The Indian Parliament passed the POCSO Act, also known as the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act, in the year 2012 with the main goal of preventing sexual exploitation and abuse of children. In order to cope with crimes like sexual assault of children, child pornography, and other sexual offenses involving minors, the law …
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Business contracts, usually referred to as legal contracts, are contract draft between two or more business partners that are legally enforceable. They are enforceable in a civil court of law as long as they abide with certain contract laws. As part of everyday operations, businesses may frequently use a range of business contract types. Contracts …
The Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a comprehensive legal framework that governs criminal offenses in India. Section 304 of the IPC deals with the crime of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. However, it is crucial to differentiate between “guilty intention” and “guilty knowledge” when applying this section to ensure proper justice is served. The …
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The land is a treasured and finite resource and disputes over who owns what and where are extensive in India. These disputes usually constitute different parties and complicated legal issues, and they can be tough and fervidly taxing. In order to establish justice and safeguard the harmony of society, resolving disputes related to the demands …
Partnerships are a common way for people or organizations with similar objectives and goals to work together in business. The terms and conditions of a partnership, as well as the duties and rights of each partner, are set up in a partnership deed, which is an essential legal instrument. While acquiring a partnership deed is …
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A formal written request or demand that acts as official notice or warning of legal proceedings or measures to be taken is known as a legal notice in a foreign nation. It is often given to the opposite party or a person concerned in a legal situation by an attorney or a party to a …
The Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act of 1881 plays a crucial role in regulating the use of negotiable instruments like cheques in commercial transactions. It ensures the smooth functioning of business transactions by providing legal remedies in case of dishonour of cheques. In recent years, the issue of cheque bounce has become a major concern for …
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Although marriage is a holy bond between two people, there may be times when difficulties arise in the union and cause a separation or brief estrangement. The idea of “restitution of conjugal rights” is relevant in these situations. It is a legal remedy made available by the law to promote spouses’ reconciliation and repair their …
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According to Section 151 of the Criminal Procedure Code, a police officer may make an arrest without the magistrate’s consent or a warrant if it is in the officer’s opinion necessary to stop the commission of the crime. The constitutional protections pertaining to such detentions are outlined in Art. 22. State security, public order, foreign …
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The issue of domestic violence remains a pressing concern, with Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code serving as a vital legal provision to protect women from abuse. However, recent discussions surrounding the compoundability of Section 498A have sparked debate. The central argument revolves around whether allowing the compoundability of such cases is truly in …
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