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 ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS An income tax is a tax that governments impose on people and businesses based on their profits throughout a fiscal year. There are two types of taxes: direct taxes and indirect taxes. Income tax is the amount withheld from any source of ..
Key takeaways The principle of "autrefois acquit" applies to cases where the accused has been acquitted of the same offence, and prevents the accused from being tried again for the same offence. The principle of "autrefois convict" ..
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KEY TAKEAWAYS In India, same-sex marriages are currently not legal. The Indian Supreme Court decriminalised homosexuality under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code in 2018, however same-sex marriages are still not recognised. Even though the Indian ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Ministry of Women and Child Development approved a bill to protect children aged under 18 from sexual assault, harassment, and pornographic offenses and established Special Courts for the trial of such offenses. Indian law deems sin ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Intellectual property rights are those rights granted to persons for their unique and intangible creations of the mind. Patent is a kind of intellectual property right that is granted for a technical invention. Section 2(1)(j) of the Pa ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Amicus curia is a legal system that has spread to systems of common law and international law, with "friends of the court" providing specialized knowledge to the court. Amici curiae are filings that offer courts unique perspec ..
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