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Contingent Contracts

According to Section 31 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a “contingent contract” is a contract to do or not to do something, if some event, collateral to such contract, does or does not happen. Thus the contract is dependent or conditional upon the happening or non – happening of a future event or contingency.

Role of Judiciary in Protecting Sustainable Development

The concept of Sustainable Development: The term sustainable development was used at the time of Cocoyoc Declaration on Environment and Development in the early 1970s. Since then it has become the trademark of international organizations dedicated to achieving environmentally beneficial development. Sustainable Development means an integration of developmental and environmental imperatives. To be sustainable, development

Cyber Law in India

Information technology deals with information system, data storage, access retrieval, analysis, decision making. Information Technology refers to” the creation, gathering, dissemination of information and also the processes that enable all this to be done”. Information Technology is affecting us as an individual and as a society. It stands firmly on hardware and software of a

Defamation and Defenses

Every man has a ‘right to reputation’. Defamation is injury to the reputation of a person. As stated in Dixon v Holden (1869) 7 Eq. 488, “A man’s reputation is his property, and if, possible, more valuable, than other property”. Winfield has defined defamation as “publication of statement which tends to lower a person in

Civil judge Examinations- Study Material

Judicial Services Examination– How to prepare? Candidates must prepare a plan of action and execute the same diligently. Besides knowledge of the subject, one must also be aware of current affairs. Candidates should first know the syllabus and then begin their training. They should create a proper study plan. Reading newspapers and magazines is a must.

The Indian Trust Act Notes

The Indian Trust Act Notes   Definition Of Trust Section 3 of the Act defines trust as an obligation annexed to the ownership of property, and arising out of a confidence reposed in and accepted by the owner or declared and accepted by him for the benefit of another or of another and the owner.

Sample Moot Court Memorial

Sample Moot Court Memorial Disclaimer: The copyright to the moot memorial resides with the student(Mr Nitin Sharma of Amity Law School, Noida. LawOrdo has prior permission from the copyright owner and we take the credit of making this database. Surana & Surana National Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition, 2018 (North Round) Duration of Moot Court Competition 5th

Bare Acts

Download free Bare Act PDF An online collection of Bare Acts passed by the Indian Parliament. (To Law Students – Mind it these bare acts are your holy books). 1. The Constitution of India- LawOrdo 2. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 -LawOrdo 3. The Indian Evidence Act, 1872- LawOrdo 4. The Indian penal code,1860- LawOrdo    

Constitution law Notes

Constitution law Notes Question 1 :- Explain Preamble as a part of constitution? Answer– The preamble sets out the purpose and object for which a statute is enacted. The Preamble of the constitution says- We the people of India having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a sovereign, socialist, secular democratic Republic and to secure

Criminal Procedure Code – CrPC Notes

Criminal Procedure Code – CrPC Notes QUESTION`1:- Discuss the Rights of an arrested person? ANSWER:- Cr P C gives powers to the police for arresting a person with such power Cr P.C also provides rights to an arrested person. Rights of an arrested are as follows – 1. Right to know the grounds of arrest

Evidence Law Notes

Evidence Law Notes Question no. 1- Explain law of evidence and describe whether it is substantive or adjective law ? Answer- Sir James Stepehen define Law of Evidence as- “The law of evidence is that part of the law of procedure, which with a view to ascertain individual rights and liabilities in individual cases, it

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Notes

Indian Penal Code, 1860 Question 1- Define Crime and its essential elements? Blackstone defined crime as an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law either forbidding or commanding it. There are four elements of crime, these are:- Human being Mens Rea Actus reus Injury Human Being- The first element requires that the wrongful act

Law Of Contract Notes

Law Of Contract Notes Question No. 1: Who is competent to contract Discuss the law relating to minor’s agreement in India, with case laws. Also brief about English Law Indian law in this context ? OR            Minor’s agreements are void ab-initio. In which case the above rule was established. Discuss in brief that case and