In this article, we shall discuss the Contract of Indemnity and Guarantee. This topic is contained in the Contracts Law. Definition of “Contract of Indemnity”: Contract of Indemnity means “to save against loss” or in other words, it is a special type of contract wherein security or protection against the loss is reserved so as […]
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Before getting into the chapter XX of IPC which deals with offence (s) relating to marriage ; let us quickly look over as to what MARRIAGE literally means. Introduction to Offence relating to marriage Marriage is a legally and socially sanctioned union, usually between a man and a woman, that is regulated by laws, rules, customs,
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Homicide is the highest order of bodily injury that can be inflicted on a human body. It has been the most heinous offence. Homicide means the killing of a human by a human being. However, in every case of killing one is not culpable. In Public Prosecutor vs. S.N. Moorty, the accused had the intention
What does Legal Maxims mean? Legal maxims are established legal principles, or moral philosophy often used by legal professionals. The use of these 101 legal maxims varies in use on different subjects of law including Criminal Law, Civil Law, Corporate. “Maxim (Bouvier’s Law Dictionary, 1856): An established principle or proposition. A principle of law universally admitted,
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Dicey says: ”that a good rule of law alone can punish a man for the breach of rule framed under the law and nothing else”. “Rule of Law” comes from a French phrase, ‘la principe de legalite‘ which translates to ‘Principle of legality’. A government that has its basis on principles of law and not
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The Constitution of India provides a federal system of government in the country even though it describes India as ‘a union of states’. The term implies that firstly, the Indian federation is not the result of an agreement between independent units, and secondly, the units of Indian federation cannot leave the federation. What is Indian
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From Section 121 to 130 of Indian Penal Code deal with the offences against the State. Offences against State can be divide into 4 main categories: Wagging War and cognizable offences Assaulting High officers. Sedition, Helping escape State prisoners or Prisoners of State. Section 121, the Indian Penal Code: Waging, or attempting to wage war,
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Before we discuss the differences between these two mammoths i.e the Constitutional Law and Administrative Law, It is important we understand what exactly they mean in their individual capacity. What does Constitutional Law mean? “Constitutional law is a body of law which defines the role, powers, and structure of different entities within a state, namely, the executive, the parliament or legislature,
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On January 21, 2017, the Women’s March on Washington, DC, drew a record-breaking public display of support for women’s rights and civil rights in a mass demonstration, estimated to be the largest one-day protest in U.S. history. With over 600 sister marches held in every major city and dozens of small towns across the United States—as well as at sites on
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Killing people is wrong in every Country, every major religion. Even in 2000 B.C. Sumerian’s Code punishes any man who kills another man, But despite getting killed by someone or get severely injured you can defend yourself by a lethal force from harm is legal but there must be a ‘threat’ that can be verbal
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