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498A – Feminists Look At It From The Wrong End Of Telescope
Articles Apr 15, 2024 0

498A – Feminists Look At It From The Wrong End Of Telescope

I have watched the feminist reaction after recent SC judgment with the same nonchalance that it deserved. I have heard the same arguments from them time and again, so many times infact, that now it is boring. While the Apex Court had taken a big step forward to curb the misuse, the feminists cry had […]

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Section 406 IPC – Criminal Breach of Trust
Knowledge Center Apr 12, 2024 0

Section 406 IPC – Criminal Breach of Trust

What is Section 406 IPC? What is Criminal Breach of Trust? One of the companions 498A (Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty: Proposed Section 84 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) complaint is Section 406 IPC. Though knowledge about 498A (Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to […]

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Missus Can Do No Wrong – Uxorem Non Potest Peccare
Articles Apr 11, 2024 0

Missus Can Do No Wrong – Uxorem Non Potest Peccare

Pardon me for paraphrasing a well-known maxim- ‘rex non potest peccare’ or ‘the King can do no wrong’ to suit the context, but allow me to elaborate. ‘Sovereign immunity’ is a legal doctrine by which the King/ Crown/ President/ State cannot commit a legal wrong, i.e. they are immune from civil suit or criminal prosecution. The […]

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