Composition, Aims and Objectives of Niti Aayog

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In the year 2014, the government replaced the Planning Commission with a body called Niti Aayog. NITI stands for ‘National Institution for Transforming India.’

Niti Aayog is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body but the outcome of an executive resolution. It was not created by the act of parliament.

The government was of the view that with the changing norms and structure of the Indian economy, it is necessary to take a step forward and modalise the organisations for better working in this competitive era.Read More →

List of Important Sections of Hindu Law

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Section 2 – Application of Act.
Section 3 – Definitions.
Section 5 – Conditions for a Hindu Marriage.
Section 7 – Ceremonies for a Hindu Marriage.
Section 8 – Registration of Hindu Marriages.
Section 9 – Restitution of conjugal rights.Read More →

Download Hindu Law PDF

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Here you can download PDF for Hindu Law. These PDFs have been properly made with right colours and section headings, links etc.

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List of Important Sections of CrPC

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Section 2 – Definitions.
Section 6 – Classes of Criminal Courts.
Section 9 – Court of Session.
Section 10 – Subordination of Assistant Sessions Judges.
Section 11 – Courts of Judicial Magistrates.
Section 12 – Chief Judicial Magistrate and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc.Read More →

Important Sections and Articles of Limitation Act

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Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Bar of limitation
Section 4 – Expiry of prescribed period when court is closed
Section 5 – Extension of prescribed period in certain cases
Section 6 – Legal disability
Section 10 – Suits against trustees and their representatives
Section 12 – Exclusion of time in legal proceedingsRead More →

July 2021 - Law News for Students and Advocates

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1. If the Joint Hindu Family has partitioned, then they can reunite to continue and enjoy the status of joint Hindu family again, said Supreme Court. There must be an intention at the end of the parties to reunite in the estate and interest. Only male members can reunite if they wish to. Full Story

2. After going through statements of rape victim recorded under section 164 of CrPC, the court, while granting bail to the accused, cannot take cognizance of any such statements which are against the mandate of “fair justice”.Read More →

Inherent Powers of the High Courts

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Inherent Powers are those powers that are not mentioned anywhere in the code. Inherent power or the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court may be exercised in a proper case either to prevent the abuse of the process of any court or to secure the ends of justice. These powers of the High Court should be used only in exceptional cases.

In the following cases, the inherent power of the High Court could be exercised to quash the proceedings-Read More →

Example and Punishment for Cannibalism_1

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There is nothing to eat so they said that we will do the act of cannibalism but while saying the word cannibalism D was in unconscious mind.

Cannibalism is the act of consuming another individual of the same species as food. In this question human eating human.

Will they be punished and what will be the punishment?Read More →

Retracted Confession Under Indian Evidence Act

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What is Retracted Confession
A retracted confession is a statement made by an accused person before the trial begins, by which he admits to having committed the offence, but which he rejects at the trial.

Evidentiary Value of Retracted Confession
It is unsafe to base the conviction on a retracted confession unless it is corroborated by trustworthy evidence. Here are two important cases related to the evidentiary value of a retracted confession.
1. Bharat vs State of UP, 1971.
2. Manjit Singh vs CBI, 2011.Read More →