been taken from Latin term 'privatus' which means' separated from the rest' deprived of something, especially office, participation in the government' and from 'privo' which means 'to deprive',...

Who Is A Witness?The term 'witness' has not been defined in the Indian Evidence Act,1872 (hereinafter referred to as the Act),however, upon reading the other sections of the Act we can infer th...

What is meant by issue of commission by the Court? Commission is instruction or role given by the Court to a person to act on behalf of the Court and to do everything that the Court requires t...

A decree is passed by the court under the Code of Civil Procedure (hereinafter referred to as CPC) to decide the rights and liabilities of the persons in a matter of controversy. The person in ...

In the landmark case of Abdul Kadir v. Salima and Anr., judge Mahmood observed nature of Muslim marriage purely as a civil contract rather than a sacrament. Based on his observations, we can co...