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August 3, 2021

REVOCATION OF CONTINUING GUARANTEE

INTRODUCTION A contract of guarantee, also called a contract of surety (S.126 of The Indian Contract Act) can be defined as a contract that is specifically entered into with the purpose of promising or discharging a liability incurred by a third person in case of default. The Kerala High Court in the case of P.J Rajappa…

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NUISANCE IN INDIA; PART-2

TYPES OF NUSIANCE: Nuisance can be mainly divided into two parts, namely – Private Nuisance and, Public Nuisance Let’s understand their meanings: PRIVATE NUISANCE: Private nuisance is an obtrusion with a person’s use of land. According to the law, those who own a land or property with legal means possess the rights to use the…

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INCREASING IMPORTANCE OF BIOCENTRISM

In the M.K. Ranjitsinh & Others vs Union of India & Others case*, the supreme court issued an important judgment towards the protection of Great Indian Bustard. The Great Indian Bustard is a gravely endangered species, with hardly about 200 alive in India today. The Supreme Court of India has sought to move away from…

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BANKING LITIGATION IN INDIA

For the past few years, India’s banking sector has been burdened by an overhang of stressed assets in the system, as well as a liquidity crisis (which can largely be seen as a consequence of the former) within the system. The focus has been on bank recapitalization and strengthening the resolution framework for stressed assets…

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NUISANCE IN INDIA; PART-1

INTRODUCTION Nuisance is one of the most interesting topic in Law of Torts. It plays a vital role in understanding the difference between civil and criminal wrongs. Nuisance can be either public or private, that is, in public nuisance, the wrong which is committed effects a large number of people whereas on the other hand,…

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liberty

WHAT IS LIBERTY ? Liberty has been derived from the Latin word LIBER which means free from all shackles. The Latin word liber denotes the absence of all restraints . It means that the liberty is the state of being free within society from restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, or political…

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