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In the realm of property law, the concept of Mortgage by Conditional Sale holds significant importance. This legal arrangement, delineated under Section 58(c) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, offers a nuanced approach to property transactions that involve mortgage …

Introduction Mens rea, a Latin term translating to “guilty mind,” is a fundamental principle in criminal law that delves into the mental state or intention of a person while committing an offense. This concept plays a pivotal role in the …

Introduction In the realm of criminal law, particularly within the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the terms “kidnapping” and “abduction” hold distinct legal meanings, often used interchangeably in colloquial language but carrying different connotations in legal discourse. Understanding the disparities between …

Stalking, as a societal menace, has gained increasing recognition over the years. In legal parlance, stalking finds its roots and ramifications extensively discussed under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Specifically, Section 354 “D” of the IPC delineates the legal framework …

Introduction: Under the Indian Contract Act, the concept of a “finder of goods” holds significant importance in delineating the rights and responsibilities of individuals who come across lost or abandoned goods. Section 71 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 specifically …

Introduction: The offense of “waging war” under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a serious violation that strikes at the heart of national security and sovereignty. Enshrined in Section 121 of the IPC, this provision delineates the legal framework for …

Introduction: Dowry death is a heinous crime that continues to plague societies worldwide, particularly in South Asian countries like India, where it is a deeply ingrained social evil. The term “dowry death” refers to the murder or suicide of a …

Introduction The abetment of suicide, as defined under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), carries significant legal implications and moral considerations. In legal parlance, abetment refers to actively encouraging, instigating, or aiding someone to commit a criminal act. …

Introduction: The concept of self-defence is deeply ingrained in legal systems around the world, and the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is no exception. In India, the right to self-defence is recognized and protected under various provisions of the IPC. However, …