Introduction: Under the Indian Contract Act, the concept of a “finder of goods” holds significant importance in delineating the rights and responsibilities of individuals who come across lost or abandoned goods. Section 71 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 specifically …
Introduction: The offense of “waging war” under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a serious violation that strikes at the heart of national security and sovereignty. Enshrined in Section 121 of the IPC, this provision delineates the legal framework for …
Introduction: Dowry death is a heinous crime that continues to plague societies worldwide, particularly in South Asian countries like India, where it is a deeply ingrained social evil. The term “dowry death” refers to the murder or suicide of a …
Introduction The abetment of suicide, as defined under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), carries significant legal implications and moral considerations. In legal parlance, abetment refers to actively encouraging, instigating, or aiding someone to commit a criminal act. …
Introduction: The concept of self-defence is deeply ingrained in legal systems around the world, and the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is no exception. In India, the right to self-defence is recognized and protected under various provisions of the IPC. However, …
Introduction In the intricate tapestry of contract law, the doctrine of rescission stands as a beacon of legal remedy, offering parties the opportunity to extricate themselves from agreements tainted by various vices. Central to this legal doctrine is its codification …
There are numerous unique aspects of the Indian Constitution that set it apart from other international constitutions. The longest Constitution in history, it addresses the complicated and varied circumstances that existed (and continue to exist) at the time of its …
The fundamental tenet that all people are created equal forms the basis of the human rights concept. Penalizing someone for their sexual preferences is a heinous injustice at a time when global revolutions for equality are taking place all over …
The Indian Penal Code was modelled after British criminal law, controlling and punishing India instead of assisting or shielding it. Since our society has changed in every way, several sections of this penal code are no longer applicable. In an …