Rebuttal to the "Exclusion of Admissions" myth
A common misconception about Section 24 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, is that statements made by a person in his/her admission are always inadmissible as evidence. Many student…
Mere Dikhawa Nahin, Section 32 Aasani Se Kaam Nahi Karta!
Ye to bahut hi common aadat hai, lagaai karo Evidence Act mein aisa kya hai jo humein aam logon se bachata hai. Logon kehne ki baat hai, agar koi witness ka statement ek viddhiya y…
'Kya Law ka Fundamental Dichotomy hai?'
I disagree with the common claim that jurisprudence law is inherently divided into 'substantive' and 'adjective' branches. Logically, this dichotomy doesn't hold water. Adjective l…
CrPC 164 Evidence Collection: An Invasive Tool?
The claim that Section 164 of the CrPC is an overreach of police powers is an outdated notion. Critics argue that it allows the police to collect evidence in a biased manner, often…
Tort of Private Defence: Is It Really a Necessity?
I totally vibe with the dissenting judge in Mithu v State of Punjab (1983) - private defence is indeed a grey area. Many students think it's a straightforward "self-defence" law, b…
Kya IPC aur BNS Dono Hamesha Sambhavit Nahin!
Mujhe pata hai aap logon ka common kaaran hai IPC aur BNS ke beech ka confusion. Kuch log samajhate hain IPC ke Criminal Law aur BNS ke Civil Law ke beech ka difference, lekin koi …
Company Law: 'Share Price not just a Value, but a Promissory Obligation'
Ye section sapne mein aata hai ab! People keep saying that Section 79 of Companies Act, 2013 doesn't make the promoters personally liable for unpaid share price. According to them,…
Mistakes in Mistake of Fact: Is it really an Excuse?
Kab tak yeh claim lagta rahega ki Mistake of Fact ek solid excuse hai contract mein breach ka? I really think the courts should reconsider this stance. In India, if a party is ente…
Main difference between Express & Implied Contract - Understanding it the hard way
Yaar, I'm still recovering from last semester's paper and I had a realization - many of us confuse Express Contract with Implied Contract. The common claim is that if there's an ex…
Company Law Myth-Busting: Section 90's 'Holding Company' Conundrum
I'm surprised how many students get this one wrong. 'Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013 says a holding company can't have as its subsidiary, a company carrying on the principal …
Maratha Mandals Case: Judicial Overreach or Correct Interpretation?
Kya log yahaan CUET PG Law ke students hai? Jab tum log mock tests dete ho, I'm at my shift. Anyways, let's get to the point. Maratha Mandal's Corporation v. Channappa Gowda case i…
Section 354 D IPC wala kya ho raha hai?
Maine suna hai sabhi ko yeh bataya jaata hai ki Section 354 D IPC wale cases mein victim ko FIR darj karne se pehle Police ko permission leni padti hai. Lekin yeh sach hai ke yeh s…
Separation of Powers mein Koi Farq hai ya Nahi?
I totally disagree with the concept that separation of powers is unnecessary in our country. Aapko yeh batana koi mushkil nahin hai ki Indian Constitution mein Article 78 se lekar …
Evidence Act aur Court ko Witness ko Poochna ka Adhikar - Khaali Haathon
Main iss baat par ek baar fir se jor dena chahta hoon - Court ko Witness ko poochna ka koi adhikar nahin hai jab tak usse uss witness ki past ke records ya kisi anubhav se jude pro…
CrPC 125: Kya Pata Bharosa Nahin Hai?
Maine ek friend se suna ki CrPC 125 ke andar police ki jaanch karna bahut zaroori hai, kyunki bas police ko jaanch karna pata hai aur court ke paas kuch bhi nahin. Lekin main is ba…
CrPC ke Article 54 ko BSNR ke Rule 17 ke khilaf na samjhega
Main toh kabhi kabhi sochte hai ki CrPC ke Article 54 ke liye BSNR ke Rule 17 ko koi aisa mahatvapoorn nahi mana. Log yeh bolte hain ki Rule 17 se police ke paas FIR ko register ka…
Jurisprudence: Kelsen's Pure Theory is not Positivism
Kelsen's Pure Theory is often misconstrued as a form of positivism in Jurisprudence. However, this is a gross oversimplification. Kelsen's core idea is that law is a normative syst…
Article 14: A License to Confuse?
People keep saying Article 14 is all about equality before law, and I'm like, hmm bhai ye toh sab sach hai (yes, brother, this is all true). But what gets my goat is how everyone t…
Tort Law ka Sabse Bada Mudda: "Nakal" Hui Hai Kya?
Main to yeh sochta hoon ki yeh claim kiya jata hai ki "Deliberate Kachra Deneka Liability" kisika bhi case mein nahi hai. Bas yeh samajhne main asafal hoon ki yeh claim kyu hai. Me…
Evidence Act aur BSA Law mein Witness Ko Question Karen Ka Rule - Kya Yah Kriyaatmaka Hai?
Mera Papa ne kaha hai, "Beta, yeh rule koi na koi time pe kriyaatmaka ho jaata hai, lekin agar witness ko question karne mein problems hai, toh court ka bhi apna kaam hota hai. Bha…