Fairness and morality.
- Week 3 | The twelve Maxims of Equity.
- Week 4 | He who comes into equity mut come with clean hands and he who seeks equity must do equity: A study:
- Week 5 | Definition, Kinds and object of a trust.
- Week 6 | Trusts and Trustees; A Duty to Care under the doctrine of Equity.
- Week 7 | Difference between Common Law and Equity. Prevailing effect of law of equity.
- Week 8 | Courts in Pakistan administrate injunctions, specific performance, Compensation, rescission, rectification etc:
- Week 9 | Equity delighteth in equality. Case Laws of apex courts of Pakistan
- Week 10 | Growth and implementation of Law of equity in Pakistani Courts.
- Week 11 | Recovery of immovable/movable Property under Specific Relief Act.
- Week 12 | Lawful objects of a trust
- Week 13 | Declaration and its Principals under Specific Relief Act 1877.
- Week 14 | Various Injunctions under Specific Relief Act.
- Week 15 | Case Study: Ardeshir Mama Versus. Flora Sasson
- Week 16 | Case Study: Gopaldas Versus Ram Baksh
- Examinations | Evaluations
- Chapters 17
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Mr. Muhammad Ashraf Rahimi
