Fundamental legal concepts, definitions, and principles explained in simple terms
The supreme law of India that establishes the framework of government and fundamental rights
1/26/1950
2023
Supreme law that governs all other laws in India
The main criminal code that defines crimes and prescribes punishments
10/6/1860
2023
Primary criminal law applicable throughout India
Procedural law governing civil litigation in Indian courts
1/1/1908
2022
Governs all civil court procedures in India
Law governing contracts and agreements between parties
4/25/1872
2020
Foundation of commercial law in India
Law governing Hindu marriages, divorce, and related matters
5/18/1955
2019
Primary law governing Hindu family matters
Law protecting consumer rights and providing redressal mechanisms
7/20/2019
2023
Comprehensive consumer protection framework
The obligation to prove allegations or charges in a legal proceeding
Fundamental principles of fair procedure in legal proceedings
Time limit within which legal proceedings must be initiated