KEY TAKEAWAYS The Indian Penal Code is the most comprehensive law dealing with the different offences and their punishments. It covers a wide range of offences, from murder to petty crimes. One of the offences is causing hurt by one person to another ..
Key points The non-criminalization of marital rape in India proves to be a dreadful slur on the dignity and human rights of women. Exception 2 of Section 375 of the IPC immunes the husband against the punishments of marital rape. Rape of wife under t ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 was enacted to repeal the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 on grounds of the latter not fulfilling the requirements of modern times. The 2019 Act contained some notable changes related to definition of goo ..
Key Takeaways The husband of a woman went missing and she filed a report before the police with the suspicions of involvement of her in-laws. The dead body of a person who had a tight resemblance to the missing man was found and the police and Court ..
Key Takeaways Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman is the son of well-known jurist Fali S. Nariman. He was born on 13th August 1956. He pursued his initial legal studies in Delhi University and his Master's degree from Harvard Law School. At the age of ..
Key Takeaways Rape is the term given to the act of non consensual and forceful sexual intercourse committed against a person. It is recognised as an offence in Sections 375, 376, 376 A, 376 B, 376 C, 376 D and 376 E. However, the laws pertaining to t ..
In the judgment of the case –Shri Saurav Jain & Another v. M/s ABP Design & Another, delivered on August 5, 2021, Dr. Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and Justice M.R.Shah, at the Supreme Court have held that though the appellant did n ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Constitution of India is the most important source of Law India. The power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution makes it clear that our Constitution has been drafted in such a way as to make it compatible with the changing so ..
Key Takeaways Non-compoundable offences cannot be compounded; only quashing can be used to deal with non-compoundable offences. Compoundable offences are described in Section 320(1) and Section 320(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). Section ..
Key Takeaways Home Minister Amit Shah introduced bills to repeal Article 370 and Article 35A in the Rajya Sabha on August 5, 2019. The Article gave Jammu and Kashmir a special status. The Bill was passed with a majority. In total, four bills dealing ..
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