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NICARAGUA VS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BRIEF FACTS OF THE CASE – The case is primarily concerned with the military and paramilitary activities conducted by the U.S. in and against Nicaragua. The issue between the two countries began in 1979 when the government of President Samoza was replaced by a new government in Nicaragua. The supporters

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CASE COMMENT ON BALFOUR VS BALFOUR

FACTS OF THE CASE Mr. Statesman worked for the Govt. in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) Mrs. Statesman was living with him. Within the year 1915, they each came back to the European nation. Balfour’s leave.  In 1916 Mr. Statesman went back to Ceylon leaving Mrs. Statesman in a European nation

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CONTRACT OF PLEDGE

According to Chapter IX under section 172 of the Indian Contract Act, the bailment of goods for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called pledge. The bailor in this case is known as ‘pledger’ or ‘pawnor’. Bailee is called the ‘pledgee’ or ‘pawnee’. In this type

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Zee Telefilms Ltd. v. Sundial Communications Private Limited

FACTS: The company of the plaintiff, named sundial communication private Limited was involved in the video making program, multimedia, serials for television production etc. They create new, innovative, concepts which are produced through pictures, crafts, sketches, notes. These concepts were also registered under the Films Writers Association and the Indian

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Pledge by Non-Owners

Introduction: The Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines the term pledge in section 172 as “The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called “pledge”.” Therefore pledging a good refers to giving the good in the temporary custody of one’s creditor as

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Mangling Faces and Identities

Abstract This article aims at explaining the crime of Acid Attacks as to what causes them? Is it related to a specific gender? What can be done to reduce crime and promote deterrence? Does the nature of the crime differ from place to place? Introduction Acid Assault, also known as

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Indian Penal Code – Chapter IX-A of Offences Related to Elections

Section 171A – “Candidate” and “Electoral right” defined –  This section defines the two terminologies for an easier understanding of the whole chapter.  As per clause (a) of the section, “candidate” means any person, for the purpose of the election, has been nominated as a candidate so that he/she can

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Impossibility of Fair Arbitration Proceedings in India

The Parliament through Amendment has substituted and inserted several clauses in The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Namely, an application of referring a matter to an arbitration agreement has been found invalid, if the application so referred under the Act, is not accompanied by an original or duly certified copy

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