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What is a Bail? Bail in simple terms is a recognisance of a written bond that a person will appear before the court when he is called for.  Bail is a provisional release and in Indian law, there are two types of offences bailable and non-bailable offenses. In a bailable offence, the accused has a

The pre-emption law was originated in Prophet Muhammad’s saying. Pre-emption is also known as shufa, which portrays that conjunction that is adjacent. In Govind Dayal v. Inaytullah, Mahmood J. explains pre-emption as “a right which the owner of certain immovable property possesses, as such, for the quiet enjoyment of that immovable property, to obtain, in

The ‘Procedure established by law’ is the properly enacted law by the legislature which is justifiable when it acts in accordance with the procedure and requirements. The ‘Due process of law’ is an American phenomenon from Clause 39 of the Magna Carta that was endorsed in the United States of America. The Constituent Assembly evidently

The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 after a lengthy formidable battle with the British. This was a cordial try at the amalgamation of various cultural and religious groups under the umbrella of unbelief and liberating them from the Hindu Caste Hierarchy. Hence, the fundamental right of freedom of religion guaranteed

The word ‘tort’ has its origin in the French language which means a civil wrong. Being derived from the medieval Latin word ‘tortum’ which means a ‘wrong’ or ‘injury’. A tort arises when the duty of a person towards anyone else is affected. An individual who commits the tort is called a tortfeasor or a

In a layman’s term, a contract means when two parties put into writing an agreement which consists of specific obligations or promises that are to be performed by such parties, and when such written agreement becomes enforceable by law, it becomes a contract. When the agreement has gained the force of law only for those

Robber and theft both are criminal offences punishable in the Indian Penal Code, 1860 as both falls under the ambit of offences against property. Even though the term ‘robbery’ and ‘dacoity’ are both used correspondingly with respect to their inter-relationship, there are reasonable and considerable points which hold a differentiation between the two. Concept of