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Articles by Akash Rajeev

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Aircraft Act 1934: History, Purpose, Objectives and Case Laws

  Akash Rajeev   01 July 2022 at 13:19

Key Takeaways Indian Airships Act of 1911 was country’s first legislation in the aviation sector. The Aircraft Act of 1934 replaced the Airships Act and became the primary piece of legislation in the aviation sector. The Aircraft Amendment Bill ..


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Gift Under Transfer Of Property Act: Legal Provisions & Important Case Laws

  Akash Rajeev   30 June 2022 at 13:04

Key Takeaways Transfer of Property Act regulates property transfer in India. Section 122 of TPA provides provisions relating to Gifts. Gifts can be revoked under certain specific conditions.IntroductionThe sale, mortgage, lease, exchange, and gift ar ..


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Accused Persons Of Unsound Mind: Legal Provision And Case Laws

  Akash Rajeev   30 June 2022 at 13:04

Key Takeaways Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code deals with persons of unsound mind. Unsoundness of mind is included in the general exceptions. Sections 328 to 339 of the Code of Criminal Procedure covers provisions regarding accused persons of unso ..


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Rights Of LGBTQI+ Community In India

  Akash Rajeev   28 June 2022 at 11:02

Key Takeaways LGBTQI+ relationships have been documented in India’s rich history at different time periods. Consenting Same-Sex Relationships were decriminalised by the Supreme Court in 2018. There is still a lack of safeguards in areas such as ..


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Roe V. Wade Overturned: Right To Abort A Child In The USA

  Akash Rajeev   27 June 2022 at 10:45

Key Takeaways The Supreme Court of the US has overruled the Roe v. Wade judgement. The Majority opinion held that there is no constitutional right to abortion in the USA. States are given the power to decide on abortion. The Roe Judgment granted auto ..


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Importance of Recovery in NDPS Act Cases

  Akash Rajeev   27 June 2022 at 10:45

Key Takeaways The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act of 1985 classifies substances into 3 categories Strict liability offences which are cognisable and non-bailable are also defined under the Act. The Recovery Procedure is of vital ..


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Defamation As A Criminal Offence Under IPC

  Akash Rajeev   24 June 2022 at 10:17

Key Takeaways Defined under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code,1860. Acts as a restriction on the freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under Article 19. Defamation can be written (libel) or spoken (slander). Punishable with simple imprisonme ..


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Enforcement Directorate: History, Composition, Functions, Powers

  Akash Rajeev   23 June 2022 at 10:57

Key Takeaways Established in the year 1956. Headquartered in New Delhi, with zonal offices in 10 cities. Functioning under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance. Investigates offenses under the PMLA 2002, FEMA 1999, and FEOA 2018.History of ..


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Doctrine Of Subrogation In Insurance

  Akash Rajeev   22 June 2022 at 15:37

Key Takeaways Subrogation is the substitution of one party for another. Provides the legal right to claim damages from a third party on behalf of another party. The Primary Area of Application is the Insurance Sector. Involves 3 parties, namely insur ..


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Fundamental Duties In India: Background, Implementation And Judicial Decisions

  Akash Rajeev   21 June 2022 at 11:21

Key Takeaways Fundamental Duties were incorporated into the constitution by the 42nd Constitution Amendment Act of 1976. They consist of 11 duties of citizens, though originally contained 10. They were recommended by the Swaran Singh Committee. They ..


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