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June 3, 2021

COMPOSITION OF HOUSES IN A STATE LEGISLATURE

The constitution provides a legislature for every state in the Union. The legislature of every state consists of the governor and House or Houses. The legislature in the state are either bicameral (consisting of two houses) or unicameral ( consisting of one house) . Ex. The legislatures in A.P, Telangana, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka…

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Stridhan

“Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, then we can and must make it our culture.” ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Daughters under Hindu law were not considered coparcenary until 2005 where the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 (39 of 2005)…

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Tree Plantation

When we plant a tree, we don’t just plant a sapling but hope. When we hear trees all what we remember is about the environment’s green lungs. We’ve been hearing about this term since the initial stages of our lives and some of us undoubtedly took it seriously and have provided the nature its life…

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Women’s Estate

It was before 1956 that the concept of woman’s estate was established. The property of a woman was divided into two categories that are the Stridhan and the woman’s estate. After 1956 the concept of a woman’s estate was abolished.  The right of a woman on Stridhan is absolute. she can alienate, sell the property,…

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Who cannot be sued for Tort ?

Introduction The word ‘Tort’ is a Latin term ‘Tortum’ which means ‘twisting out’, implying conduct which is twisted or unlawful. This term was used in due course of time in English Courts for those special wrongs which allowed action in tort to give remedies. Thus, it consists of those wrongs or unlawful acts which violate…

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REMEDIES AGAINST UNLAWFUL CONFINEMENT

Every individual is inherent of rights to free movement from one place to another with consenting will over one’s corpus (body). Wrongful confinement occurs when the aforesaid rights are infringed with the person committing the same not having any lawful justification for the commission of the act. By the practice of wrongful confinement , a…

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Criminal Trial: Sessions Court

A trial, though not defined in the CrPC hereinafter mentioned as the Code, is commonly understood as the stage of the criminal justice process that begins after the charges have been filed. This process usually ends with either the acquittal or conviction of the accused. The code establishes the process, and the procedure of a…

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Covid 19 and the Bankers in India

As covid curbs loosens all over India and people are finally getting a sigh of relief , there stands another problem standing at the doors of the people and Government of India that is the Vaccination of population of 1.38 billon and expected to overtake China by 2030 . The vaccination drive started with a…

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Right to Life- Part 6

What if there is no living will? . In cases where there is no Advance Directive, the procedure and safeguards are to be same as applied to cases where Advance Directives are in existence, plus certain additional requirements. Doctor may inform the hospital which, in turn, shall constitute a Hospital Medical Board which shall discuss…

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