New Education Policy: A Path for Making India an Educational Leader
New Education Policy: A Path for Making India an Educational Leader Written by Mokshi Agarwal Introduction Education has always been a key driver of economic…
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 NO. 18 OF 2016 Preamble An Act to provide for, as good…
Torts relating to the Absolute Liability
Q. What are the torts relating to absolute liability? What are its kinds? What is Ryland vs Fletcher rule? What are its exceptions? Is this…
Discharge of Liability in Torts
Discharge of LiabilityThe following are the modes through which liability in Torts can be discharged - Death of a party - "Actio personalis maritur cum persona"…
The Law Communicants
General Defences for Torts that are not actionable
General Defences for Torts / General exceptions regarding Torts that are not actionable. Even when a plaintiff provides proof for the existence of all the…
Define Tort and Law of Tort
Define Tort and Law of Tort. Discuss its nature. What are its various ingredients? What conditions must be satisfied before a liability in Tort arises? "A tort is…
Legal Disability under Limitation Act, 1963
Explain Legal Disability under Limitation Act, 1963. Who can get the benefit of legal disability? How does legal disability effects on the period of limitation? Statutes…
The effects of fraud, mistake, and Acknowledgment under the Limitation Act, 1963
Discuss the effects of fraud, mistake, and Acknowledgment under the Limitation Act, 1963. State the conditions for a valid acknowledgment. Effect of fraud or mistake – The…
Article 15(4) and 16(4) in light of various decisions by the judiciary?
Explain article 15(4) and 16(4) in light of various decisions by the Judiciary? The goal before the framers of the constitution was to provide equality…
International efforts made for the Welfare of Children
Q. Discuss international efforts made for the welfare of children. Refer to various international conventions and recommendations pertaining to children.The first effort was UNICEF in…
Communication of Proposals, their acceptance & revocation
Describe the law relating to the communication of proposals, their acceptance, and their revocation. Section 2(a) of the Indian Contract Act 1972 says that when a…
Coercion, Undue Influence, Fraud, and Misrepresentation
Coercion, Undue Influence, Fraud, and Misrepresentation. According to Section 10, free consent is an integral part of a contract. An agreement cannot become a contract…
An Agreement without consideration is void
"An Agreement without consideration is void." Explain this rule and state exceptions if any. Indian Contract Act 1872 in section 2(e) says that every promise and every…
An agreement under the Indian Contract Act 1872
"An agreement enforceable by law is a contract" as per section 2(h) of the Indian Contract Act 1872 but "agreements enforceable by law have been defined…
Agreements in restraint of Trade are void under the Indian Contract Act
Agreements in restraint of Trade are void under the Indian Contract Act Q. Agreements in restraint of Trade are void. Explain with leading cases. Section…
Specific Performance of a Contract Under Indian Contract Act 1872
Q. What is meant by Specific Performance of a Contract? Specific performance is equitable relief granted by the courts in case of breach of contract…
Proposal and Invitation to proposal: Difference
Q. Distinguish between proposal and invitation to the proposal. Section 2(a) says that when a person signifies to another, his willingness to do or to abstain…
Mistake under the Indian Contract Act 1872
Mistake under the Indian Contract Act 1872 Q. What are the different types of mistakes? Explain their effects on the validity of the contract. There…
Lawful Consideration under the Indian Contract Act 1872
Topics Covered: What is a lawful consideration? When would a consideration or object of an agreement be unlawful? Explain with illustration. Section 23 says that consideration…
Contract of Guarantee under Indian Contract Act 1872
Topics Covered: Define a contract of Guarantee. What are the essential elements of a contract of Guarantee? What is a continuing Guarantee and what are its…
Bailment in Indian Contract Act 1872
Bailment in Indian Contract Act 1872 Topics Covered: Define Bailment. What are the rights, duties, and liabilities of a bailee? When is he not responsible…
Surrogate Motherhood in India: An Analysis
Explain - Surrogate Motherhood. Who is the legal parent? What are the rights of the surrogate mother and parents of the child? Explain the contractual aspect…
Medical Negligence: Duties and Obligations
Medical Negligence Duties and Obligations Topics Covered The doctor and Patient relationships are based on an Implied Contract. Explain. Is the law of negligence applicable to…
Regulation of Medical Education and Profession in India
Regulation of Medical Education and Profession in India Discuss the organization and regulation of Medical Education and Profession in India. Enumerate the regulatory authorities governing…
Factory Act 1948 for Health, Safety, and Welfare of the workers
Factory Act 1948 Topics Covered: What are the provisions made by the Factory Act 1948 for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of the workers? Who…
Collective Bargaining and its benefits.
Collective Bargaining and its benefits. Topics Covered What do you understand by Collective Bargaining? Write down the bargaining process. What are its benefits?Collective Bargaining is…
Dependents and Wages under Workmen’s Compensation Act 1923
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Trade Union in India: Notes
Trade Union in India Topics Covered Define Trade Union. Is the registration of a Trade Union necessary? Write down the procedure of registration, amalgamation, and cancellation of…
Lay off, Lockout, Retrenchment & Strike: Notes
Lay off, Lockout, Retrenchment & Strike: Notes Section 2(kkk) - Lay off Lay-off means failure, refusal, or inability of a employer to give employment to…
Theft under Indian Penal Code 1860
Define and explain Theft. Can a man commit theft of his own property? How is Theft different from Extortion? Under what circumstances does Theft become Robbery? Differentiate…
Right of Private Defence under IPC 1860
Define the right of private defence. When does a person not have this right? When does this right extend to causing death? When does this…
Stages of Crime under Indian Penal Code 1860
Stages of Crime What are the stages of crime? What is an attempt to commit an offence? Distinguish between Preparation and Attempt. What do you…
Kidnapping from Guardianship, and Abduction
Topics Covered: What is meant by kidnapping from India, kidnapping from guardianship, and abduction? Differentiate between Kidnapping and Abduction.Kidnapping Kidnapping from India - Kidnapping from India…
Hurt and Grievous Hurt in IPC 1860
Define Hurt and Grievous Hurt. Explain the difference.In a normal sense, hurt means to cause bodily injury and/or pain to another person. IPC defines Hurt…
General Exceptions in Indian Penal Code 1860
General Exceptions Question Covered How far is mistake of fact, accident, act of child, insanity, and intoxication are valid and good defences under IPC? In…
Culpable Homicide Under Indian Penal Code 1860
Culpable Homicide Questions covered: What do you understand by Culpable Homicide? In what circumstances, Culpable Homicide does not amount to Murder? What are those exceptions…
Principles of Constitutional Interpretation
Principles of Constitutional Interpretation Questions Covered: Discuss the principles of Constitutional Interpretation. Explain, "In the interpretation of the constitution, the judicial approach should be dynamic…
Beneficial Construction
What do you understand by Beneficial Construction? Explain the statement, "Beneficial construction is a tendency rather than a rule". A general rule of interpretation is…
Generalia specialibus non derogant, utres magis valeat quan pareat, expressum facit cessare tacitum
Explain - Generalia specialibus non derogant, utres magis valeat quan pareat, expressum facit cessare tacitum Generalia specialibus non derogant Where there is a special provision…
Rules of Statutory Interpretation: Notes
Rules of Statutory Interpretation Topics Covered: Discuss the rules of statutory interpretation with the help of decided cases. Explain - Literal Rule, Mischief Rule (aka…
International Law and Municipal Law
Explain the relationship between International Law and Municipal Law. International Law is the law that governs the Relations of sovereign independent States inter se Municipal…
Settlement of International Disputes
Settlement of International Disputes Topic Covered: What are the peaceful means of settlement of international disputes? Describe the constitution, function, and jurisdiction of the International…
