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Aishwaryasandeep

Right to die, right or not

Article 21 of the Indian constitution says that ‘no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law’ i.e. it is the responsibility of state to protect and ensure good quality of life to its people. Right to life is interpreted in various presidents as it includes…

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Closure and Retrenchment

Closure Closure means permanent closing down of a place of employment or a part thereof. Here, the employer is constrained to close the establishment permanently. Nonetheless the due process has to be complied with when it comes to rolling out a plan of closure. These procedures nonetheless do not apply to an undertaking setup for…

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REMIX SONGS VS COPYRIGHT

Every now and then, we hear the remix versions of old classic hit songs being used in films and being played by the DJs. Not only are the old songs remixed and re-released, but we also have fairly newer songs that are released in a modified version. For instance, a lot of Punjabi Songs are…

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Injuria sine damno and damnum sine injuria

INJURIA SINE DAMNO Injuria Sine Damno means causing injury without damage. Here Injury means any tortious Act or breach to the legal private right of a person without causing any damage to that person. Damage can be monetary damage, loss of comfort, service, health etc. Illustration:- A person trespassers mister is land without causing any…

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Smart contact

A smart contract is a computer programme or transaction protocol that is designed to execute, control, or document legally significant events and activities in accordance with the conditions of a contract or agreement. The term smart contract was proposed in 1994 by an American cryptographer and a computer scientist, Nick Szabo. The smart contract is…

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Is Pegasus a national security threat?

The Pegasus surveillance software today represents a new advanced layer of spyware intelligence. It is different from earlier instances of phone tapping as Pegasus software allows injection of the spyware in targeting mobile phones through non-click methodologies. Hence, it represents a sophisticated level of today’s mechanisms of how monitoring through spyware can be effectively enforced.…

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MISCHIEF

Mischief in IPC was written with the goal of providing protection against property destruction that results in unjust loss or damage to the public or an individual. It’s an outgrowth of the legal maxim “sic utretuoleadas”, which means “use your own property, but not in a way that harms your neighbor’s or other’s.” EXAMPLE- “A”…

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Development of ADR Laws in India

Generally, when a dispute arises, the parties take the issue to a court which will adjudicate it based on the facts and applicable laws. In this process, one party will face a loss while the judgment or decree or order favors the other. To satisfy both the parties and to dispose of the issue in…

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