Human rights

HUMAN RIGHTS ARE THE PRINCIPLES OR NORMS THAT DESCRIBE CERTAIN STANDARDS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR.

So, lets see some of the basic rights that human posses.

1. The right to freedom of religion or conscience.

2. The right to freedom of expression. (SO EXPRESS ANYTHING FREELY!).

3.  The right to privacy. (PRIVACY MATTERS!).

4. The right to property.

5. The right to vote. (BUT AGE SAYS EVERYTHING!)

6. The right to freedom of assembly.

7. The right to an adequate standard of living. (STANDARD OF LIVING IS IMPORTANT!).

8. The right to adequate food, housing, water and sanitation.

9. The rights you have at work.

10. The right to education. (OK THIS ONE IS TOO IMPORTANT).

THERE ARE MORE RIGHTS HERE I LISTED SOME OF THE 10 RIGHTS.

NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.

Top 10 most significant bills passed in 2019

YOU MAY HEARD ABOUT VARIOUS BILLS PASSED DURING 2019 WHICH CREATES VARIOUS DIFFERENCES IN THE COUNTRY. VARIOUS CONTROVERSIES WERE THERE IN 2019. 

TOTAL BILLS PASSED WERE 59 BILLS WHICH WAS INTRODUCED IN THE YEAR 2019.

HERE I HAVE BEEN LISTED OUT THE MOST 10 SIGNIFICANT BILLS OF 2019.

1. The Muslim women bill (protection of rights on marriage) (triple talaq).

2.The consumer protection bill 2019.

3.The unlawful activities Amendment bill (prevention).

4. The National Investigation Agency (Amendment bill)  (NIA).

 FYI:

         THE NIA WAS SET UP BY THE GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE ENACTMENT OF THE NATIONAL INVESTIGATION ACT 2008 TO INVESTIGATE SPECIFIC CASES UNDER CERTAIN LAWS.

5. The motor vehicle (Amendment) bill.

6. The transgender person bill (protection of rights).

7. The right to information (Amendment) bill.

8. The national medical commission bill.

9. The Jammu and Kashmir reorganization bill.

10. The citizenship (Amendment) bill.

 FYI:

      THE PASSAGE OF THE CITIZEN (AMENDMENT) BILL IN THE PARLIAMENT RESULTED IN VARIOUS PROTESTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR VARIOUS REASONS LIKE EXCLUSION OF MUSLIMS, CULTURAL EROSION AND ECONOMIC REASONS.

NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.

Types of contract

NOW LETS SEE SOMETHING ABOUT CONTACTS. DO YOU KNOW THAT THERE ARE VARIOUS TYPES OF CONTACTS.

YES! 

THE INDIAN CONTACT ACT:

          

            The Indian contact act, 1872 April 25, prescribes the law relating to contracts in India. It is enacted by Imperial legislative council which is commenced on 1 September 1872.

NOW LETS JUMP INTO THE TYPES OF CONTACT:

Contacts under seal:

      

       Traditionally a contract was an enforced legal document only if it was stamped with a seal. But now courts recognizes informal contracts too. So contracts under seal lost its value. (NO VALUE FOR SEAL BUT STILL ORIGINAL!).

Express contracts:

      In express contracts the parties states the terms, either orally or in writing at the time of its formation.( SO, SIGN IN YOUR CONTACT ORALLY!).

Implied contracts:

       Implied contracts consists of obligations arising from a mutual agreement and intent to promise which have not been expressed in law.( EVERY THING MUTUALLY!).

Unconventional contacts:

      A unconventional contact is unjust or unduly one-sided in favor of party, who has the superior bargain power.( ITS ALL ABOUT THE ULTIMATE POWER!).

Void and voidable contact:

     A void contact imposes no legal rights or obligations upon the parties and is not enforceable by the court. It is in effect no contact at all.

    A voidable contract is legally enforceable agreement. A voidable contract is legally enforceable agreement. A voidable contract may be ratified either express or implied by the party who has the right to avoid it.

There are also some other types of contacts.

   

FYI:

    

     RATIFY: To confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction.

NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.

Types of lawyers

Do you know that lawyers have specialization too. Yes! normally lawyers may also called as "Attorneys"  and also as    " Advocate".

A lawyer can act as a negotiator between parties.

NOW LETS SEE THE TYPES OF LAWYERS.

1. Intellectual property lawyer:
           
           Do you know that these lawyers are specialized in intellectual law that means those things that we couldn't touch which includes copyright issues, trademark and patent dealings.( NO PIRACY!).

2. Personal injury lawyer:

          This kind of lawyer is specialized in accident and its compensation cases. (LETS CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY!).

3. Bankruptcy lawyer:
          
          This lawyer is for financial issues. (NO FINANCIAL PROBLEMS!).

4. Family lawyer:

          These lawyers are specialized in family based cases including divorce, custody, property issues etc.

FYI:
      DO YOU KNOW THAT MOST OF THE FAMILY LAWYERS DEALS WITH DIVORCE CASES.

5. Employment lawyer:

           This lawyer deals with employment labor issues.

6. Immigration lawyer:

          These lawyers deals with immigration issues related to visa, passport and other issues.(TRAVEL TIME DEALS!).

7. Criminal lawyers:

          These lawyers are specialized in criminal cases such as theft issues to murder cases etc..

8. Digital media and internet lawyer:

         Do you know there are also these kind of lawyers handle issues related to websites terms and conditions like piracy issues, copyright etc..

NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.

Trademark infringement

Do you know what is 'TRADEMARK'. Trademark identifies as the product belongs to a particular company which recognizes its ownership. Trademark can be a logo, name of the company, a slogan or brand.

NOW LETS TALK ABOUT TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT!

Trademark infringement is the violation of rights of the trademark of the particular company without authorization of the trademark owner.

Now lets see some of the trademark infringement activities. 

    Unauthorized person which means a person who is not the owner or the licensee of the registered trademark using it comes under trademark infringement.( NO UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY!).

   

    Do you know that same kind of trademark logos or something like that comes under trademark infringement .If the consumers are likely to get confused between the two marks then there is an infringement. ( STILL IN CONFUSION?)

  

    You can only infringe a registered trademark. For an unregistered Trademark, the common law concept of passing off will apply. So if you are starting a business try to register your brand name first. (REGISTRATION IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN ANYTHING ELSE!) 

  

    Do you know that to establish infringement even to the goods/ services of the person of infringement must be identical with or similar to the goods that the registered Trademark represents.

Any unauthorized use of the exclusive statutory rights of a registered trademark constitutes infringement.( THAT'S WHY A BRAND IS A BRAND!)

NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.

Cyber bullying in India

Cyber bullying takes place over electronic devices. It can occur through various means. Cyber bullying is common through social media and through many digital spheres.

Now lets see some laws regarding to cyber bullying.

1. Identity theft is one of the major cyber bullying activity.(sec.66C).

2. Do you know leaping in others privacy is an offense, violation of privacy(sec.66E).

3. Breach of confidentiality and privacy is punishable.(sec.72). (HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL!).

4. PIRACY is also an offense according to the copyright act.

FYI:
    Do you know what is PIRACY, piracy means unauthorized use or reproduction of another's work. ( SO FROM NOW YOU CAN ALSO UNDERSTAND THE WORD WHAT PIRATES MEANS ITS STEALING!).


5. Do you know that stalkers and contacting or attempting to contact a women is an offense.(sec.354D). (NO STALKING IS ALLOWED!)

6. Most of the people knows about Email spam. But there is another serious offense which is sending threatening messages through Email. (sec.503).

7. From the above line you can know that Email to has some serious problems. Absolutely a big YES! there is also another offense Email abuse. ( sec.500).

    FYI:
           Do you know that hacking a victim's account is an offense.

NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.

Things that are prohibited in public places in India

Do you know that doing certain things in public is an offence.

Doing so you can get fined.

lets see what are the some of these things.

1. CONTROL YOUR SPEED:

           Do you know that according to traffic laws in India, over speed is an offense. So it has certain speed limits  and overtaking from the wrong side is also an offense.
         (SO NO NEED FOR SPEED!).

2. SMOKING IS INJURIES TO HEALTH!
        
          Everyone in India mostly know this, in India smoking in public places is prohibited. This prohibition is started from the day October 2008.
    (SO SMOKING ALSO AFFECT OTHERS!).

3. STOP LITTERING!

        Littering the streets is a punishable offense in many cities in India. Even urinating and spitting in public is offense in some Indian cities.

4. PLAYING LOUD MUSIC!

       Do you know that no one claim a right to create noise even in his own premises which causes nuisance to neighbors or others.
     (NO NOISE PLEASE!)

5. SECTION 294 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE(IPC)  if you found involved in "obscene activity" at a public place , you can be imprisoned for 3 months.



 NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone. 

Lets learn some children's rights

Do you know that children has rights too.

YES! children's rights rights should be known to everyone.

Do you know that in article 14 of international human rights also includes children's  rights.

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1. STOP CHILD MARRIAGE!
 Do you know that the government of India prohibits child marriage through PROHIBITION OF CHILD MARRIAGE ACT 2006.


2. WHY CHILD LABOR?

Another yet important issue is child labor which is prohibited under CHILD LABOR ACT, 1986.

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3. EDUCATION IS MUST! SO DO YOUR HOMEWORK!

In India compulsory education is provided this is due to every child has the rights for education. It is included in the INDIAN CONSTITUTION by the 68th CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT ACT 2002.

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4. SAY NO TO CHILD TRAFFICKING!

Do you know that according to UNICEF it prohibits child trafficking which means they should notget into the purpose of exploitation.

(NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.)

Women's rights in India!

Women's empowerment is a word which is the most known word in these days.

Women's rights helps to empower women.

Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide.

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OK LETS SEE SOME WOMEN'S RIGHTS!

1. Do you know that the DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT prohibits the giving or taking of dowry act or before or any time after marriage from women.

2. Do you know that women has many free legal services! LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITIES ACT provides free legal services.

3. Now lets learn something about gender equality MINIMUM WAGES ACT this does not allow discrimination between male and female workers or different minimum wages for them.

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4. Now this one is more important SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACT AT WORKPLACE this will make provisions that there is no sexual harassment  against  women at workplace both in public and private sector.

5.Do you know that INDECENT REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN(prevention) ACT 1986 this act prohibits indecent representative of women through of advertisement or in publication, writing, paintings, figures or in any other names.  

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 FYI:

      Do you know that THE WOMEN OF JUSTICE is blindfolded with a black ribbon. The blindfold indicates that while giving judgement, the court is guided by only evidence and law.

(NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone.)

Know your rights!

The Indian law system showcases some legal rights of common people. Let us know these rights in more interesting and easy way. In this blog the law information also be in the form of FYI and quotes,

so you can know the legal information and rights in an entertaining format.

(NOTE: This is a legal information and it’s not a legal advice and I am not a lawyer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some general legal knowledge to everyone)           

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1. Do you know that at the time of driving if your 100 ml blood contains 30 mg of alcohol then the police can arrest you without a warrant.( Motor vehicle act 1988, sec-185,202)

                                      

                                               (AVOID     DRUNKEN     DRIVE!)

2. Okay, lets learn something about women legal rights!

                                  - A women cannot be arrested before 6 A.M and after 6 P.M .                                                                             (Criminal procedure act,sec-46)

                                  - Women can only arrested by female police no male police can arrest a women.

                                      (WOMEN SHOULD KNOW THERE RIGHTS!)

3.  Do you know that a police officer can't refuse to lodge an FIR if he/she does so they could be jailed up to 6 months to 1 year.(Indian Penal Code, 166A)

             FYI:

                     The abbreviation of FIR is First Information Report. JUST KNOW IT!

4. Do you know that even in any 5 star hotel they can prohibit you from drinking potable water and using  its washroom.(Indian sarais act, 1887)

                                  

                                                          (WATER   PLEASE!) 

     

5. ( Indian motorcycle act,1988)Do definitely know that wearing a helmet is must the two wheeler riders but do you know that if the traffic police officer snatches the key from the car or motorcycle, it is illegal  so you can launch  a legal proceeding against the officer.

                                           (ITS TIME TO KNOW THESE THINGS!)

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6. You should know this if a police officer is always on duty whether he/she wearing a uniform or not.(Police act,1861)

          FYI:

                 Even police in mufti can take action and lodge a complaint.

7.  NOW THIS ONE IS IMPORTANT! No company can fire a pregnant women. It is a punishable offense maximum of 5 years of imprisonment.(Maternity benefit act,1961)

8. If the company it may be government or private has more than 10 employees then the eligible criteria for a pregnant women is 84 days paid maternity leave.

9. Tax violations are offense so the tax collection officers has the power to arrest you.( Income tax act,1961)

                                                         (PAY     YOUR     TAX!)

10. Do you know that any shop keeper can't charge more than the printed MRP price but a consumer can bargain for less price.

    

                                               (THE POWER OF NEGOTIATION!)

                        HOPE          YOU          LIKE          THIS      INFORMATION      GUYS! 

An introduction about The legally blog

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Hi guys welcome to my blog The legally. This blog helps you to know general law information and to gain some knowledge in legal education.

NOTE: This blog contains various types of legal information not legal advice and i am not a lawyer or attorney. The purpose of this blog is to share some legal knowledge to everyone.


In this blog you can know more about legal information, not only about Indian law system also various countries law system.

Here law information doesn't looks tough has in law books these general law information is quite easy to remember.

As this is my first post i just updated the information about the blog. 

Again with a NOTE; The pictures used in this blog is acquired from google sources.