Court has to form an opinion upon a point of foreign law, or of science or art, or as to identity of handwriting [or finger ... opinions upon that point of persons specially skilled in such foreign law, science or art, [or in questions as to identity of handwriting] [Inserted
warrant any enquiry into those allegations..
Italian law is a foreign law so far as the courts in India are
concerned. Under Section ... law of which a Court
may take judicial notice. But the rule against pleading law is restricted
to that law only of which a Court
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
137. Presumption as to foreign law.—
The law of any foreign country regarding promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques shall
according to French Law
or Indian Law. That is a question of law. Furthermore, the
determination as to what French Law is, is doubtless ... applicable
law would therefore be the law of their domicil, namely, French
law. Having determined their status according to French Law,
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country; (ii) it is set up and regulated under the law of such foreign country; (iii) the earnings of the said fund are credited either ... pension fund, which- (i) is created or established under the law of a foreign country including the laws made by any of its political constituents
convicted do not include or refer to a conviction which under foreign law is a conviction for contumacy, but the term person accused includes ... shall not be less than one year under the laws of India or of a foreign State and includes a composite offence;] (d) extradition treaty
Foreigners Act, 1946 (31 of 1946), the Trading with the Enemy (Continuance of Emergency Provisions) Act, 1947 (16 of 1947), the Foreigners Law (Application
contract must be determined according to the English Law -- independently of the law of any foreign country, if the application of the foreign law, would ... valid under a foreign law is opposed to the fundamental policy of Indian Law, the appropriate rule of conflict of laws would govern the judicial
that the Russian law is something different and that the law in Russia really is that Russian subjects cannto claim against foreign insurance companies. They ... authority of the foreign Government. Section 45 of the said Act makes the evidence of an expert on foreign law a relevant fact
Section 10 in The Foreigners Act, 1946
10. [Power to exempt from application of Act.] Rep. by the Foreigners Laws (Amendment