PRINCIPLE injuria sine damnum i e injury without damage FACT Sonu who was a returning office at a po...........

Legal Concepts Law of Torts

PRINCIPLE: injuria sine damnum i.e. injury without damage.

FACT: Sonu who was a returning office at a polling booth, wrongly refused to register a duly tendered vote of Monu, though he was a qualified voter. The candidate, whom Monu sought tovote, was declared elected.

Monu can sue Sonu on the ground that he was denied to cast vote, which is a fundamental right.

Monu can sue Sonu on the ground that he was denied to cast vote, which is a legal right.

Monu cannot sue Sonu because there is no injury of damage cause to Monu.

Monu cannot sue Sonu because to whom he sought to vote was declared elected.

Explanation:

The case of Ashbyv. Whitewhere the right to vote is a legal right is breached without anydamage. As such it shall result in an actionable claim. Monu was not allowed to vote despite of being a qualified voter. .Hence his right to vote was clearly violated , which amounts to legal injury and hence he can sue.