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In India, the doctrine finds its primary legal foundation in Section 92 (3) of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC). This provision ...
The intersection of traditional hearsay evidence principles with modern electronic evidence represents one of the most ...
The 106th Amendment Act represents the culmination of decades of advocacy and political struggle for women's equal representation in India's legislative bodies. This landmark legislation reserves ...
A of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, which governed the proof of digital signatures, has been replaced by Section 73 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. This transition reflects India's ...
When a wife files a complaint under the Domestic Violence Act alleging that her husband has performed a second marriage, courts frequently grapple with whether the second wife should be included as a ...
According to Black's Law Dictionary and Indian jurisprudence, partition is a formal legal process that permanently divides joint property among co-owners. It represents "an instrument whereby ...
The transition from the MRTP Act to the Competition Act represents a fundamental philosophical shift in India's approach to public utilities regulation. While the MRTP Act operated on the premise that ...
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 marked India's first comprehensive attempt to protect consumer interests through dedicated legislation. This Act was enacted as a social welfare measure to provide ...
Article 12 of the Constitution of India serves as the foundational provision defining the scope of "state" for the enforcement of fundamental rights, and its interpretation has profound implications ...
In the realm of criminal jurisprudence, a fundamental principle governs the stages of criminal liability: mere intention or preparation to commit a crime is generally not punishable. However, the ...
Section 464 of the Indian Penal Code explicitly states in Explanation 1 that "A man's signature of his own name may amount to forgery." This provision works in tandem with Section 463, which defines ...
Victimless crimes are characterized by the absence of a third party who has an immediate interest in complaining to the police or presenting evidence against the culprits. These crimes are primarily ...