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The general rule under Section 25 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is that an agreement made without consideration is void. In simple terms, for a contract to be enforceable by law, there must usually be a "give and take" something of value must be exchanged between the parties. Without consideration, the agreement is not legally binding. However, the Act also provides certain important exceptions where an agreement without consideration can still be valid and enforceable. Exceptions to the “No....
Read MoreIn a first for the Indian judiciary, the incumbent Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice Sanjiv Khanna, participated in an international judicial conference during the working days of the Supreme Court, momentarily stepping away from court duties. Justice Khanna attended the 20th Conference of Chief Justices of Supreme Courts of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Countries, held in Hangzhou, China. This marks a historic moment, as traditionally, Chief Justices have either avoided participating in such conferences during court sessions or deputed....
Read MoreWhen we talk about contracts in law, one important rule we often come across is the Doctrine of Privity of Contract. In simple terms, this principle means that only the people who are directly part of a contract have the right to go to court and enforce it. If someone else, who wasn’t a party to the contract, wants to sue or be sued under it, the law generally does not allow that. Even if the contract was made for....
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of India, in a landmark judgment dated April 15, 2025, delivered a powerful message to parents, healthcare institutions, and law enforcement agencies across the country. A Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan cancelled the bail granted to 13 accused persons in a child trafficking ring, underscoring the State’s failure to act with seriousness and urgency. Background of the Case The case arose from an appeal filed by the parents of the victims through Senior....
Read MoreIn contract law, "consideration" is a basic but crucial concept. It means something in return—like a benefit to one party or a loss to another—that forms the basis of a legal agreement. Without it, most contracts can't be enforced. Think of consideration as the price paid for a promise. If one person promises to do something, the law requires that the other party either does something in return or promises to do it. This exchange is what makes the agreement....
Read MoreIn contract law, acceptance is the moment when an agreement becomes legally binding. For a contract to be valid, acceptance must meet certain conditions outlined by law. These conditions ensure that both parties are on the same page and that the agreement is made with full understanding and consent. Nature and Communication of Acceptance For acceptance to be valid, it must be absolute and unconditional. This means the person accepting the offer must agree to it exactly as it was....
Read MoreIn the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 individuals, including a foreign national, India has undertaken a bold and multi-pronged countermeasure targeting Pakistan's diplomatic, strategic, and infrastructural linkages. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) India’s apex national security body—has greenlit a 5-point action plan aimed at intensifying pressure on Pakistan for its alleged continued support of cross-border terrorism. 1. Suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT): Legal Retaliation or....
Read MoreIf you’re dreaming of becoming a judge or cracking judicial services exams in India, choosing between the 3-year LLB and the 5-year LLB is one of the first big decisions you’ll face. Both routes can lead you to a successful legal career, but which one is better suited for judiciary preparation? In this blog, we’ll break down the differences between 3-year and 5-year LLB programs, their structure, pros and cons, and which one offers a strategic advantage for cracking Judiciary....
Read MorePreparing for the judiciary exam is a dream for many law graduates across India. While coaching institutes offer structured guidance, the good news is that cracking the Judiciary Exam 2025 without coaching is entirely possible—with the right plan, discipline, and resources. Many toppers have done it before, and you can too. This complete guide is tailored to help aspiring judges navigate their self-study journey with confidence. 1. Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus The judiciary exam typically comprises three stages:....
Read MoreAccording to Section 6 of the Indian Contract Act, an offer doesn’t last forever it can come to an end in several ways. This article explains each of those ways with examples in easy-to-understand language, perfect for law students trying to grasp the basics of offer & revocation. Revocation by the Offeror (Notice of Revocation) The person making the offer (called the offeror) can take back the offer any time before the other person (the offeree) accepts it. Even if....
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