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State of Orissa v. Ram Bahadur Thapa AIR 1960 Ori 161, 1960 CriLJ 1349 is a historic case where the people used to believe in the existence of the supernatural powers. Under this case, the incident was happened where accused took the defense on the basis of existence of supernatural things like ghosts. The court […]

In this article we will learn about the doctrine of harmonious construction in Interpretation of statutes and discuss various case laws that have been been adjudicated by appropriate forums on this subject. What is the meaning of Harmonious Construction? When a certain legislative enactment is passed it is ensured that the text of the law

In this article we will discuss the history of Insurance in India but before that we will first learn about the concept of Insurance. What is the concept of Insurance? Life is full of risk. Whether one is inside the house or outside, whether going on foot or travelling on bicycle, car, bus, train or

In this article we will learn about the doctrine of constructive notice and relevant case laws. But first, we will understand different meanings such as Constructive notice and MOA and AOA of a company. Memorandum and Articles of Association A company is a separate legal entity and certain rules have to be laid down for

It is a well established principle of Contract law that all contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contract. This might seem a little confusing, so, we will first learn about agreements and contracts. What is an Agreement? An Agreement is a promise backed by consideration. Section 2(e) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872

Qui facit per alium facit per se is a Latin maxim that translates to, “He who acts through another is acting himself” This legal maxim is often used in the law of torts to expound on the law that the principle is liable for the acts of this agents in certain circumstances. Literal translation &

Deterrent means to dissuade; it attempts to dissuade wicked minds from taking the incorrect and illegal route. Among the five theories of punishment in criminal jurisprudence, namely, deterrent, retributive, preventive, reformative, and expiatory, this particular theory imposes dreadful consequences, i.e. punitive actions against the wrongdoer, in order to curb the menaces of would-be evildoers and

This blog discusses the meaning, object and grounds for issuance of a temporary injunction under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC). The latter part deals with some FAQs related to the application for temporary injunction. What is the meaning of temporary injunction? Temporary Injunction refers to the Judicial Intervention of maintaining a ‘status quo’

Let’s introspect if we are truly destroying generations at the ease of fingertips. When we open up any of the social networking tools online, in the language of marketing we’re a targeted user where the platform serves us freshly cooked dopamine shots. These are sort of chemicals that our internal system produces to give us

Let’s start by saying that there is an over-dependence on judgments. It would be far better to incite a practice to not have that dependency as far as possible. We’ll find out the reasons soon. It is believed by many that the beauty of the law in many ways is to research organically, to read