law of defamation under Indian Penal Code 1860 Author : Mrinal Kedar Introduction: “A reputation once broken may be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.” — Joseph Hall. A good reputation means everything to a person for thriving in a reputable society. A lot of things are
INTRODUCTION In the easy term, mischief means that once someone causes damage to the other person or his property with an intention so he could suffer injury and wrongful loss to the general public. Mischief is simply like other offence there’s a guilty intention and an act. Each crime that is punishable under the Indian
Author : Garima Sethi INTRODUCTION Marriage immigration Frauds are those frauds in which two people fake a marriage to get ” green card” or residency of that country in which the marriage is faked in. e.g. there is a person A who is a citizen of Canada and there is citizen of India B who
About the course We often call jurisprudence the grammar of the law. It will help a lawyer the basic ideas and reasoning behind the written law. It helps them better understand the fundamentals of the law and help them figure out the actual rule of the law. The lawyer and judges can use jurisprudence as
Activist Saket Gokhale has filed a petition in the Allahabad High Court to stay the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to conduct a narco-analysis test of the victim’s family in the Hathras gangrape case. Gokhale has said that the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government is not only unlawful, but also to prevent the family from
The Centre has agreed to waive off compounded interest for loans up to Rs 2 crore. The central government told the Supreme Court that it has agreed to waive interest on interest during the moratorium period (March to August). People will get this relief on a loan of up to two crore rupees. This interest
Author : Garima Sethi Introduction A dishonest or unfair act done from one to another in order to gain some advantage is cheating . The literal meaning of the word ‘cheat’ means “act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage”. This act of unfair trick on someone to have an advantage from the
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the incident that took place with a dalit girl in Hathras. On Thursday, the court summoned the Additional Chief Secretary, DGP, ADG Law and Order and District Magistrate and SP of Hathras on October 12 and sought clarification from them. The
Author : Garima Sethi INTRODUCTION Crime is constituted when there is a ‘Mens Rea’, ‘Actus Rea and ‘Injury’, these three elements are essential to prove that a crime is committed. Although the ‘Injury’ is not mandatory to prove that an injury is caused. Even if there is an attempt to commit a crime and act
Author : Garima Sethi Introduction India reported more than 1700 custodial deaths in the year 2019. Police brutality and violence is very much prevalent in our nation. Not only in this pandemic but post this situation of pandemic also, brutality is very much seen in our society. A policeman is the most visible person of
