KEY TAKEAWAYS Criminal intimidation is an offence defined under Section 503 of IPC, the punishment for which has been given under Section 506. It gives a protection against any threatening, frightening act which is of a grave nature and which has the ..
Key Takeaways Emergency Arbitration is not expressly mentioned in the Indian provisions but the legislature has made an attempt to include it in the Act. There have been a few cases in India that have dealt with the enforceability of an Emergency Arb ..
Key Takeaways Lawyers have fought for providing justice to the people but they have also been responsible for various incidents that have led to chaos. The lawyers of the Awadh Bar Association have ambushed the voting area and caused damage to not on ..
Key Takeaways This article will help in understanding what going through a divorce feels like and its consequences on a person and his/her family. The article will present a different perspective to divorce. Given the rise in divorce rates, one must ..
Key Takeaways On August 10, 1971, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill was passed by both houses of Parliament and signed by the then-President of India. In Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India, it was held that it is a constitutional right ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Indian Penal Code is the most comprehensive law dealing with the different offences and their punishments. It covers a wide range of offences, from murder to petty crimes. One of the offences is causing hurt by one person to another ..
Key points The non-criminalization of marital rape in India proves to be a dreadful slur on the dignity and human rights of women. Exception 2 of Section 375 of the IPC immunes the husband against the punishments of marital rape. Rape of wife under t ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 was enacted to repeal the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 on grounds of the latter not fulfilling the requirements of modern times. The 2019 Act contained some notable changes related to definition of goo ..
Key Takeaways The husband of a woman went missing and she filed a report before the police with the suspicions of involvement of her in-laws. The dead body of a person who had a tight resemblance to the missing man was found and the police and Court ..
Key Takeaways Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman is the son of well-known jurist Fali S. Nariman. He was born on 13th August 1956. He pursued his initial legal studies in Delhi University and his Master's degree from Harvard Law School. At the age of ..