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Date Covered :12th Feb - 22nd Feb 2021

 

Article - 1

About Article 1: A quasi-contract deals with the rights or responsibilities resulting from agreements
identical to those established by the contract. The article gives a general introductory lesson on the
types and principles involved in such a contract. The topic is from Contract Law paper of UPSC Law
Optional.

Article - 2

About Article 2: The topic of dishonor of cheque is perhaps the most frequently asked topic from Negotiable Instruments Act in Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law paper of UPSC Law Optional. The article provides a brief overview of the pertaining section 138 of the act.

Article - 3

About Article 3: Lokpal and Lokayukta are part of the Constitutional Law paper as well as UPSC mains GS-2. The article comments on the inadequacy in its implementation and explains how the necessary rules, regulations and machinery are still not in place.

Article - 4

About Article 4: The article comments on the victim jurisprudence in Indian Criminal Law. The topic covers the syllabus of Law of Crimes paper of UPSC Law Optional.

Article - 5

About Article 5: Article 69 of IT Act 2000 empowers the govt. authorized officers to issue directions for interception or monitoring or decryption of any information through any computer resource. The present piece comments on how far it is consistent with right to privacy under Article 21 and other constitutional provisions. Very Important for CLD paper of UPSC Law Optional.

Article - 6

About Article 6 : The article is an important one strictly for exam purpose. It discusses landmark casesrelating to trademark infringement covering part of the syllabus of CLD paper of UPSC Law Optional.

Article - 7

About Article 7 : The article discusses the principles behind the concept of medical negligence (civil and criminal) in common law system. Important for Tort paper of UPSC Law Optional paper 2.

Article - 8

About Article 8: A brief relevant commentary on S.498A IPC, highlighting its features, ingredients,uses and misuses. Very important topic for Criminal Law syllabus of Paper 2 UPSC Law Optional.

Article 9

About Article 9: A detailed analysis of group liability in criminal law, covering relevant part of the syllabus of UPSC Law Optional Paper 2.

Article 10

About Article 10: A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, recently, reiterated that Courts ought to be very circumspect in interfering with the arbitral process, especially when exercising their powers under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution. The article comments positively by referring to case laws. The topic covers part of CLD syllabus of UPSC Law Optional.

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