Definition of Criminal Law and Civil Law
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by Lexcarts
4y ago
Many people differentiate between Criminal law and Civil law on the basis of reliefs available to the sufferer i.e. Punishment in criminal law and remedies under the civil Law. This is technically incorrect, because there are certain offences for which only monetary compensation has been given. With Punishment, fine is also imposed on the offender and sometimes with forfeiture of property which is also a concept under civil law of India. Definition of Criminal Law and Civil Law Criminal Law can be defined as the law which deals offences and their punishments while Civil Law is the law which de ..read more
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WE, the People of India
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by Lexcarts
4y ago
The preamble of our constitution declares that the people of India gave themselves and adopted the constitution of our country. Irrespective of being Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikhs etc, they were people of India & they knew only one thing i.e. “We the people of India.” India, no doubt, is the most diverse nation be it geographically or culturally. Indians are known for their acceptability, flexible and tolerant nature. So why there is havoc these days in the country? Does that mean we have lost our specialty of being flexible and tolerant? Or, it is just a gimmick of the politicians to av ..read more
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All You Need To Know About Divorce by Mutual Consent
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by Lexcarts
4y ago
Divorce, as we know, is the legal way of dissolving a marriage.  Dissolving a marriage by free will and living separately is called as divorce by mutual consent . After the advent of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, all personal matters of Hindu marriages are governed by this statute.  Also, marriages done  by Jains, Sikhs etc are governed by Hindu Marriage act. However, Muslims & Christians are not bounded by it.  An experienced divorce lawyer can help you with your settle your divorce case. Laws dealing with mutual divorce: Section 13-B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 deals spec ..read more
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5 Things To Keep In Mind While Filing A PIL
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by Lexcarts
4y ago
Public Interest Litigation (PIL), these days, is an effective tool to promote social justice.  Largely, its a form of judicial activism that aims to address the issues of social welfare through Courts of Law. Now the question is, what is PIL?  It’s litigation that aims to address any public interest or issue that is for the welfare of a large number of people. PIL’s concept is based on and in sync with the principles of Article 39A of the Constitution of India. which is to protect and deliver prompt social justice with the help of law. It’s not, however, essential that only an aggrie ..read more
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K M Munshi: The Lawyer whose contribution towards making the Indian Constitution is felt every day.
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by Anurag Bharadwaj
4y ago
A few are born with multi talents and fewer are able to realize and even lesser utilize them for fruition. Such person solo performance comprehending multi roles is breath taking. Kanhiyalal Mankilal Munshi was one such person.  He was an eminent lawyer, writer, historian and a freedom fighter who was deeply awed by Gandhian philosophy. And above all, his largest contribution is in making of Indian Constitution. Early Life Born on 30 December, 1887, Munshi got enrolled as an Advocate in 1913 at Bombay. He  was a junior to Bhulabhai Desai. Noted historian, P Rajeswar Rao writes that h ..read more
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White Collar Crimes in India
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by Lexcarts
4y ago
In Criminology, the term ‘White Collar Crime’ was defined by sociologist Edwin Sutherland in 1939. It is a non violent form of crime which include large amount of theft and fraud. These crimes involve a huge amount of money for the purpose personal financial gain. White Collar Crimes are those crimes which are committed by people holding high status and reputed posts in a business set up. These people are mostly high skilled business or government professionals. White Collar Crimes are generally committed out of greed, economic instability, necessity etc. There are different types of white col ..read more
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