KYC Norms

KYC stands for ‘Know Your Client’ or ‘Know Your Customer’. KYC has been declared as a mandatory procedure for every financial institution or bank by the Reserve Bank Of India(RBI) and is a pro...

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Doctrine of Res Judicata

Res Judicata means the last and final judicial decision announced by a judicial tribunal having competent jurisdiction over the matter or cause in litigation and over the parties thereto The principle...

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Law of False Imprisonment

False imprisonment is restraining a person in a bounded area without consent or justification. False imprisonment is a common-law tort and misdemeanor. It applies to governmental as well as private de...

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Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI)

The right to information is a fundamental right and is an essential condition for the existence of participatory democracy. Under Article 19(1) of the Constitution, each citizen has freedom of speech ...

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Contempt of Court

Contempt of court is the offense of being disrespectful or disobedient towards the court, the proceedings of a court of law or its officers. Contempt of court is any wrongdoing or conduct that challen...

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Meaning of Quantum Meruit under Indian Contract Act,1872

QUANTUM MERUIT MEANING Quantum Meruit is a Latin phrase related to Indian Contract Act, 1872 which means “what one has earned” or “as much as he has earned”. Quantum meruit means a demand ...

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Copyright Infringement

Copyright is a form of Legal right which is given to the creator, who has the ownership in musical, literary or any other artistic work. This may be paintings, sound recordings, dramas, or any other a...

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Essential Commodities Act, 1955

The Essential Commodities Act (ECA) was enacted by the Central Government in 1955 to regulate and control trade and prices of commodities declared essential under the Act. The Essential Commodities Ac...

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DOCTRINE OF CAVEAT EMPTOR AND RELATED CASE LAWS

The maxim ‘Caveat Emptor’ means “buyer beware” or ‘’let the buyer beware’’. In other words, the buyer must take care of his own interest while purchasing the goods. The doctrine o...

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