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Aishwaryasandeep

Evolution of Sedition Law in India

In British Era, Section 124 A was not a part of Indian Penal Code, 1860. But this Section was inserted into IPC by the IPC Act, 1870. By an amending act of 1898, this provision was later replaced by Section 124 A. According to the British Era Law, under the old IPC, “Exciting or attempting…

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UNIFORM CIVIL CODE

UNIFORM CIVIL CODE The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) calls for the formulation of one law for India, which would apply to all religious communities in matters such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption. The code comes under Article 44 of the Constitution, which lays down that the state shall endeavor to secure a Uniform Civil Code…

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MINOR’S CONTRACT; PART-1

INTRODUCTION From archaic times, human beings are indulged in trading, whether obsidian or barter trading, for the betterment of themselves. With the passage of time, they realised the need of some specific set of rules and laws, to govern, to ensure no cheating, and to introduce justified trading system. Keeping the need of the hour…

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REMEDIES IN LAW OF TORTS

A party is said to be ‘aggrieved’ when something that they may have been enjoying has been taken away from them by another party. This is an infringement of a party’s rights and it is treatable by law.A legal remedy is one such treatment. When the aggrieved person is taken back to the position that…

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LEGAL STATUS OF LIVE IN RELATIONSHIP IN INDIA

Nowadays, we come across different dynamics of relationships but something that is talked about for a while now are live in relationships. Especially, in India where almost all families believe in the old school idea of marriage and then living together, the concept of live-in relationship doesn’t really fit well. Definition and Meaning: There is…

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Our Privacy Is Not Private Enough!

This paper attempts to bring up the present scenario of consumer privacy and protection in India and other parts of the globe. The research reflects the need and importance of consumer protection in this era of hardcore nail-biting competition. It throws light on the new consumer privacy act passed in California in the United States…

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Death Certificate of a Missing Person

According to the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, the occurrence of death of a person has to be intimated to the Registrar of births and deaths within twenty- one days of such death. The procedure for registration of the death is well-defined in the Act. It is imperative to ensure death registration and…

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24 years in captivity

The world was horrified when details of Elisabeth Fritzl’s horrific tragedy surfaced in 2008 in a village in Lower Austria. Her father regularly attacked, tormented, humiliated, and raped the young lady as she was imprisoned in the windowless basement under the boarding house where she was raised. Millions were shocked by the “abominable events” that…

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