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Law as understood by the Hindus is a branch of Dharma an expression which signifies duty.Broadly speaking it means the aggregate of duties and obligations religious, moral, social and legal. Law as such has never found an exclusive place in the scheme of the writings of the Hindu law givers. The system of law enunciated by them was influenced by the theological tenets and philosophical theories founded on the social and sociological concepts of pastoral people. Image Source: androidheadlines.com ADVERTISEMENTS: The legal precepts contained in their codes established an admixture of religion and ethics. Any attempt, therefore, to isolate completely any secular matter from its religious adjuncts would fail to give a comprehensive idea or proper perspective of the true juridical concept of Hindu law. Early Concept of Law: In…

9 Important grounds under which a bill may be cancelled are mentioned below:As per Section 439(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, a High Court or Court of Session may direct that any person who has been released on bail under Chapter XXXIII (i.e., relating to bail) be arrested and commit him to custody. Image Source: cdn.renewcanceltv.com ADVERTISEMENTS: A person admitted to bail by the High Court could be committed to custody only by the High Court. Similarly, a High Court has power to stay bail order passed by Session Courts, if it thinks appropriate to do so.A Court of Session can cancel the bail granted by itself and cannot cancel a bail granted by the High Court unless new circumstances arise during the progress of the trial after an…

Application of Boolean algebra in the Depiction of Life Pattern of Animals and Environmental Effects !In writing the life patterns of animals and various arthropods much information needs to be brought together, relating not only to the morphological states but also including statements about the speed of development, limiting conditions, steady states and alter­native possibilities. image source: c14608526.r26.cf2.rackcdn.com ADVERTISEMENTS: Such relationships can only be stated concisely if the printed sentence is replaced by a symbol. This can be done by the help of Boolean algebra as follows (Hohn, I960; Clarke 1973).First of all one must have symbols to represent the major morphological changes in the development of the animal: z can stand for zygote, meaning the fertilized egg of the animal; e for embryonic development; I for larva, meaning the…

Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure confers special powers on High Courts and Sessions Courts to direct –(a) That any person accused of any offence and in custody be released on bail; and(b) That any condition imposed by a Magistrate when releasing any person on bail be set aside or modified. ADVERTISEMENTS: However, in the case of a person who is accused of an offence,-(i) Which is triable exclusively by a Trial Court, or(ii) Which though not so triable, is punishable with life imprisonment, the High Court or the Sessions Court must, before granting bail, give notice of the bail-application to the Public Prosecutor, unless the Court is of the opinion, for reasons to be recorded by it, that it is not practicable to give such notice? Image…

How much of information received from accused may be proved:Provided that, when any fact is deposed to as discovered in consequence of information received from a person accused of any offence, in the custody of a police officer, so much of such information, whether it amounts to a confession or not, as relates distinctly to the fact thereby discovered, may be proved. Image Source: claritygroupinc.files.wordpress.com ADVERTISEMENTS: Comments: Scope: There are two exceptions laid down in the Evidence Act so far the admissibility of confession made by an accused is concerned. First, exception relates to when confession is made by the accused in immediate presence of a magistrate (Section 26) and the other has been mentioned in Section 27 i.e. when the confession leads to discoveries of facts. The section permits…

Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact:In order to corroborate the testimony of a witness, ‘any former statement made by such witness relating to the same fact, at or about the time when the fact took place, or before any authority legally competent to ‘investigate the fact, may be proved. Image Source: wordpress.homicidewatch.org ADVERTISEMENTS: Comments: Principle: Section 157 allows the statement of a witness to be corroborated by his former statement relating to same fact at or about the time when the fact took place or before any competent authority. It requires that the former statement must relate to the same fact, i.e., the fact under inquiry and it must have been made at or about the time when took place.Two conditions…

Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with what is commonly known as a First Information Report. It provides that every information relating to the commission of a cognizable offence, if given orally to an Officer-in-charge of a Police Station, must be reduced in writing by him, and read over to the informant. Image Source: webpothi.comThe information should also be signed by the person giving it, and the substance thereof must be entered in the book which is to be kept by such Officer in the prescribed form. A copy of the information recorded, as above, is also to be given free of cost to the informant. ADVERTISEMENTS: It may, however, be noted that the condition that such information must be signed by the person giving it, is…

Section 40 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 Provides that: 1. Obligation of Court: On aspects of notice of events after institution of suit it was held that: Image Source: newsghana.com.gh ADVERTISEMENTS: “Ordinarily, a suit is tried in all its stages on the cause of action as it existed on the date of its institution. But it is open to a Court includ­ing a Court of appeal to take notice of events which have happened after the institution of the suit and afford relief to the parties in the changed circumstances where it is shown that the relief claimed originally has (1) by reason of subsequent change of circumstances become inappropriate; or (2) where it is necessary to take notice of the changed circumstances in order to shorten the litigation,…

We have very often heard people saying that Attitude is how one shapes his or her life. Now what exactly is Attitude? Attitude is basically how one assesses on factors like people, objects, issues or events. They could either be positive or negative, that depends on how one views the situation. Based on researches, it has been understood that there are several components that makes up a persons attitude.The components could be like for example, an emotional component where based on your emotions is how a situation or person is being valued. Another component is the cognitive component where in it is based on your thoughts and believes of the subject. And the last component is the behavioral component and this is one important component as it influences our behaviour.…

832 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with Answers on “Forgetting” for Psychology Students – Part 5401. For Kantor, emotion is a different kind of interaction that may be designated as: (a) No response behaviour segment ADVERTISEMENTS: (b) No stimulus behaviour segment(c) Acute feeling segment(d) Mild feeling segment402. Reactional Biography refers to a sense of previous interactions that a person had with different: ADVERTISEMENTS: (a) Response objects(b) Stimulus objects(c) Situational factors(d) Social factors ADVERTISEMENTS: 403. The famous book “Social Learning Theory” (1977) was published by: (a) J. B. Watson(b) Albert Bandura(c) Mc Dougall(d) J. R. Kantor 404. Who viewed that human behaviour can be easily understood as a function of reciprocal interaction of behavioural, cognitive and environmental determinants? (a) Albert Bandura(b) Mc Dougall(c) C. G. Jung(d) J. B. Watson405. Which practice is…