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261. Criminal Law

Criminal Contempt Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Criminal Contempt Explained Contempt of court is a significant aspect of the Indian legal system, ensuring the dignity and authority of the judiciary is preserved. Among the various forms of contempt,…

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262. Criminal Law

Difference Between Trial and Inquiry

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Difference Between Trial and Inquiry The legal system in India is structured to ensure justice through various processes, two of which are inquiry and trial. While both processes serve to investigate …

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265. Criminal Law

Cross Examination Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Cross Examination Explained Cross-examination is a pivotal element of the adversarial legal system, particularly within the Indian context. It serves as a tool for testing the credibility and reliabil…

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267. Criminal Law

Declaratory Suit Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Declaratory Suit Explained In the realm of Indian civil law, a declaratory suit serves as a pivotal mechanism through which individuals seek judicial recognition of their rights or status. The essence…

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268. Criminal Law

Decree Explained in Civil Law

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Decree Explained in Civil Law The concept of a decree in civil law is pivotal in the Indian legal system, serving as a formal expression of the adjudication of a court. This article aims to explore th…

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271. Criminal Law

Delay in FIR – Legal Impact

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Delay in FIR – Legal Impact The First Information Report (FIR) is a crucial document in the criminal justice system of India. It serves as the first step in the legal process, allowing law enforcement…

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272. Criminal Law

Cognizance of Offence Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Cognizance of Offence Explained The concept of cognizance of offence is a fundamental aspect of the Indian criminal justice system. It refers to the authority of a court to take notice of an offence a…

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278. Criminal Law

Discovery and Inspection Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Discovery and Inspection Explained In the realm of civil litigation, the processes of discovery and inspection play a crucial role in ensuring that justice is served. These processes enable parties to…

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279. Criminal Law

Dismissal at Threshold Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Dismissal at Threshold Explained The legal principle of "Dismissal at Threshold" plays a crucial role in the Indian judicial system, particularly in the context of civil and criminal litigation. This …

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280. Criminal Law

Dismissal of PIL Explained

Updated on 10 Feb 2026

Dismissal of PIL Explained The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has emerged as a powerful tool in the Indian legal system, allowing individuals or groups to seek judicial intervention in matters of pu…

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