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Nemo judex in causa sua

Nemo judex in causa sua (or nemo judex in sua causa ) is a latin phrase that means, literally, "no-one should be a judge in his own cause." Audi Alteram Partem The rule of natural justice has evolved with the growth of civilization. Natural justice is the concept of common law which implies fairness, reasonableness, equality and equity. In India, the principles of natural justice are the grounds of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution. Article 14 enshrines that every person should be treated equally. Article 21 in its judgment of  Maneka Gandhi vs. The Union of India [1], it has been held that the law and procedure must be of a fair, just and reasonable kind. The principle of natural justice comes into force when no prejudice is caused to anyone in any administrative action.The principle ofAudi Alteram Partemis the basic concept of the principle of natural justice. This doctrine states the no one shall be condemned unheard. This ensures a fair hearing and fair jus
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Volenti non fit iniuria  (or  injuria )  Volenti non fit iniuria  (or  injuria ) ( Latin : "to a willing person, injury is not done") is a  common law  doctrine which states that if someone willingly places themselves in a position where harm might result, knowing that some degree of harm might result, they are not able to bring a claim against the other party in tort or delict.  Volenti  applies only to the risk which a reasonable person would consider them as having assumed by their actions; thus a  boxer  consents to being hit, and to the injuries that might be expected from being hit, but does not consent to (for example) his opponent striking him with an iron bar, or punching him outside the usual terms of boxing.  Volenti  is also known as a " voluntary assumption of risk ." Damnum Sine Injuria It means damage which is not coupled with an unauthorized interference with the plaintiff’s lawful right. Causing of damage, however substantial, to anothe