Essential Elements Of Valid Contract

Introduction According to Section 2(h) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a contract refers to an agreement enforceable by law. As clear from the usage of the phrase ‘enforceable by law’, such an agreement not backed by the provisions of …

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Family Court Act 1984 – An Overview

Introduction The Family Court Act 1984 was enacted for the establishment of Family Courts with an aim to promote conciliation and speedy settlement of disagreement relating to marriage and family affairs and for related matters. The enactment of this Act …

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Misuse Of Gender Laws By Women

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice system everywhere. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly”. – Martin Luther King Jr. Recently, two law students have knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court seeking to reexamine the laws for …

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Doctrine of Prospective Overruling

Introduction Right from the 18th-century, the concept of Stare decisis enrooted in precedent has been maintained over time as a feature that exalted our legal system. It was pioneered and developed in the British Court of law to fulfill inadequacies …

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