Key Takeaways In India several judgments have been passed where the courts have stated that a major child whether daughter or son is also entitled to get maintenance from his/her father if they are dependent on their parents. Dependency on parents me ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The marriageable age in India for girls is 18 years and 21 years for boys. Despite measures and laws implemented by the Government, child marriages are still prevalent in India. A marriage between a minor and a major is only voidable if ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Lakshadweep Filmmaker Aisha Sulthana has moved to the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail. A case of sedition has been filed against her due to the remarks made by her over the new regulations introduced in the island. The FIR h ..
Key Takeaways Child marriage refers to the practice where either one or both the parties to the marriage have not attained the age of majority. According to the Indian laws the marriageable age for a male is 21 years and 18 years for females. It is c ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS TarunTejpal was accused of forcing himself on a junior colleague against her will inside an elevator The judge points out that the accuser's "abnormal behaviour" was very relevant under the law of evidence. The accused had ..
“Where a society has chosen to accept democracy as its creedal faith, it is elementary that the citizens ought to know what their government is doing.” -Justice P. N.BhagwatiKEY TAKEAWAYS Right to Information and Right to Privacy can be c ..
Key Takeaways One Nation One Ration Card scheme makes food security “portable” and is tailor-made for migrant laborers with the growing number of inter-State migration from villages and rural areas to big cities, the effort was to ensure ..
Ever since UGC has introduced one year LL.M Program in the year 2013-14, three compulsory subjects are mandated to be taught to the students in the first semester of their Masters in Law. ..
Key Takeaways This article answers the question of whether an order passed by a higher authority be overruled by a lower authority. Whether the decision made by a Court of Higher authority be over-ruled by a court of lower authority Provides an in-de ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code defines the term ‘public servant’. This Section has been incorporated separately to avoid confusion regarding the definition of ‘public servants’ and the people who count as on ..