By: Chinmay Mehta INTRODUCTION: The Limitation Act, 1963, of which the concept of Condonation of Delay is a component, was enacted on 5th October, 1963, which came into force on, 1st January, 1964. The essence behind the statutes of Limitation has been well expressed by Lord Plunkett in the following words, “Time holds in one hand […]
By: Soumya Verma Chapter IV of Indian Penal Code Insanity is one of the defenses available in the Indian Penal Code mentioned under General Exceptions Chapter IV. General exceptions are those exceptions which are mentioned separately under the Code which a person can take to defend his case. These exceptions acts as a shield to […]
By: Siddharth Sutaria INTRODUCTION TO CHINA’S LEGAL SYSTEM The government defines the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as a “socialist legal system.” Despite the official definition, however, China’s legal system is based primarily on the Civil Law model. The Constitution of the People’s Republic of China is the highest law within China. People’s Republic of […]
By: Muskan Sharma The Central Government amended Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “Act”), which shall be applicable from April 1, 2021. The Amendment was a result of the powers conferred on the Central Government under Section 467 of the Act. The Amendment provided that the disclosures of the […]
By: Muskan Sharma Death Penalty/Death Sentence/Capital Punishment is a state-sanctioned method of homicide in response to the commission of an offence. Death Penalty owes its origin to the Code codified by King Hammurabi of Babylon. In this code, Death Penalty was a punishment for 25 crimes. At this moment, different nations use the following methods […]
By: Muskan Sharma The Criminal Law regime in India is regulated by the following statutes: The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as “IPC”) The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “CrPC”) The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (hereinafter referred to as “Evidence Act”) The IPC provides for classification between different offences. […]
By: Vatsal Mehrotra Introduction Insider trading can be defined as buying or selling of a public company stocks by a person who has non-public and material information about that company or the management decisions to be taken by that company. Depending on when the insider makes the trade, Insider Trading can be categorized as legal […]
