Case analysis - Zee Entertainment Enterprises vs Ameya Vinod Khopkar

By Sameera Arif Bench: B.P. Colabawalla The controversy in this suit had risen out of the production of the movie De ...

Class action in Consumer Act

‘Consumer’ is a class or group of people who buys any kind of goods or physical products for consumption and avails a...

What are Quasi-Contracts?

The term 'quasi' means 'pseudo.' As a result, a Quasi-contract may also be a pseudo-contract. A substantial contract ...

Safeguards against arbitrary arrest and detention

According to procedure established by law, no person can be deprived of his life or personal liberty. Article 21 of t...

Culpable Homicide (Section 299 and 300)

Homicide is derived from the Latin words’ homo, which means man, and cedere, which means to cut or kill. Culpable hom...

PRINCIPLE OF DAMNUM SINE INJURIA AND INJURIA SINE DAMNUM

Maxim refers to well-known principles and prepositions. That is the general set of rules, principles, or guidelines t...

Work from home and prevention of sexual harassment

- by Anu Sharma The covid-19 induced pandemic has lead to a paradigm shift in the way we work. Work from home has bec...

Power of Judicial Magistrate

Introduction The judiciary is a constitutional body that safeguards citizens' rights. This is the ultimate authority ...

Doctrine of Lis Pendens

The doctrine of lis pendens is recognized in India under Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. This expre...

103rd Amendment Act, 2019

The recent constitutional amendment Act, 2019 amends Articles 15 and 16 and pays way for reservation of economically ...

Regulation of OTT platforms in India

It was only recently that Over The Top platforms (OTT) became a major source of entertainment for the people and with...

Force Majeure and Frustration of Contracts

As the world-wide pandemic continues, every single activity of our day to day life is severely disrupted however with...