Introduction Statutes framed by the legislature account for the maximum part of the laws of the country. However, the language in which these statutes are framed can often be perplexing and not easy to understand, especially in twisted cases. Interpretation …
Introduction The history of India has been discussed widely on different platforms by historians, scholars, analysts and researchers. Colonialism lasted for almost 200 years, and it left a wide impact on the country as well as its people. The economic …
Introduction For living peacefully in a society an individual follows various norms, conducts, values, rules, beliefs, etc. which tell how a person should behave in a society. It becomes important to create the difference between them in order to avoid …
Introduction Mischief and Cheating are criminal offenses against property and provisions related to them are dealt with under Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. For a layman, mischief and cheating could seem identical. Mischief is commonly understood as …
Introduction Crime and tort come from a common root. Ancient lawmakers did not necessarily see a difference between tort and crime, and a victim during those times could pursue justice through a forerunner of either criminal law or tort law. …
Introduction When a dispute arises between two people, be it about anything, it is preferable to resolve the dispute without having to approach the law for the same. Reason being, the courts work in a systematic way; in fact, the …
Introduction Robbery and dacoity are classified as ‘offences against property’ under chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Although the terms ‘robbery’ and ‘dacoity’ are often used interchangeably on account of their inter-relatedness, there are considerable points of distinction …
Introduction Bailment is a common-law arrangement that we can see in our day-to-day lives. For example – A gives his refrigerator for repair to B. So, B has temporary ownership of that refrigerator for a specific reason, with a stated …
Infringement action is based on invasion of the statutory right. If the same is not on the statutory right, then that would constitute passing off. In a passing-off action, the prior adoption and use of the trademark are imperative. Although …
Introduction While making the Indian Constitution, its framers in the Constituent Assembly were immensely inspired by the historic English document of ‘Magna Carta’ and modern ideas of democracy, secularism, socialism, republicanism, along with justice, liberty, equality, fraternity, and ultimately the …