Top 20 landmark Judgements on family law that every law student should know
Top 20 landmark Judgements on family law that every law student should know
Sushil Kumari Dang v. Prem Kumar
Here, a petition for restitution of conjugal right is filed by the husband and the...
Importance of appeals in the courts of India
APPEALS IN THE COURTS OF INDIA
Constitutional Matters:
An appeal lies to the SC from any judgment, decree or final order whether in a civil, criminal or other proceeding of a High Court if it certifies...
Plea-Bargaining in India: Applicability, cases & comparative analysis
PLEA-BARGAINING IN INDIA
A plea bargaining is an agreement in a criminal case in which a prosecutor and an accused arrange to settle the case against the accused. The defendant agrees to plead guilty or...
ADR: Alternative Dispute Resolution versus Litigation
ADR: Alternative Dispute Resolution v. Litigation
Comparative Analysis of Contemporary and Conventional Method of Access to Justice
BY: ADITI LAKHANAPAL
INTRODUCTION
Conflict is an element of life. It is neither good nor bad. Nevertheless, what is imperative is exactly...
Top 10 Landmark Judgements of Intellectual Property Rights Law
Top 10 Landmark Judgements of Intellectual Property Rights Law covering Trademark, Copyright, and Patent Law
BY: ANIRUDH AGRAWAL
Bajaj Auto Limited Vs. TVS Motor Company Limited 2008(36) PTC 417 (Mad.)
In the instant case, there was...
Indian Evidence Act: Landmark Judgments under Evidence Act, 1972
Landmark Judgments under Evidence Act, 1972
BY: HARSHIL VAISHNAV
Procedure to be followed to contradict a witness u/s 145-
Bhagwan Singh v. The State of Punjab
The Court held that in order to take resort to Section...
Law of Contract: Types of Contract & Cases under The Indian Contract Act, 1872
TYPES OF CONTRACTS:Types of Contract & Cases under The Indian Contract Act, 1872
Types of contracts in contract are:
On the basis of Formation,
On the basis of Nature of Consideration,
On the basis of...
Law Of Evidence: Admissions: All about admissions under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
LAW OF EVIDENCE: ADMISSIONS: Meaning, Impact, Cases, Evidentiary Value, Differentiations
Admission is a voluntary acknowledgment of a fact but importance is given to those admissions only that go against the interests of the person making...
CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE: WRITTEN STATEMENT, SET-OFF & COUNTER CLAIM
CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE: WRITTEN STATEMENT, SET-OFF AND COUNTER CLAIM
WRITTEN STATEMENT (Rule 1-5 & 7-10)
Introduction –
In legal dictionary, the word written statement means a pleading for defence. However, the expression ‘written statement’ has not been defined...
Abetment under the Indian Penal Code, 1860
ABETMENT (INDIAN PENAL CODE,1860)
BY PRANSHU SINHA
Under the Penal Code a person becomes liable as an abettor if he instigates another to commit a crime, or engages in a conspiracy with another to commit a...
Criminal Courts: Classes Of Criminal Courts In India
Classes of Criminal Courts
Criminal Law- The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Classes of Criminal Courts under CrPc –
Section 6 of the Code specifies the classes of criminal courts. It says-
Besides the High Courts and the...
Warrant Trails & Summary Trails (Criminal Procedure Code)
Warrant Trails & Summary Trails
Introduction:.
Warrant Cases are the cases that are serious in nature. The trail of warrant cases which are more serious and intense in nature are tried by the Court of...
Murder: Section 299 & 300 of the Indian Penal Code
MURDER
INTRODUCTION:
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human being without any justification or valid excuse with a malice intention. Murder is considered as one of the serious crime in our society which demands...
The Law Of Contract 1872: Consideration In a Contract
Law Of Contract 1872: CONSIDERATION
INTRODUCTION:
Consideration is one of the sixth essential element for the formation of a valid contract. It is simply the exchange of one thing of value for another. It must be...
Law Of Contract 1872: Offer, Acceptance & Revocation
Law Of Contract 1872: CONTRACT OFFER, ACCEPTANCE & REVOCATION
DEFINITION OF CONTRACT:
According to Section 2(H) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 A contract is an agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable by...
Fundamental Rights In The Constitution Of India
INTRODUCTION:
Fundamental rights are a group of rights that have been recognized by the Supreme Court requiring a high degree of protection from government encroachment. These rights are specifically identified in the Constitution (especially in...
Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code: Dowry Cases
SECTION 498A: This particular section under Indian Penal Code (IPC) says that if husband of a woman or husband’s relatives subjects any forms of cruelty to the woman are liable for penalties which include...
Constitutional Law: Article 21 of Indian Constitution (Right to life in Indian Constitution) (UPDATED)
Article 21 of Indian Constitution
INTRODUCTION:
As per Article 21 of the Indian Constitution -
“no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law”.
Thus, a person can...
Adoption: All About Adoption under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act of 1956
Adoption: All About Adoption under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act of 1956
Introduction To The Hindu Adoption And Maintenance Act Of 1956
The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act of 1956 (referred to as The HAMA,...
Role Of Police And Its Power To Investigate
ROLE OF POLICE AND ITS POWER TO INVESTIGATE
INTRODUCTION:
According to the preamble of Police Act, 1861 “the police officer is an instrument for the prevention and detection of crime. If any person is in trouble...
