Wrongful confinement : Offences affecting the Human Body (Indian Penal Code, 1860) Introduction : Wrongful confinement is defined under Section 340 of the Indian Penal Code. 1860 . It is serious offence .Section 342 of t…
When a unsound mind person is capable to enter into contract ? According to Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 every person is competent to contract who is - 1) Major 2) Sound Mind; an…
What is a sound mind for the purposes of contracting ? 1) Introduction : Every person is competent to contract who is of the age of majority according to the law to which he is subject, and wh…
Duties and Liabilities of Bailor (Indian Contract Act 1872) Introduction : A ‘bailment’ is the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract that they shall, …
Kaliaperumal Vs. Visalakshmi (1938) AIR 1938 Mad 32 Kaliaperumal Vs. Visalakshmi (1938) Fact : In this case, a lady employed a Goldsmith for melting old jewellery to make some new orname…
Types / Kinds / Classification of Bailment What is Bailment ? A ‘bailment’ is the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract that they sha…
Offences Relating to Religion (Section 295 to Section 298 of the Indian Penal Code 1860) Introduction : Chapter XV of the Indian Penal Code 1860 deals with offences relating to religion. There are five Sections in this chapter Sect…
Extortion : Offences against property (Indian Penal Code 1860) 1) Introduction : Section 383 of the Indian Penal Code defines extortion and Section 384 of the Indian Penal Code provides punishment for ex…