To begin with let us highlight the fact that the preamble of our constitution mentions India as a SOVREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and secures all its citizens JUSTICE LIBERTY EQUALITY AND FRATERNITY. To our constitution the term SECULARISM is implicit. Secularism entails cultivating and comprehending respect for all religious beliefs. The word ‘SECULAR’ was…
View detailsOrigin of WritIn common law, Writ is a formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction. In modern times, this body is generally a Court. In olden days the writ was simply a written order made by the English Monarch to a specified person to undertake a specified action. E.g.: King…
View detailsThe belief that people’s moral and/or political duties are contingent on a contract or agreement among them to establish the society in which they live is known as social contract theory. To explain to Crito why he must remain in prison and accept the death punishment, Socrates offers a social contract argument. Social contract theory,…
View detailsIndian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 vide Section 294 states that “whoever, to the annoyance of others, (a) does any obscene act in any public place, or (b) sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words, in or near any public place, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which…
View detailsHide your bra-straps, it’s showing. Whenever I hear this statement, from my family, friends, random females, etc., all I think about is “why?”. It’s just another piece of clothing. Men’s are comfortable enough to show their underwear brand straps, which are actually meant to show, but females are said to hide. Why? Why? Why? The…
View detailsCOMMUNICATION IN CONTRACT LAW Abstract Communication refers to the transfer or sharing of thoughts, information, facts between two or more persons. Communication is important for existence and survival of humans. Man being a social animal expresses himself by way of communication. We cannot believe our life without communication. As communication has become important part of…
View detailsEvery man has the right to defend his reputation, which is considered an important property. This right is a right in rem i.e a right good against all the person’s in the world. Defamation is defined as any intentional false communication, whether written or spoken, that destroys a person’s reputation, diminishes a person’s respect, esteem, or…
View detailsGRAVE AND SUDDEN PROVOCATION There must be an instance of the grave and sudden provocation in order to take the plea of exception to Section 300. However, it has to be noted that this provocation should not be first initiated at the instance of the accused. In the case of K.M. Nanavati {K.M.Nanavati v. State…
View detailsStrict liability is a theory that imposes legal responsibility for damages or injuries even if the person who was found strictly liable did not act with fault or negligence. This theory usually applies in three types of situations: animal bites (in certain states), manufacturing defects, and abnormally dangerous activities. In some jurisdictions, the theory of…
View detailsINTRODUCTION India which is the second largest country in terms of population is still considered a developing country. One of the major factors that is an obstacle towards development is the inequality in employment that exists between men and women. The social stigma which prevents women from taking up employment and instead providing for their…
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