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The landmark ruling in Maneka Gandhi versus Union of India, which stands as a bulwark of the Right of Personal Liberty granted by Article 21 of the Constitution, started when the passport of the petitioner, in this case, was impounded by the authorities under the provisions of the Passport Act.

Abstract Free Consent, in simple terms, means giving consent to a person for the performance of an act at one’s own will. But in the context of Indian law both the terms free consent and consent have their importance and wide meaning. In this article, I would throw light on the legal meaning of free consent and the comparison between Consent and Free Consent. Consent Consent implies a meeting of minds. If there is no consent then there is no meeting of minds. In case of no consent, the contract is void. In the case where there is no consent…

Essentials of valid contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 Abstract Essentials of a valid contract are of such significance that without which the contract is void. In today’s world, the use of the word ‘contract’ is quite common and easy. Regularly, we enter into a contract with friends, family, at work, etc. without knowing all the essentials which are important and necessary for a valid contract. This paper studies all the essentials of a valid contract with the related case laws and illustrations. Let’s understand the term ‘contract’ in its legal terms – As per section 2(h) of the…