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https://www.defactolaw.in/post/office-of-profit-under-indian-constitution

Today's Article deals with meaning of word 'office of profit' and how supreme court in various cases has analysed the principle and purpose behind it.

Content of the article :-

1.The Origin and Purpose
2.Defining "Office of Profit"
3.Tests for Determination of Office of Profit
4.Office of Profit need not to be Master Servant
5.Following not an 'office of profit'

Sufficient to answer any question on 'office of profit' in constitutional law syllabus of law optional.
Happy holi to all of you.
Today is sunday and its blog time. Each sunday at 9 AM we publish law optional topic blog.

https://www.defactolaw.in/post/malacious-prosecution-in-torts

Our latest blog talks about Malicious prosecution. it emerges as a beacon of hope for those unjustly entangled in baseless legal battles.

In an era where false criminal cases are alarmingly prevalent, the doctrine of malicious prosecution provides a legal recourse for victims, offering them a pathway to seek compensation and justice.

Content of the Blog

MEANING
INGREDIENTS
PROSECUTION BY THE DEFENDANT
COMMENCEMENT OF PROSECUTION
PROCEEDING BEFORE QUASI-JUDICIAL BODY
REASONABLE AND PROBABLE CAUSE
TERMINATION OF PROCEEDINGS IN FAVOUR OF PLAINTIFF
DAMAGE
Weekly current affairs ( 25th - 31st March) updated at https://www.defactolaw.in/law-optional-current-affairs-upsc

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Announcement for new foundation batch for Law optional UPSC from 5th April 2024.

Our result includes Topper of law optional for the past two years Kritika (AIR - 14) in UPSC CSE 2022 and Avinash (AIR-31) in UPSC CSE 2021.

Enquiry form - https://forms.gle/GaVSgQoPWX99EDi66
Maraige laws and Minor.pdf
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Important for questtion in both consti law related to article 21 and 25 interplay as an example. In criminal law offence related to women topic. Have a read

given the nature of prelims can be asked in that as well. 😋
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PMLA Law review.pdf
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very good commentary on PMLA, not exactly in our law optional syllabus but comparision with other Criminal Law will give good perspective.

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Revisiting nyaya sanhita.pdf
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Article from the Hindu today, author has pointed out multiple problem with new BNS with constitutional issue as well that apparent conflict in some section. I have underlined paras to read. Imp for law optional.

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Today is Sunday and as we publish 1 blog at 9 AM. Today's blog deal with online contract.

The blog attempts to answer law optional question in CLD portion realted to IT act like

1. Write a short note of e contract
2. How e contract are formed?

https://www.defactolaw.in/post/online-contract-in-india-feature-and-formation

Blog Content

1. The Essence of Contract Formation
2. Pre-requisites of a Valid Online Contract
3. Offline and Online Contracts
4. Postal Rule and Instantaneous
5. The IT act and Online Contract
6. Electronic Records (Section 11)
7. Receipt Electronic Records (Section 12)
8. The Functional Equivalent
9.Functional Equivalence of a Signature
10. Digital Signatures
AI regulation approach.pdf
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Hindu article of AI. Article deals with different country approach to regulating AI. If there is a question on law and AI in general, this article would be helpfull.
Arbitral award and Curative petition .pdf
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For the first time an arbitral award was set aside using a curative petition. That's extraordinary. Perfect example in question related to curative petition
Electoral Law related to candidates .pdf
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Article from the hindu. A good brief of law related to candidates fighting election. Important case laws are provided as well.

Relevant for election topic of constitutional law paper.
Total 21 Result including AIR - 07, almost all of law optional sucessfull candidate are our student this year.

Their Copies and Interviews will be uploaded shortly.

Let the marksheet come then we will have clear picture about law optional Marks.

Few things i think can be safely deduced: -

1. Success ration is more than 15 % as around 157 student wrote mains with law optional and 21 of them qualified.

2. Marks in law optional can not deter you in getting good rank.

Copies/ interview will be uplaoded by evening on www.defactolaw.in shortly
Some of the topper's Copies (Including of Anmol Rathor, AIR - 07) Can be downloaded from

https://www.defactolaw.in/law-optional-toppers-copy

Those who were offline student, we have asked them to send copies as we dont have scanned copy of them. When they send it we will update the page.
One more in top 50, Virupaksh With AIR -49. He was student last year with AIR 392. His copy is already uploaded. Have a look.

https://www.defactolaw.in/law-optional-toppers-copy
https://youtu.be/5aF3oTSU5uo

Anmol Rathore AIR 07 Interview
Priyanka, AIR 387 Law Optional

https://youtu.be/yFoxvfQYTWU