Understanding a Legal Notice A legal notice is a formal communication typically drafted and sent by a lawyer informing the recipient of certain allegations or demands. Its primary goals are: These notices are mostly used in civil or quasi‑criminal situations (e.g. cheque-bounce cases), not criminal cases (where the state initiates the action). Common Scenarios for …
Marriage is considered a divine and lawful binding institution in India. Once a marriage is registered and a marriage certificate is issued, it becomes a recognized legal union. However, not all marriages work out as planned. Sometimes, people seek to end their marital relationship due to personal differences, incompatibility, or other serious issues. Many individuals …
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A man who has been deserted by his estranged wife was granted divorce by the honourable Delhi High Court as wife failed to give any satisfactory reasons for leaving him. The decree granted under Hindu Marriage Act is generally allowed by the Court for divorce on the ground that the spouse has deserted the other …
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As given in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1972 recording of statement is made under section 162 where the police officer records the statement and under section 164 Crpc the statement is recorded by the magistrate. What is section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1972? The section 164 of the Crpc says about the …
Salary Delay — A Common Workplace Violation Non-payment or delayed payment of salary is one of the most serious and common labor violations faced by employees in India. Whether in startups, private corporations, or even contractual work, employers sometimes take advantage of employees’ lack of awareness about their rights. But Indian law provides strong legal …
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The Registration of Birth and Death Acts, 1969 deals with registration of birth and deaths. Now, the question might arise why it is important to register births and deaths of an individual. The record of birth and death of an individual and the causes of their death is important for effective functioning of the country. …
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Unauthorised or unjustified interference with someone’s right to use or enjoy the land, a property right, or any activity connected to it is considered a nuisance. The term “nuisance” has a narrower definition in law than it does in everyday speech. Not all annoyances will result in a successful nuisance suit. Minor annoyances that typically …
Illegal construction is a widespread issue in India, especially in urban and semi-urban areas, where rapid development, lax regulation enforcement, and unplanned growth often lead to buildings being constructed without proper approval or in violation of statutory norms. Whether it’s a neighbor raising an extra floor without permission, a developer encroaching on public land, or …
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First Information Report or FIR is the first step in the criminal proceeding under section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1974 (hereinafter crpc). It is a document having complete information about cognizable offenses. For a valid FIR, the identity of the complainant should be disclosed with his signature on it otherwise it will …
Intimation letter in case of love marriage or inter-caste marriage provides protection to the couple as well as inform the parents about their marriage. In such cases, the couple can send the letter mentioning the details with a marriage certificate to the parents, police station in the area of their residence and to the superintendent …
