Category: Legal Articles

Contingent Contract

Contingent Contract: An event based contract Author: Mudit Saxena, Galgotias University What is a Contingent Contract? A contract in which the promisor performs the promise only when a certain event takes place is called a contingent contract. The validity of the contract entirely depends upon the happening of the event. It is defined under Section

Motive, Preparation & Conduct

Motive, Preparation & Conduct Author: Ayush Jain, Unitedworld School of Law, Gandhinagar, Gujarat INTRODUCTION Motive, preparation, and conduct find a very specific reference in The  Indian Evidence Act,1872. Thus, it is very necessary to understand and establish the relevancy and difference between them. Many criminal cases depend on circumstantial evidence and when the evidence is

Maritime Zone

Maritime Zones Author: Ayush Jain, Unitedworld School of Law, Gandhinagar, Gujarat INTRODUCTION Definition: A Maritime Zone is a belt of the sea which is defined by some treaties or conventions and on which the coastal State executes jurisdictional rights. These zones are defined to exercise the areas of exclusive National Rights over a mineral or

Parole and Probation

PAROLE AND PROBATION Author: B.A. PRATHESHTA, SASTRA Deemed to be University, Thanjavur. *This article has been written by the author while pursuing a Certificate Course on Research Methodology with us. INTRODUCTION: Punishment is the community’s resolution to the damages it encounters through offences. Penalties, imprisonment, and, in a few cases, compensation are the foremost general

Mistake of Fact and Mistake of Law

MISTAKE OF FACT AND MISTAKE OF LAW Author: Nikita Anand, ChanakyaNational Law University, Patna *This article has been written by the author while pursuing Certificate Course on Research Methodology with us. INTRODUCTION Before understanding what is the mistake of facts and mistakes of law. Let’s get into some basic concepts, i.e. what is the General

Elements of Crime

ELEMENTS OF CRIME Author: Mehak Kumari Vikrant Bhambi, Symbiosis Law college, pune. *This article has been written by the author while pursuing Certificate Course on Research Methodology with us. Introduction A law that relates to a crime is known as criminal law. It is a branch of public law. Crime is an unlawful act that

Patent and software in India

Patent and software in India Author: Mr. Rishabh Mishra, ICFAI Law School Software patent in India In India, the software patenting clause was rejected by the Indian Parliament in April 2005. However, after the publication of the new guidelines for computer-related inventory on 19 February 2016, the Office of the Director-General for Strategy, Design and

Joint Tortfeasors

Joint Tortfeasors    Author: Ayushi Ranade, HPNLU Shimla Definition: When a tort is dedicated by using many persons, all the men and women worried in it end up joint tortfeasor. In addition to this, all humans will be accountable for the identical tort and will be deemed to be joint wrongdoers in the eyes of law.

Private Placement of securities in India under Companies Act, 2013

PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF SECURITIES IN INDIA-UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013 Author: Cs. Gaurav Mahajan *This article has been written by the author while pursuing Certificate Course on Research Methodology with us. INTRODUCTION The private placement is the one out of the most common methods adopted by various companies to raise funds from the investors/ general public.