Court Allahabad High court Judge Justice Banerji Citation [1913] 40 ALJ 489 Facts: Defendant (Gauri Dutta) Nephew had absconded and was nowhere to be found. Defendant become alert to the very fact sent all the servants to look for the missing nephew. Plaintiff (Lalman Shukla) was one among the servants of the defendant who went…
Meaning of Legal Right Rights are termed as any action of a person permissible by law. In Essence, Legal rights are those rights that are provided to countries citizens by the government that particular country to access certain kind of freedoms. These rights are enjoyed by every citizen in day to day life and if…
Should the criminal be granted a conditional release based on his psychological makeup? Introduction “Psychopathy is a socially devastating personality disorder defined by a constellation of affective, interpersonal, and behavioral characteristics, including egocentricity, manipulativeness, deceitfulness, lack of empathy, guilt or remorse, and a propensity to violate social and legal expectations and norms”(Cleckley, 1976; Hare, 1995,…
Introduction The law of Evidence is a system of rules for ascertaining controverted questions of fact in Judicial proceedings or inquiries. The Indian law of evidence is enumerated in the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The Act although colonial, holds substantive value even in the present legal system. It would be absolutely impractical to discuss the…
The idea to constitute the Constituent Assembly for the formation of the Indian Constitution was given by Manabendra Nath Roy commonly known as M.N. Roy, in 1934. The Constituent Assembly was formed on 16th may 1946 under the Cabinet Mission Plan. The first sitting of the Constituent Assembly was in 1946 when the Assembly was…
If you wish to be a good leader, have an all-round personality. Read psychology, philosophy, history, anthropology, sociology, finest works, scriptures and even law. Moutasem Algharati DEFINITIONS LAW Law as a science/subject is multi-dimensional in nature because this three-letter word has many definitions and many interpretations. When a layman hears the term law he/she starts…
Introduction Income is taxable under the head ‘house property’ if it arises from a property consisting of any building or lands appurtenant thereto. For computation of income under this head, a house property is classified into three categories – let-out, self-occupied and deemed let-out house property. The income from a house property is computed on…
Introduction The prospectus of a body corporate is principally a document mandated under law. The two major purposes sought to be fulfilled by a prospectus is firstly, to furnish requisite information about the body corporate to the public at large and secondly, to serve as an invitation to offer for purchase of its securities (ex.,…
Panchayati Raj is the system of local self governance in India. Panchayats are the bodies which are run and managed by the people who are elected by the local people through elections at village level. Through 73rd Amendment Act Panchayati Raj was instituted and was given a constitutional mandate. Various committees were formed to work…
The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) was passed in the year 1967 under the Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi . UAPA is an Indian law which aims to prevent the unlawful activities in India and associated with India. It effectively prevents the unlawful activities associated in India. It is also known as Anti-Terror law.…
