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Corruption: Perspectives on Crime, Law, and Society in India

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"People are eyes, judges are voice of the society". Crime and law is everywhere but the true identity of a society is determined by the ideologies and perspective of people regarding the crime ...

Post Office Bill 2023: A Transformation

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On 4th December 2023, the Rajya Sabha passed the Post Office Bill 2023 which seeks to replace the Colonial era Indian Post Office Act, 1898. According to the Government, the new bill has chang...

Live-in Relationships: Is It Destroying The Bhartiya Culture or Not?

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The idea of live-in relationships can be a topic of debate in any culture, especially in our diverse Bhartiya culture. Some see it as a reflection of evolving societal attitudes toward relation...

Corruption Laws: Legal Frameworks, Challenges, and Remedial Strategies

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Corruption remains a serious and multifaceted problem for the international community, undermining governance, economic growth and social justice. In response to this difficult phenomenon, coun...

Bridges v/s Hakesworth: Justifying Claim Of Finder Of The Lost Item

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In the legal case Bridges v. Hawkesworth, the plaintiff, Mr. Bridges, stumbled upon a significant amount of money at Mr. Hawkesworth's shop. Acting in good faith, Bridges entrusted the money to...

Differences Between Tort And Crime

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Tort and crime, two legal branches, are different because each of them deals with specific elements of wrongful behaviour as well as consequences for these. Tort law is mainly based on civil w...

Analysing Ajhudhi Prasad vs Chandan Lal in the light of Khan Gul vs Lakha Singh

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Facts: A deal for a mortgage was made between Ajudhiya Prasad (Defendant), and Chandan Lal (Plaintiff), elated on October 15th, 1925, in Favor of Chandan Lal by Ajudhiya Prasad. However, Chand...

Review: An overview under Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

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Introduction: What is understood by the term 'Review'Review is an exception to the rule that once the court has pronounced the judgment and signed it, it has no jurisdiction to alter it and it ce...

Principle of Preponderance of Probabilities

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The legal standard of proof known as 'preponderance of probability' is utilized in civil cases, requiring the evidence presented to demonstrate a greater likelihood that a fact is true. In simp...

Frustration Of Contract In India: Section 56

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The theory behind the doctrine of frustration is that it seeks to strike a balance between the interests of the contract's parties. It safeguards the interests of the other party in cases where...