Day: July 15, 2021
CUSTOM AND USAGE:
CUSTOM AND USAGE: Some of the important points of distinctions between custom and usage are as follows: 1. A conventional custom or usage which does not possess absolute authority is clearly distinguishable from a legal custom having a force of law. 2. A custom is binding irrespective of the consent of the parties, whereas usages […]
Read MoreCyber Defamation
The accessibility of internet to common man has changed everyone’s lives. The platform provided by the internet has made human interaction easier than ever before. However, such increase in convenience of communication has proportionally increased the inconvenience caused by the abuse of the mediums of communication. Removing barriers to freedom of interaction, has given unfettered […]
Read MoreCapital punishment
Capital punishment is a legal punishment in India, permitted for some crimes under the country’s main substantive penal legislation, the Indian Penal Code, as well as other laws. Currently, there are around 403 prisoners on death row in India. The crimes and offences which are punishable by death are: Aggravated murder It is punishable by death in accordance with Section 302 of […]
Read MoreFamily Courts by Samidha Hegde@Lexcliq
What is Family Court? Working of the welfare organization and counselors attached to Family Court Family Courts are the courts that deal with matters relating to marriage and family like divorce, child custody, etc. The role of the family court is to resolve family matters through conciliation and settlement, the main goal is to protect […]
Read MoreFRAUDULENT TRANSFERS UNDER TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT BY SAMIDHA HEGDE@LEXCLIQ
The Supreme Court, in Dr. Vimla v. Delhi Administration, has observed that the term “defraud” involves two elements namely, deceit and injury to the person deceived. This injury is not limited to economic loss. It can also be construed as deprivation of property or money as well as the harm caused to any person in […]
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