The Madhya Pradesh High Court Indore Bench observed that “India is a conservative society where unmarried girls don’t indulge in carnal activities for fun without assurance of marriage”.

The observations were made by Justice Subodh Abhyankar hearing applicant’s first bail application under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 for grant of bail during the trial. He rejected the bail plea of rape accused claiming that India has not reached a level where unmarried girls indulge in carnal Read more…

Different types of constitutions? With merits and demerits

The constitution can be written, unwritten, rigid, or flexible. Every type of Constitution has its own advantages and disadvantages. Given below are the four kinds of constitutions with their merits and demerits.          Merits of a written Constitution: –              Demerits of a written Constitution: – 2. Un-written Constitution– An Read more…

General Defences

There are some exceptions in tort which can be pleaded as defence. Usually, when a plaintiff files a suit against the defendant and proves the existence of all essential ingredients of that tort, the defendant is held liable for the same. But in certain cases, there are some general defences Read more…

What is Tort?

The word tort is derived from the Latin term “tortum” which means “to twist”. It means any wrongful act or injury which is redressible by an action for damages at the instance of the person wronged or injured. It is an act committed by tortfeasor because of which some other Read more…

THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY

India comprises 28 States and eight Union Territories. They are Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand, province, and province. Union Territories are Andaman and Nicobar Read more…