WRONGFUL CONVICTION: AN INNOCENT MUST NOT BE WRONGED

A wrongful conviction is a dreadful iniquity that exaggerates when an actual innocent person is put behind the bars for years and the real perpetrator is set free to hit the society back again. It advances either when an impeccant suspect is treated as guilty in legal proceedings or when he is obligated to take […]

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DEFAMATION LAWS IN INDIA

Defamation Laws in India

Defamation Laws in India Reputation is a highly emphasised part of our lives. History is filled with the stories of Rajputs, Samurais and many freedom fighters who prefer death over dishonour or disgrace. Even our constitution recognises this in Right to live with dignity under Right to Life. However, the right to freedom of speech […]

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ADR IN INDIA

Position of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in India

Position of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in India India is the second most populous country in the world. In such a big country, disputes also arise in huge numbers. Hence, justice delivery process becomes slow. Moreover, due to limited manpower in the judicial system, it becomes excessively slow. Therefore, to save themselves from getting never-ending […]

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RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN INDIA

Position of Right to Privacy in India

Position of Right to Privacy in India Privacy is a very essential part of our lives. Privacy can be defined as a state where a person is free from public or private intrusion. With the coming of Aadhaar Act in India and leaking of personal Aadhaar details, it has become a hot topic to discuss. […]

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NOVATION OF CONTRACT

BLOG- What is Novation of Contract?

Novation means substitution of an existing contract with a new one. A contract may be terminated by mutual agreement between the parties. When a new contract replaces the existing one by agreement between the parties, the already existing contract is thereby discharged. Thus, it is also a method of discharge of contract. Once the existing […]

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Concept of Fundamental Duties in India

Concept of Fundamental Duties in India

Concept of Fundamental Duties in India Today’s state is a modern state. Earlier, governance was related to the legislation and judiciary. But today, modern government works for the welfare of society along with its primary functions. If government works for our benefits then some obligations also lie on the citizen’s part towards state and society.  […]

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Position of Sexual Harassment Laws in India

Sexual Harassment laws in India Right to equality provides for indiscrimination on the basis of caste, gender, religion or place of birth. However, practical life differs a bit. The position of women in the society where it is economic, social or political has not been really encouraging compared to men. The situation worsens when there […]

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Inheritance under Muslim Law

Inheritance under Muslim Law

Inheritance under Muslim Law In loose terms, Inheritance is the transfer of property/estate objects of a dead person to the living person. Inheritance under Muslim Law can be divided into parts: testamentary(Wasiyat) and Intestate. This article will be focusing on intestate laws of succession. TO KNOW ABOUT WASIYAT, CLICK HERE. INTRODUCTION Inheritance is nowhere defined […]

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Zero FIR

BLOG- A Brief about what is Zero FIR and its NEED

Introduction What is Zero FIR-                        The increased rape case and missing cases of girls had led us to think that our existing legal system needs many amendments Zero FIR is one of them. A new provision of filing FIR against any person from anywhere was the stepping stone in the legal history but still […]

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What is Jurisprudence

BLOG- What is Jurisprudence?

Introduction to What is Jurisprudence? There is no standard and universally acceptable definition of jurisprudence. The Latin word ‘Jurisprudentia’ means knowledge of law or skill of law. It is the theoretical study of law mostly by philosophers. Romans are believed to have started the study of law and the subject of jurisprudence varies vastly.  The […]

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Wagering Agreements

BLOG- What are Wagering Agreements?

The term ‘wager’ means a bet. Wagering agreements means an agreement by which one person agrees to pay money or money’s worth to another on happening or non-happening of a future and uncertain event. Under Sec. 30 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, agreements by the way of wager are void. It cannot be enforced […]

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Concept of Bailment: An overview

Concept of Bailment: An overview

Concept of Bailment We witness bailment in our every day lives whether we are not familiar with the term or not. The concept of bailment is applied when we perform our daily lives errands like hiring some tools, give or take appliances for repairing, gratuitously take people’s stuff for safekeeping, etc. So today we take […]

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