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Chandrakala vs. Vipin Menon

INTRODUCTION Under the guardian and wards act, custody of the minor female child is with her mother.  In this case appellant, Vipin Menon filed a petition for the custody of her minor female child Soumya with him after the divorce. But the appeal was dismissed by the court and was

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Transfer of Property and Its Transferability: An Analysis

1.1 Introduction The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (hereinafter “TOPA, 1882”) governs the laws related to the transfer of property from one person to another. The act provides the rules and provisions related to the valid transfer of property and what property can be transferred i.e. transferable and non-transferable property

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Doctrine of Frustration

Introduction In a general scenario, frustration means defeated, and this concept has been commonly used in parties’ agreements and contracts. The word frustration is used to deal with transactions that were ineffective and could not be completed because for some reason. The doctrine of frustration has arisen in the law

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Paid Leaves for Miscarriage

Introduction- In society, with changes in traditional policies and practices, modern amendments seek their spaces in the legal documents. The same criteria are saw for the women in getting association with workplaces or ‘work to earn money specifically. In traditional times, women were not considered earning entities as they were

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Swiss Ribbons Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India

FACTS  The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, very new legislation having come into operation when the Petitioners challenged various provisions of this Code as unconstitutional. The case does not deal with any kind of fact as such only that the petitioners challenged the provisions under this IBC, 2016. There were

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Rights of Persons With Disability

A ‘person with a disability is a person with long-term mental, physical, intellectual, and sensory impairments that hinders his full and effective participation in society. According to the 2011 census of India. There are approximately 26 lakh, disabled persons, with 8 lakhs in urban areas and 18 lakhs in rural

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Marxism in India: A Win-Lose Situation

“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.”- Karl Marx Concept of Marxism: Marxism in simple words is a political concept by Karl Marx explaining the class conflict with respect to capitalism. Marx believed that the difference between laborers and employers

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Essentials of a Valid Contract under the Indian Contract Act 1872

The Indian Contract Act 1872, defines the ‘contract’ under Section 2(h). It defines a contract as “Any agreement enforceable by law is a contract.” Thus, for the formation of a contract, there must be i) agreement and ii) agreement enforceable by law. Contracts are the backbone of modern society by

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