KEY TAKEAWAYS DNA testing is a means of analyzing the structure of a person's genome by taking samples of their DNA from their hair, fingernail, skin, or blood. DNA testing is one of the most accurate techniques to determine a person's patern ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Every man holds a ‘right to reputation’.It is a jus in rem – a right good against the public in large. The law of defamation provides for balancing of interest – an interest which a person has in his reputation v ..
Key Takeaways Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as “PCA”) provides the law for Prosecution of Judges for Corrupt Practices. Anticipatory Bail in such offenses is generally rejected if a prima facie offence has be ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The three stages of litigation are the filing of a lawsuit, adjudication of the lawsuit, and execution of the lawsuit. Execution is the last and final step of litigation, which is when the case is put into action. A judgment-debtor is o ..
Key Takeaways Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 is supposed to replace the older Identification of Prisoner’s Act, 1920. Under the provisions of this Bill, a person who has been detained under any Preventive Detention Law can also ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Forgery is a type of white-collar crime that involves the fabrication or material alteration of a legal document with the goal of deceiving someone. Section 464 of the IPC applies to the forgery offense established in section 463. Secti ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Mistake of law and facts are defences that the defendant misunderstood or was ignorant of the law or facts as they existed at the time. A mistake of fact is a factual error. Mistake of law is misunderstanding the law, which is not a val ..
Key Takeaways Section 28 of the Partnership Act provides the provisions relating to the ‘Doctrine of Holding Out’. Doctrine of Holding Out is a special application of the Law of Estoppel. This Doctrine is not applicable in cases of torts, ..
Key Takeaways The Constitution of India has been amended several times to nullify the judgments of the courts and to enforce reservation policies according to the will of the legislature. Criteria adopted by the state for the classification of citize ..
Difference Between Cheating And Forgery BASIS CHEATING FORGERY Statute Section 415 of the IPC defines Cheating and is punishable under Section 420 of the IPC. Section 463 of the IPC defines Forgery and is punishable under Sec ..