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Family Law

Illegitimate children will have right only in properties of parents and none else

WHO IS AN ILLEGITIMATE CHILD UNDER HINDU LAW? WHAT ARE HIS/HER PROPERTY RIGHTS?CAN AN ILLEGITIMATE CHILD FILE A SUIT FOR PARTITION? WHAT IS DYING INTESTATE? [This is an excerpts from the citation 2008(6)AIR Kar R 267- a judgment delivered by the Hon’ble Justice N.Kumar of High Court of Karnataka ] Marriage according to Hindu Law […]

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Motor Vehicle Act

Upper and Lower Age Limit for the issue of Drivers License in India

New Driving norms in the country – 16 year old may not get the Drivers License also those over 75 years of age New Delhi: The Government is putting final touches to a major overhaul of driving norms in the country which includes putting an upper age limit on people eligible to drive and making […]

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General

Bangaloreans – Register your Complaints with BBMP ONLINE!

Dear Bangaloreans wake up! You can register your Complaints with BBMP ONLINE You can now register their complaints with the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) through various channels, including the recently launched Namma Bengaluru App. The BBMP is responsible for providing civic amenities and infrastructural assets in the Greater Bangalore metropolitan area. If you have […]

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Deeds

Change of name – A notarised affidavit along with your marriage certificate is enough to change your name

CHANGE OF ( MAIDEN) NAME – AFTER MARRIAGE Legally, there are two ways to go change your name and notify relevant authorities of the same. Either submit a joint notarised affidavit or a copy of the official government gazette in which your new name is duly mentioned. A joint notarised affidavit is a declaration made […]

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Criminal Law

Forgery is not just imitation of signature

Today I would like to focus your attention to various types of ‘Forgery’ that take place. And also I would like to alert you and caution you of the consequences. Whoever makes any false documents or false electronic record or part of a document or electronic record, with intent to cause damage or injury to […]

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Indian Contract Act

Indian Contract Act of contracts voidable contracts and void agreements what agreements are contracts what is a sound mind for the purposes of contracting

CHAPTER II OF CONTRACTS, VOIDABLE CONTRACTS AND VOID AGREEMENTS 10 . What agreements are contracts All agreements are contracts if they are made by the free consent of parties competent to contract, for a lawful consideration and with a lawful object, and are not hereby expressly declared to be void. Nothing herein contained shall affect […]