KEY TAKEAWAYS The Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951 was passed by the Indian Parliament on June 18, 1951. Several changes were introduced to the Constitution through this amendment. Fundamental rights clauses were amended and restrictions on f ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Although Anti-defection laws are intended to stop elected officials from switching parties for personal benefit, they have drawbacks and may weaken accountability. The Shiv Sena case brings to light the difficulties in putting Anti-defe ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS According to the Civil Procedure Code in India, pleading amendments are permitted. This implies that, with the court's approval, parties may change their pleadings throughout a trial. The need to resolve the issue, the lack of harm ..
Key Takeaways Stamp duty is a charge applied by state governments in India on specific legal transactions, with rates varying depending on the state and nature of the transaction. The Indian Stamp Act of 1899 provides a framework for stamp duty rates ..
Introduction Before the British administration, property transfers were governed by the personal laws of each of India's numerous ethnic communities. Laws that are inconsistent create ambiguity and uncertainty. As a result, commissions were estab ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS: "Cyber laws" are laws governing activities that occur in the virtual world of the internet, where information technology merges with online interactions and the web of computer networks.The Information Technology Amendment A ..
KEY TAKEAWAYSA limitation is the end of the legal period during which a party may bring a claim and get compensation, or a restriction on the purported right of the plaintiff to recover in legal action. According to the Limitation Act, of 1963, " ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS A company as defined in the landmark case of Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [(1896) UKHL 1] is a "legal person" or "legal entity" separate from and capable of surviving beyond its members. The Companies Act, 2013 i ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) confers inherent powers upon the High Court to make orders necessary to prevent the abuse of the process of the court or to secure the ends of justice. The High Court can use its inhe ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The All-India Bar Council was proposed to control the legal profession and establish requirements for legal education. The Advocates Act came into effect in 1961, and the Attorney General and Solicitor General of India are ex officio me ..