Introduction A man’s reputation is considered valuable property. Each and every man has a right to protect his reputation. This right is indorsed as an inherent personal right and is a jus in rem i.e., a right good against all …
Punishment, according to the dictionary, involves the infliction of pain or penalty on the wrongdoer by the judicial arm of the State. Law is the string that binds society together, and therefore, the one who breaks this string is an …
ABSTRACT Self-help is the first rule of criminal law. The important law relating to the right to private defence of body and property is laid down in section 96 to 106 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. It is the …
Criminal Liability under Infancy Sections 82 and 83 of the Indian Penal Code provide immunity to child offenders from criminal liability. Section 82 Act of a child under seven years of age.— Nothing is an offence which is done by …
INTRODUCTION Death penalty, an inhumane and cruel act which is performed by some of the countries as a sign of punishment of some aggravated crimes. Some of these countries are India, China, Afghanistan, U.S.A, Indonesia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Egypt and …
Introduction: Section 124A of IPC dealt with Sedition as— Whoever, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite …
Introduction A private defence can generally be referred to as self-protection. Every democratic country provides its citizens with the said right as it is an established fact that self-preservation is the first duty of every living being. The right of …
INTRODUCTION Defamation means an injury to the reputation of an individual resulting from a statement that is fake in nature. If an individual injures the reputation of another he does so at his own risk, as in the case of interference with …
INTRODUCTION To understand the types of defamation, firstly we have to understand the word “Defamation.” In the language of an ordinary person defamation is “to harm the reputation of a person.” But in law, it has a different meaning, even, …
Women in India, in spite of a prohibitive and severe punitive approach of criminal law and untiring efforts of a host of women organisations and the National Commission for Women (NCW), constituted under the National Commission for Women Act 1990, …