Objectively speaking, a person’s intellectual base is referred to as their personality. It stands for a right and duty-bearing entity in legal terms. Thus, legal personality creates two issues. What are the principles or theories that underpin the legal classification of someone as a person? The extent of these (legal) people’s rights and obligations is…
Meaning and Definition: The doctrine of ‘vicarious liability is generally termed as ‘liability for the acts of others. Vicarious is derived from the Latin term ‘vice’ i.e., in the place of. By this phrase, we mean the liability of a person for the tort of another in which he had no part. It may arise under…
Introduction The Civil Rights in India consist of rights regarding equality earlier than the regulation, freedom of speech, freedom of expression concerning non secular and cultural freedom, freedom of meeting, and freedom of faith. Phase 2 of the protection of the Civil Rights Act, 1955 lays down the definition of civil rights. This act prescribes…
Introduction – According to Section 2(h) , “layout design” means a layout of transistors and other circuitry elements and include lead wires connecting such elements and expressed in any manner in a semiconductor integrated circuit. The treaty on intellectual property in respect of integrated circuit 1989 defines that “layout design” (Topography) means the three-dimensional disposition…
Introduction : Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Layout Design(SICLD) Act, 2000, has come into operation in India. The provisions on the protection of layout-designs of integrated circuits are found in Articles 35 to 38, which make up Section 6 of Part II of the TRIPS Agreement. According to Article 35, members are required to protect the layout-designs…
Deceit / Fraud When a person intentionally and knowingly deceives another person into an action that damages them, it is a type of legal injury that occurs. Deceit specifically requires the tort-feasor to make a factual representation very well knowing of the fact that it is false, or indifferent or reckless about its truthfulness, intending…
INTRODUCTION “Affray” signifies an encounter or battle between at least two, and there should be a stroke given or offered, or a weapon drawn. An affray is committed as a public offense to the fear of individuals. As per Section 159 of the Indian Penal Code, Affray is characterized as “When at least two people…
Abstract Each enlightened society targets getting harmony and request for its individuals. However, polite aggravations are normal in each general public attributable to criminal demonstrations of humans going from little robbery to killing. Yet, the circumstance turns out to be more regrettable when an offense is committed on a large scale, and it is challenging…
What is Co-ownership of property ? Co-ownership or joint ownership means when two or more persons hold title to the identical property. Co-owners of a property mean all the owners of that exact property. Any co-owner can transfer his/her personal share in such property to a co-owner or perhaps a stranger which ends therein transferee getting into the shoes of the co-owner. A co-owner generally has the…
The term “attempt” has not been defined in the Indian Penal Code, scholars have tried to define the term in various ways. Stephen identified the following elements in his definition of “attempt”: a. Doing of an act in furtherance of an intention to commit a specific crime b. Such act should form part of a…
