SRD Law Notes

Violation of privacy         Violation of privacy refers to any unauthorized or unwarranted intrusion into an individual's personal affairs, comm…

What is cheating by personation by using computer resources?     Cheating by personation using computer resources, often referred to simply as "…

What is Identity Theft?       In simple language, Identity theft is a type of crime in which a person's personal information is stolen and used w…

Dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or communication device   Introduction -       "Dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or…

Introduction      Sending offensive messages through communication services is a form of online harassment or cyberbullying. It involves using digit…

Introduction      Hacking with the intent to alter data on computer systems is a serious and unlawful activity. It involves unauthorized access to co…

Introduction -         Tampering with computer source documents refers to the act of intentionally altering or modifying the original source code of…

A summons is a legal document that notifies a defendant that a lawsuit has been filed against them and requires them to appear in court. It is a…

Legal justice is a broad topic which encompasses many different areas of law and the legal systems. Some specific areas of legal justice include…

There are several sources of law that are used to govern and regulate society. Examples - Custom Law, Legislation, Precedent etc What is Law?…

What is a Precedent -     Precedent is a legal principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is considered as an authority or guide in …

What is Death Sentence  The death sentence is also known as the death penalty. It is a punishment imposed by a court of law on a person who has been …

Doctrine of self-preservation "Self-preservation" means the preservation of oneself from harm or destruction. Self-preservation which was a…

Introduction -        Section 81 of the Indian Penal Code embodies the doctrine of necessity, It states that nothing is an offence merely by reason o…

Introduction -       Accidents may be one of the most common and unfortunate reasons for damages to property, injuries to people and loss of life. In…

Chapter V of the Information Technology Act 2000 Deals with Secure Electronic Records and Secure Electronic Records. Section 2(t) of the said Acy de…

Insurance and assurance are quite similar, but there are thin lines of difference between them, as the insurance provides protection to the holder…

Introdiction -       The Advocate Act, 1961 is an Indian law that regulates the legal profession in India. It provides for the recognition of Advocat…

An electronic signature certificate is an electronic document that binds an identity to an electronic signature. It is used to verify the authe…

Computer-related offenses carry heavy punishments ranging from a fine to life imprisonment depending on the nature of actions. These may involv…