What Are the Legal Consequences of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace?
2021-08-05
Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code deals with punishment for sexual harassment. It can be rigorous imprisonment for up to 3 years or a fine or both.KEEP READING
What Is Zero FIR in India?
2021-08-03
Zero FIR can be filed in any police station irrespective of where the incident occurs. It is like an ordinary FIR filed under section 154 CrPC.KEEP READING
What to Do if Wife Forces You to Separate From Your Parents?
2021-07-30
You can file for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act. As per law, pressurising the husband to separate from his family is mental cruelty.KEEP READING
Can a Police Officer Arrest a Soldier in India?
2021-07-28
A police officer can arrest a soldier immediately only when the soldier is accused of rape, murder, or culpable homicide not amounting to murder.KEEP READING
What Are the Legal Consequences of Underage Driving?
2021-07-26
Check out the consequences, fines or punishments for underage driving and letting your minor child drive a car or motorbike in India.KEEP READING
Can a Person Be Punished for Violating Home Quarantine?
2021-07-25
If the government’s order is not followed or disobeyed, then the person may be punished as per section 188 of IPC.KEEP READING
Example and Punishment for Cannibalism
2021-07-20
There is nothing to eat so they said that we will do the act of cannibalism but while saying the word cannibalism D was in unconscious mind.
Cannibalism is the act of consuming another individual of the same species as food. In this question human eating human.
Will they be punished and what will be the punishment?KEEP READING
Interesting Question Related to Section 81 IPC
2021-07-19
The doctor is liable, and he cannot claim protection under Section 81 of IPC because every person is sovereign (head) of his body. The Doctrine of Necessity applies to cause small harm to avoid big harm.
A doctor can only advise the attendant to donate his blood. He can not compel the attendant to do so.KEEP READING
50 Law Question and Answer PDF for Competitive Exams
2021-07-11
Download PDF for 50 important law questions and answers for leading law exams, other law competitions, and more.KEEP READING
100 Frequently Asked Questions in Judiciary Exams
2021-07-02
1. By which amendment was the Sindhi language added in the VIII Schedule of the Constitution?
Ans. 21st Amendment, 1967.
2. Which case is related to live streaming of the proceedings of Supreme Court?
Ans. Swapnil Tripathi vs SC of India.KEEP READING
Statement of Eye Witness or Opinion of Doctor? What Matters More in a Rape Case?
2021-02-27
Where the eyewitnesses account is found credible and trustworthy, a medical opinion pointing to the alternative possibilities cannot be accepted as conclusive.
So we can conclude that the court does not neglect any evidence. It considers all pieces of evidence put before it and relies on that which is worthy of credit and trust.KEEP READING
Can Police Officer be an Informant in a Case?
2020-07-28
Law Question: Can the police officer investigate his own case where he himself is the informant of the case?
Answer: Yes, a police officer can be an informant in a case.
A police officer may always take information suo-motu of any case, be it a cognizable case or non-cognizable case.KEEP READING
Can a Person be Forgiven for Crime Done Under Alcohol Influence?
2020-07-08
Section 85 and section 86 of the Indian Penal Code deal with the general defence to a person who commits an offence under intoxication.
Section 85 of IPC exempts a person from punishment provided that he committed the crime under the influence of intoxication where he had been intoxicated without his knowledge and against his will – that is involuntary intoxication.KEEP READING
Difference Between Relevant Facts and Relevancy of Facts
2020-05-30
Relevant facts are those facts which are logical and relate to the facts of the case. They are admissible only if they are connected to the facts in issue.
Relevancy of facts is seen and judged from the connection they have with the case. Section 6 to section 55 of the Indian Evidence Act deals with the relevancy of facts.KEEP READING
Is Abetment Complete Offence?
2020-05-28
Section 107 to section 120 of the Indian Penal Code deal with abetment. Abetment of an offence is itself an offence as described in section 107 of IPC.
If any person instigates, aids, or conspire for the commission of an offence, he is said to have committed offence of abetment.KEEP READING
Difference Between Motive, Intention, and Knowledge
2020-05-17
Motive is the ulterior element for committing a crime. It is something that makes a person commit a crime.
For example, If A and B are enemies for the last 10 years. And one day A kills B. From their previous relation, it can be assumed that what could be the reason for A to kill B. For every crime, there is a reason, and that is motive.KEEP READING
