Mistake of Fact and Mistake of Law

This article is written by Gaurav Lall pursuing BBA LL.B. (Hons.) at United World School of Law. The article speaks the difference between mistake of fact and mistake of law with illustrations and case laws. The provisions of IPC are also specified.  INTRODUCTION General Defences are a set of defences, which are applied by theRead More

Pigeon-hole Theory

Abstract This article is written by Pooja Lakshmi, studying BBA-LLB at Bennett University, Greater Noida. The article aims to give the research findings regarding the pigeonhole theory. If you put three pigeons in two pigeonholes, at slightest two of the pigeons put a stop to up in the constant puncture; is a noticeable so farRead More

Specific Protection under Law of Torts

This article is written by Darshika Lodha, a BBA.LLB(Hons.) student of Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University. This article deals with the general defences available under the Law of Torts. INTRODUCTION When an action for tort is brought against the defendant, the person will certainly be made liable if he had committed the Act. However,Read More

Private Defence Under Tort

This article has been written by Sharat Gopal, pursuing BA-LLB at Delhi Metropolitan Education, GGSIPU. In this article, he has discussed private defence and its essential under the law of tort. Introduction Tort According to Salmon, a tort is a civil wrong for which the remedy is common law action for the unliquidated( an amountRead More

Assault, Battery, & Mayhem

This article is written by Yash Soni, a 2nd-semester LL.B student of CSJM University. In this article, he has tried to explain Assault, Battery, and Mayhem along with the distinction between them. Introduction Assault and Battery are two terms which are often used synonymously. In one’s mind, the term ‘assault’ means to physically hit or injure someone, but itRead More

Civil and Criminal Negligence

This article is written by PRANIT BHAGAT pursuing BA-LLB from ILS Law College, Pune. In this article, he has discussed the major differences between civil and criminal negligence with examples. Introduction Negligence is considered both civil as well as criminal wrong. We need to know and understand that the concept of negligence is derived outRead More

Doctrine Of Sovereign Immunity

This article is written by Deepika, pursuing BA-LLB from IIMT & School of Law, GGSIPU, Delhi. In this article, she has discussed the concept of sovereign immunity along with its evolution through Pre-Constitutional to post-constitutional era. Introduction As we know the state is a legal entity and not a living personality, it can’t work byRead More

Distinction between Law of Tort, Contract, Quasi-Contract and Crime

This article is written by Sharat Gopal, studying BA LLB in 2nd year at Delhi metropolitan Education. Here it discusses short intro of tort law of tort, contract law, criminal law and concept of quasi-contract and difference between them.   Introduction  Law is a system of rules and regulations, which were created for the betterment andRead More