Important Judgments Related to Article 13:-
1. Marbury vs. Madison, 1803
2. L. Chandra Kumar vs. Union of India, 1997
3. Romesh Thappar vs. the State of Madras, 1950
4. A.K Gopalan vs. the State of Madras, 1950
5. State of Gujarat vs. Ambika Mills, 1974
6. Deep Chand vs. State of UP, 1959
7. Basheshar Nath vs. Income Tax Commissioner, 1959KEEP READING
An accomplice was defined as someone who voluntarily co-operates with, and helps others in the commission of the crime.KEEP READING
What is Admission?
Admission is a statement that may be oral, documentary, or contained in electronic form, which suggests any inference as to the fact in issue or relevant fact.
Section 17 of the Indian Evidence Act defines Admission.KEEP READING
FIR is not defined in CrPC.
It may be defined under the following points-
1. It is a piece of information that is given to the police officer.
2. The information must relate to a cognizable offence.KEEP READING
This trial is divided into two parts.
1. Trial of warrant cases by magistrate where case instituted on a police report: Sections 238 to 243, 248, 249, 250.
2. Trial of warrant cases instituted otherwise than on a police report: Sections 244-250KEEP READING
Wakf literally means tying up or detention. The one who makes Waqf is called Wakif. Deed is Wakf-nama.
According to the accepted view, Wakf is the detention of the property in the ownership of God.
Quran is silent regarding Wakf, but Quran does say something about charity.KEEP READING
Parentage is the relation of parents to their children. The parentage includes maternity and paternity.
Maternity is the legal relationship between the mother and the child.
Paternity is the legal relationship between the father and the child.KEEP READING
Classification Of Legal Rights And Legal Duties
Right means claims, titles, liberties, powers, and immunities summed together. Legal right is an interest which is recognised and protected by the law.
Classification Of Rights
1. Perfect and Imperfect RightKEEP READING
Difference Between Complaint and FIR
Difference Between Trial and Inquiry
Difference Between Investigation and InquiryKEEP READING
Direct Evidence
It means any fact which without the intervention of any other fact proves the existence of a fact in issue.
Example,
A is tried for causing grievous hurt to B with a club. C deposes to the fact that he saw the accused, inflicting the blow, which caused the grievous hurt. The evidence adduced (mentioned, pointed out, cite as evidence) by C is direct evidence.KEEP READING
Chapter VI of Partnership Act, 1932 talks about dissolution of a partnership firm.
The first step in the process of dissolution is to give public notice of it.
Dissolution of a Firm: Section 39KEEP READING
What is Lease?
Lease is a transfer of possession.
Section 105 of Transfer of Property Act defines lease.
A lease is not a transfer of ownership of property, but only possession is given for a certain time.KEEP READING
1. There must be two parties.
2. The proposal must be certain.
3. The offer must be communicated.
Related Case: Balfour vs. Balfour
4. There must be an intention to create a legal relationship.
Related Case: Lalman Shukla vs. Gauri DuttKEEP READING
Acceptance in Contract Act
Proposal + Acceptance = Promise
According to section 2(b) of the Indian Contract Act, when the person to whom the proposal is made signifies his assent thereto (to that), the proposal is said to be accepted.KEEP READING
There cannot be any direct transfer to an unborn person.
An unborn person means a person who is not in existence even in the mother’s womb.
For the transfer to an unborn person, the following three rules must be followedKEEP READING
Posthumous Child In Succession: Section 20 of the Hindu Succession Act recognizes the posthumous child as an heir in intestate succession.
It means the child who was in the womb at the time of death of intestate who is subsequently born alive shall have the same right to inherit to intestate as if he or she had been born before the death of intestate and the inheritance shall be deemed to vest in such a case from the date of death of the intestate.KEEP READING
