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Laws relating to the maintenance of a wife in India

By Chanchal Kumbhkar January 11, 2025

Maintenance is an alimony laid down as a husband’s duty to maintain his wife, children, and parents. In Indian legislation, laws are enforced to deal with matters relating to maintenance.

Property Law

Concept of Lease under Transfer of Property Act, 1882

By admin December 30, 2024

The concept of a lease holds significant importance in property law as it governs the transfer of rights to use and enjoy a property for a specified period under mutually

Civil Law Civil Procedure Code

Amendment of pleadings under the Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908

By Dhruv Amogh Soste December 17, 2024

The amendment of pleadings is an essential concept under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908(CPC). It allows parties to modify or correct their pleadings to address errors or changes in

Civil Law Torts

General defences under Tort

By Jyotirmoy Biswas and Sairindhri Dey November 29, 2024

The law of tort is a branch of civil law that deals with civil wrongs, where one person’s injury to another leads to legal liability. Unlike felonious law, where the

Civil Law Civil Procedure Code

Faulty Figures: Addressing Inefficacies in Cost Provisions under the CPC

By Rashi Mungre November 9, 2024

Abstract The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, was enacted with the objective of consolidating and standardizing the procedures of civil courts, thereby establishing a structured framework for managing civil disputes.

Civil Law Civil Procedure Code

Resolving Pending Cases Through Alternative Dispute Resolution Under Section 89 of The Civil Procedure Code

By Srijan Singh November 9, 2024

Introduction The backlog of legal cases in India is immense, with pending cases numbering in the lakhs. One of the primary reasons for this growing accumulation is the sharp rise

Civil Law Civil Procedure Code

Res Judicata

By Jasmine Prakash November 9, 2024

The substance of the Latin legal maxim, res judicata, has ancient origins in multiple jurisprudences. Res judicata is popularly hailed as a rule of public policy but in practice protects

Civil Law Civil Procedure Code

An Analysis of Incidental Proceedings under Sections 75-78 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Powers, Processes, and Implications in Civil Litigation

By Srijan Singh November 2, 2024

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) provides a framework for the smooth conduct of civil litigation in India. While the core provisions of the Code aim to streamline litigation