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Contractual Competency Of A Minor

  Vrinda   21 April 2022 at 12:46

KEY TAKEAWAYS Any person who is 17 years and 364 days old will be viewed as a minor in the eyes of law. The age of majority has been decided by the Indian Majority Act of 1875. As per the Indian Contract Act of 1872. Minors are incompetent to hold an ..


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Sessions Court As A Court Of Original Jurisdiction

  shraddha Easwaran   20 April 2022 at 14:39

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Sessions Court is established according to Section 9 of the CrPC. According to Section 209, a Magistrate takes cognizance of a crime. Articles 233-237 deal with subordinate courts. From Section 225 through Section 237, the procedure ..


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Victim Has The Right To Be Heard At Every Stage From Investigation To Culmination Of Trial In Appeal/Revision: SC

  Adv. Sanjeev Sirohi   20 April 2022 at 12:39

In a very significant, straightforward and stimulating judgment titled Jagjeet Singh & Ors vs Ashish Mishra @ Monu & Anr in Criminal Appeal No. 632 of 2022 [Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 2640 of 2022] and cited in 2022 Live ..


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A 'Different' Series #17: Fraud Vs Misrepresentation

  Sharmishta   20 April 2022 at 11:32

Difference between Fraud and Misrepresentation BASIS FRAUD MISINTERPRETATION Statute Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines the term 'fraud.' Section 18 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 define ..


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A 'Different' Series #16: Acquittal Vs Discharge

  Sharmishta   20 April 2022 at 11:31

Difference between Acquittal and Discharge BASIS AQUITTAL DISCHARGE Definition Acquittal is when the accused is proven innocent by the court after evaluating all the facts and evidence presented in this case and is ..


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Adoption Rights Of A Widow: Then Vs Now

  Vrinda   19 April 2022 at 12:51

KEY TAKEAWAYS The doctrine of relation back was prevalent in uncodified old Hindu law, according to which a son adopted by a widow relates back to the widow's deceased husband, and the son is entitled to the estate of his deceased adoptive father ..


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A 'Different' Series #15: Mortgage Vs Charge

  Sharmishta   19 April 2022 at 10:13

Difference between Mortgage and Charge BASIS MORTGAGE CHARGE Statute Mortgage is defined under Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act of 1882. Charge is defined in Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, ..


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Evidentiary Value Of Judicial And Extra-Judicial Confessions

  Vrinda   16 April 2022 at 10:50

KEY TAKEAWAYS Confession is a statement made by an accused person that is sought to be proven against him in a criminal proceeding in order to establish that he committed an offence. Section 80 of the Indian Evidence Act gives judicial confessions ev ..


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Divorce By Mutual Consent Under Muslim Law

  Vrinda   15 April 2022 at 15:15

KEY TAKEAWAYS Divorce in Islamic law can take place either through the spouses' own actions or through a court order. There are three types of divorce in Islamic law (sharia), each with its own set of rules. The procedure is known as talaq when a ..


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A 'Different' Series #14: Motive Vs Intention

  Sharmishta   15 April 2022 at 15:15

Difference between Motive and Intention BASIS MOTIVE INTENTION Definition Motive is defined as a state of thought that causes or accelerates Intention. Motive is not fundamental to the offense in and of itself, but ..


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